| Sunday 06/20/2021 | |||
| 8:00 am - 5:00 pm | Longhorn DE Registration Desk | Booth Staff Registration Desk for Exhibitors | |
| 8:00 am - 5:00 pm | No location | Information Desk (Level 3) | |
| 8:00 am - 5:00 pm | Longhorn Marble Foyer | Member Center & Information Desk (Level 1) | |
| 8:00 am - 5:00 pm | Longhorn Marble Foyer | Registration Open | |
| Monday 06/21/2021 | |||
| 7:30 am - 7:00 pm | Longhorn DE Registration Desk | Booth Staff Registration Desk for Exhibitors [More Info] | |
| 7:30 am - 7:00 pm | Center Pre-function | Information Desk (Level 3) | |
| 7:30 am - 7:00 pm | - | Member Center & Information Desk (Level 1) | |
| 7:30 am - 7:00 pm | Longhorn Marble Foyer | Registration Open | |
| 8:00 am | - | Affiliate Hospitality Lounges - Locations and Hours Vary - Click [More Info] for Locations [More Info] | |
| 8:00 am - 8:30 am | Texas 3-4 | Morning Devotion and Prayer [More Info] | |
| 8:00 am - 8:45 am | Texas 1-2 | Convention Orientation [More Info] | |
| 8:00 am - 9:00 am | Fort Worth 5 | iNRB (Intercollegiate) Meet and Greet [More Info] | |
| 8:00 am - 7:00 pm | Longhorn DEF - Club 44 | Club 44 Open [More Info] | |
| 8:00 am - 7:00 pm | Grapevine 6 | Press Center Open [More Info] | |
| 8:00 am - 7:00 pm | Grapevine 4 | Press Conference Room [More Info] | |
| 9:00 am - 10:30 am | Grapevine Ballroom AC | NRB Business Meeting [More Info] *Operation Care International, Sponsor, Business Meeting | |
| 11:00 am - 12:45 pm | Texas Ballroom ABCD | Media Awards Luncheon - Ticket Required [More Info] Sponsor: *Hope for the Heart, Sponsor, Media Awards Lunch | |
| 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm | Grapevine Ballroom AC | NRB Board Meeting [More Info] *Evangelism Explosion International, Sponsor, NRB Board Meeting *The Hope Center, Sponsor, NRB Board Meeting | |
| 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm | Texas 1-3 | TV Showcase | |
| 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm | Texas Pre-Function | Great Commission Reception [More Info] | |
| 4:00 pm - 6:00 pm | Texas Ballroom ABCD | Great Commission Forum [More Info] *The John Ankerberg Show, Sponsor, Great Commission Forum *Vision Africa, Sponsor, Great Commission Forum Speaker: Rita El-Mounayer, CEO, Sat-7 Speaker: Dr. Ron Cline, Global Ambassador, Reach Beyond | |
| 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm | Texas Ballroom ABCD | Opening Session [More Info] Speaker: Mark Jobe, President, Moody Bible Institute Speaker: Paula Faris, Journalist, Author, Podcaster *Mercy Ships, Sponsor, Opening Session | |
| Tuesday 06/22/2021 | |||
| 7:00 am - 8:45 am | Grapevine Ballroom AC | Salem Breakfast (invitation only) | |
| 8:00 am | - | Affiliate Hospitality Lounges - Locations and Hours Vary - Click [More Info] for Locations [More Info] | |
| 8:00 am - 5:00 pm | Longhorn DE Registration Desk | Booth Staff Registration Desk for Exhibitors | |
| 8:00 am - 5:00 pm | Longhorn Exhibit Hall DEF | Member Center and Information Desk (Level 1) [More Info] | |
| 8:00 am - 5:00 pm | Grapevine 6 | Press Center Open [More Info] | |
| 8:00 am - 5:00 pm | Grapevine 4 | Press Conference Room [More Info] | |
| 8:00 am - 5:00 pm | Longhorn Marble Foyer | Registration Open | |
| 8:00 am - 7:00 pm | Longhorn DEF - Club 44 | Club 44 Open [More Info] | |
| 8:00 am - 8:00 pm | Center Pre-function | Information Desk (Level 3) | |
| 8:15 am - 8:45 am | Texas 3-4 | Morning Devotion - Trusting God through Life's Uncertainties [More Info] Speaker: Erik Reed, Lead Pastor of The Journey Church, Founder of Knowing Jesus Ministries | |
| 9:00 am - 9:45 am | Texas Ballroom ABCD | NRB Forum: Christian Film and TV Distribution in Our Post-COVID Culture [More Info] Moderator: Joseph Battaglia | |
| 10:00 am - 10:45 am | Texas Ballroom ABCD | NRB Forum: Platform Censorship, Section 230, and the Future of Social Media [More Info] Moderator: Allie Stuckey, Host of RELATABLE Panel Participant: David French, Senior Editor, The Dispatch Panel Participant: Jason Thacker, Chair of Research in Technology Ethics, The Ethics and Religious Liberty Commission Panel Participant: Lila Rose, President and Founder, Live Action | |
| 10:55 am - 11:00 am | Longhorn Exhibit Hall DEF | Exhibit Hall Ribbon Cutting [More Info] | |
| 11:00 am - 3:00 pm | Longhorn DEF - Fresh Brew | Fresh Brew Open [More Info] | |
| 11:00 am - 4:00 pm | Longhorn Exhibit Hall DEF | Exhibit Hall Open | |
| 11:15 am - 11:45 am | Longhorn DEF - Talks Stage | NRB Talks - Protecting What Matters Most: How Your Ministry Can Avoid Mission Drift [More Info] Speaker: Becca Spradlin, Founder, On Mission | |
| 11:15 am - 11:45 am | Longhorn DEF - Workshop Stage | Workshop - How to Build a Podcast Audience [More Info] Panel Participant: Rob Kirkpatrick, Executive Director, Audio Content Creation, Focus on the Family Panel Participant: Craig Denison, CEO, Denison Ministries Panel Participant: Jason Romano, Host/Producer/Author, Sports Spectrum Panel Participant: Tara-Leigh Cobble, CEO, D-Group | |
| 11:30 am - 4:00 pm | Longhorn DEF - Learning Arena | Learning Arena (Exhibitor Sessions) [More Info] | |
| 12:00 pm - 12:30 pm | Longhorn DEF - Talks Stage | NRB Talks - The Future of Fundraising: Value is Vital [More Info] Speaker: Mike Smith, General Manager, DonorDirect | |
| 12:00 pm - 12:30 pm | Longhorn DEF - Workshop Stage | Workshop - How to Monetize Your Podcast [More Info] Speaker: Casey Helmick, Chief Strategist, Dunham and Company | |
| 12:45 pm - 1:15 pm | Longhorn DEF - Talks Stage | NRB Talks - Succession Planning - How to Make Successful Transitions [More Info] Moderator: Dr. Jennifer Epperson, Executive Director, Kinship Radio Panel Participant: Brett Larson, General Manager, Crawford Media Group Panel Participant: Nevin (Nev) W. Larson, Director: C.B.C. Christian Programming, Crawford Broadcasting Company Panel Participant: Charles Morris, President of Haven Ministries and voice of Haven Today, Haven Ministries | |
| 12:45 pm - 1:15 pm | Longhorn DEF - Workshop Stage | Workshop - Measuring and Pursuing Spiritual Fitness through Learner-Centered Digital Platforms. – Unique Perspectives from a Researcher and a Pastor [More Info] Speaker: Arnie Cole, Chief Executive Officer, Back to the Bible | |
| 1:30 pm - 2:00 pm | Longhorn DEF - Talks Stage | NRB Talks - Taking Your Livestream to the Next Level [More Info] Panel Participant: Clint Lewis, Communications Director, Gateway Church Panel Participant: Tia Bowen, Director of Digital Strategy, Gateway Church | |
| 1:30 pm - 2:00 pm | Longhorn DEF - Workshop Stage | Workshop - Anatomy of a Music Licensing Dollar: Where . . . Exactly . . .Does All My Money Go? [More Info] Panel Participant: Elizabeth Sheard, Music Licensing Manager, NRB Music License Committee and Salem Media Group Panel Participant: Scott Hunter, Executive Director, NRBMLC Panel Participant: Bill Harrier, Vice Chairman, NRB Non-Com Music License Committee; Network Compliance Manager, Radio Training Network | |
| 1:30 pm - 2:30 pm | - | Television Meet & Greet [More Info] | |
| 2:15 pm - 2:45 pm | Longhorn DEF - Talks Stage | NRB Talks - YouTubing Your Journey and Journal for King Jesus [More Info] Speaker: Trey Van Camp, Church Planter, Passion Creek Church | |
| 2:15 pm - 2:45 pm | Longhorn DEF - Workshop Stage | Workshop - Mastering Final Cut Pro [More Info] Speaker: Jeremy Carroll, Director of Creative Content, Movieguide® | |
| 3:00 pm - 3:30 pm | Longhorn DEF - Talks Stage | NRB Talks - VR, AR and More: The Future of Media and Ministry [More Info] Speaker: Nils Smith, Chief Strategist Social Media + Innovation, Dunham and Company | |
| 3:00 pm - 3:30 pm | Longhorn DEF - Workshop Stage | Workshop - Legally Compliant; Rigorously Vigilant. [More Info] Panel Participant: Joseph Chautin III, Managing Partner, Hardy, Carey, Chautin & Balkin, LLP Panel Participant: David D. Oxenford, Partner, Wilkinson Barker Knauer LLP | |
| 4:00 pm - 4:30 pm | Texas Ballroom ABCD | NRB Forum: Part 1 [More Info] *Center for Urban Renewal and Education (CURE), Sponsor, Tuesday Afternoon Forum | |
| 4:30 pm - 5:30 pm | Texas Ballroom ABCD | NRB Forum: Safeguarding Religious Liberty for Christian Organizations and Nonprofits [More Info] *Center for Urban Renewal and Education (CURE), Sponsor, Tuesday Afternoon Forum Moderator: John Stonestreet, President, Colson Center for Christian Worldview Panel Participant: Kristen Waggoner, General Counsel, Alliance Defending Freedom Panel Participant: Mr. Kelly Shackelford, President/CEO/Chief Counsel, First Liberty Institute Panel Participant: Brad Dacus Esq., President and Founder, Pacific Justice Institute Panel Participant: David Closson, Director of the Center for Biblical Worldview, Family Research Council Panel Participant: Star Parker, Founder and President, The Center for Urban Renewal and Education | |
| 6:00 pm - 7:45 pm | Grapevine Ballroom AC | Media Leadership Dinner - by invitation only [More Info] Speaker: Dr. Richard Blackaby, President , Blackaby Ministries International | |
| 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm | Texas 1-3 | iNRB Awards Ceremony [More Info] Speaker: Shur Gopal Ph.D., iNRB Chair & Professor, North Greenville University | |
| 8:00 pm - 10:00 pm | Texas Ballroom ABCD | Worship Service [More Info] Speaker: Dr. Tony Evans, President, The Urban Alternative Musician: Pastor Patrick Dopson, Director, Oak Cliff Bible Fellowship Worship | |
| Wednesday 06/23/2021 | |||
| 7:00 am - 8:30 am | Texas Ballroom ABCD | Breakfast Honoring Israel | |
| 8:00 am | - | Affiliate Hospitality Lounges - Locations and Hours Vary - Click [More Info] for Locations [More Info] | |
| 8:00 am - 5:00 pm | Longhorn DE Registration Desk | Booth Staff Registration Desk for Exhibitors | |
| 8:00 am - 5:00 pm | Grapevine 6 | Press Center Open [More Info] | |
| 8:00 am - 5:00 pm | Grapevine 4 | Press Conference Room [More Info] | |
| 8:00 am - 5:00 pm | Longhorn Marble Foyer | Registration Open | |
| 8:00 am - 7:00 pm | Longhorn DEF - Club 44 | Club 44 Open [More Info] | |
| 8:00 am - 7:00 pm | Center Pre-function | Information Desk (Level 3) [More Info] | |
| 8:00 am - 7:00 pm | Center Pre-function | Member Center and Information Desk (Level 1) [More Info] | |
| 8:15 am - 8:45 am | Texas 3-4 | Morning Devotion [More Info] | |
| 9:00 am - 9:30 am | Texas Ballroom ABCD | NRB Forum: How Technology Equips the Church [More Info] Speaker: Bob Pritchett, CEO, Faithlife | |
| 9:30 am - 10:30 am | Texas Ballroom ABCD | NRB Forum: Technology, Digital Ministry, and the Future of the Church [More Info] Moderator: Dr. Phil Cooke, Producer - CEO, Cooke Media Group Panel Participant: Tony Reinke, Senior Teacher, Desiring God Panel Participant: Matt Brown, Evangelist, Think Eternity Panel Participant: Matt Wood, Vice President of Marketing, RightNow Media | |
| 11:00 am - 12:00 pm | Longhorn Exhibit Hall DEF | Digital Media Meet & Greet [More Info] | |
| 11:00 am - 3:00 pm | Longhorn DEF - Fresh Brew | Fresh Brew Open [More Info] | |
| 11:00 am - 4:00 pm | Longhorn Exhibit Hall DEF | Exhibit Hall Open | |
| 11:15 am - 11:45 am | Longhorn DEF - Talks Stage | NRB Talks - Next Generation of Media Distribution [More Info] Panel Participant: Jared Geesey, Principal, Geesey Group | |
| 11:15 am - 11:45 am | Longhorn DEF - Workshop Stage | Workshop - Fundraising Copy Clinic [More Info] Speaker: Mark Loux, Vice President of Strategy, Altus Marketing | |
| 11:30 am - 4:00 pm | Longhorn DEF - Learning Arena | Learning Arena (Exhibitor Sessions) [More Info] | |
| 12:00 pm - 12:30 pm | Longhorn DEF - Talks Stage | NRB Talks - Building a Healthy Multiethnic Church: Mandate & Commitments of a Diverse Congregation [More Info] Speaker: Dr. Mark DeYmaz, Directional Leader / President and Co-Founder, Mosaic Church of Central Arkansas / Mosaix Global Network | |
| 12:00 pm - 12:30 pm | Longhorn DEF - Workshop Stage | Workshop - Protecting Your Computer Network (Practical Cyber Security) [More Info] Speaker: Matt Birnie, Enterprise Architect, Trans World Radio | |
| 12:45 pm - 1:15 pm | Longhorn DEF - Talks Stage | NRB Talks - Technology’s Influence Over Children’s and Teens' Beliefs and Behaviors [More Info] Speaker: Dr. Kathy Koch, Founder and President, Celebrate Kids, Inc. | |
| 12:45 pm - 1:15 pm | Longhorn DEF - Workshop Stage | Workshop - Make Your Radio Station the Hub of Your Community – How to Work with Church and Parachurch Ministries to Maximize Your Impact! [More Info] Speaker: Suzanne Boase Honeycutt, Director, Community Relations, KSBJ/Hope Media Group | |
| 1:00 pm - 2:30 pm | - | Digital Media Advisory & Standing Committee Meetings [More Info] | |
| 1:30 pm - 2:00 pm | Longhorn DEF - Talks Stage | NRB Talks - Tell It! Engaging Your Audience through the Power of Story [More Info] Panel Participant: Mike Cosper, Director of Podcasts, Christianity Today | |
| 1:30 pm - 2:00 pm | Longhorn DEF - Workshop Stage | Workshop - Hiring Policies and Practices that Preserve Religious Liberty [More Info] Speaker: Mr. Kelly Shackelford, President/CEO/Chief Counsel, First Liberty Institute | |
| 2:15 pm - 2:45 pm | Longhorn DEF - Talks Stage | NRB Talks - Crisis Leadership for Today and Tomorrow [More Info] Speaker: Mark Levy CRME, President, Revenue Development Resources | |
| 2:15 pm - 2:45 pm | Longhorn DEF - Workshop Stage | Workshop - Grass Roots Marketing: Audience and Donor Growth [More Info] Speaker: Gary Zelasko, President, Lasting City Marketing | |
| 3:00 pm - 3:30 pm | Longhorn DEF - Talks Stage | NRB Talks - Key Developments in Music Licensing: What's This Going to Cost Me in 2022 and Beyond? [More Info] Panel Participant: Karyn K. Ablin, Partner/Member, Fletcher, Heald & Hildreth, PLC Panel Participant: Scott Hunter, Executive Director, NRBMLC Panel Participant: Harv Hendrickson, Chairman, NRB Music License Committee; Consultant, Northwestern Media | |
| 3:00 pm - 3:30 pm | Longhorn DEF - Workshop Stage | Workshop - The ABCs of NEXT GEN TV and ATSC 3.0 [More Info] Speaker: Josh Weiss Ph.D. ABD, Co Founder & CMO, ARK Multicasting, Inc. | |
| 3:00 pm - 4:30 pm | - | Television Advisory & Standing Committee Meetings [More Info] | |
| 4:00 pm - 5:30 pm | Texas Ballroom ABCD | NRB Forum: Technology - Session 1 | |
| 6:00 pm - 7:45 pm | Texas 4-6 | Affiliate Event - Tithe.ly Customer Appreciation Dinner (by invitation only) | |
| 8:00 pm - 10:00 pm | Texas Ballroom ABCD | ICVM Crown Awards Show [More Info] | |
| Thursday 06/24/2021 | |||
| 7:00 am - 8:30 am | Grapevine Ballroom AC | Affiliate Breakfast (tbd) | |
| 7:00 am - 8:30 am | Fort Worth 6-7 | World by Media - by invitation only | |
| 8:00 am | - | Affiliate Hospitality Lounges - Locations and Hours Vary - Click [More Info] for Locations [More Info] | |
| 8:00 am - 3:00 pm | Longhorn DE Registration Desk | Booth Staff Registration Desk for Exhibitors | |
| 8:00 am - 3:00 pm | Longhorn DEF - Club 44 | Club 44 Open [More Info] | |
| 8:00 am - 3:00 pm | Longhorn Marble Foyer | Registration Open | |
| 8:00 am - 5:00 pm | Grapevine 6 | Press Center Open [More Info] | |
| 8:00 am - 5:00 pm | Grapevine 4 | Press Conference Room [More Info] | |
| 8:15 am - 8:45 am | Texas 3-4 | Morning Devotion [More Info] Speaker: Dr. Jim Denison, Co-founder and Chief Vision Officer of the Denison Forum, Denison Forum is part of Denison Ministries | |
| 9:00 am - 9:30 am | Texas Ballroom ABCD | NRB Forum: Israel, the Abraham Accords and International Religious Freedom: A Conversation with Joel Rosenberg and former Secretary of State, Mike Pompeo [More Info] Interviewer: Joel Rosenberg, Editor in Chief, ALL ISRAEL NEWS Speaker: The Honorable Michael R. Pompeo, Former Secretary of State | |
| 9:30 am - 10:30 am | Texas Ballroom ABCD | NRB Forum: One in Christ: Christian Unity in a Divisive Age [More Info] Panel Participant: Billy Hallowell, Journalist/Author Moderator: Dan Darling, Senior Vice President of Communications, NRB Panel Participant: Trillia Newbell, Author and Speaker | |
| 11:00 am - 11:45 am | Longhorn DEF - Workshop Stage | Workshop - How to Pitch Your Script [More Info] Speaker: Catherine Clinch, TV Writer/Producer and Micro-Content Creator, Clinch Digital Media | |
| 11:00 am - 2:00 pm | Longhorn DEF - Fresh Brew | Fresh Brew Open [More Info] | |
| 11:00 am - 3:00 pm | Longhorn Exhibit Hall DEF | Exhibit Hall Open | |
| 11:00 am - 3:00 pm | Center Pre-function | Information Desk (Level 3) | |
| 11:00 am - 3:00 pm | Longhorn Exhibit Hall DEF | Member Center and Information Desk (Level 1) [More Info] | |
| 11:15 am - 11:45 am | Longhorn DEF - Talks Stage | NRB Talks - Optimize Your Fundraising: Lessons Learned from Over 2,500 Digital Fundraising Experiments [More Info] Speaker: Tim Kachuriak, Founder, Chief Innovation & Optimization Officer, NextAfter | |
| 11:30 am - 3:00 pm | Longhorn DEF - Learning Arena | Learning Arena (Exhibitor Sessions) [More Info] | |
| 12:00 pm - 12:30 pm | Longhorn DEF - Talks Stage | NRB Talks - The Right Story: It’s Time to Start Acting, Writing, and Producing [More Info] Panel Participant: Kathleen Cooke, Co-Founder and EVP, Cooke Media Group and The Influence Lab Panel Participant: Suzy Sammons, President, Hawkeye.Pro Panel Participant: Jackelyn Viera Iloff, Senior Advisor, Lakewood Church / Joel Osteen Ministries | |
| 12:00 pm - 12:30 pm | Longhorn DEF - Workshop Stage | Workshop - Branding - Learn How to Change Your Branding and Marketing Story from WHAT You Do, to a More Meaningful Conversation That Drives Loyalty [More Info] Speaker: Aaron McClung, CEO, AM Agency | |
| 12:45 pm - 1:15 pm | Longhorn DEF - Talks Stage | NRB Talks - Audience Analytics [More Info] Speaker: Mr. John Turver, President, INFORM Media & Analytics | |
| 12:45 pm - 1:15 pm | Longhorn DEF - Workshop Stage | Workshop - Session | |
| 1:30 pm - 2:00 pm | Longhorn DEF - Talks Stage | NRB Talks - Personalization: The Secret to Success in the Technology Age [More Info] Speaker: Chad Williams, CEO, Five Q | |
| 1:30 pm - 2:00 pm | Longhorn DEF - Workshop Stage | Workshop - From Podcast to Broadcast: Taking Your Podcast Terrestrial [More Info] Moderator: Michael Shelley, Vice President and General Manager, NewLife Radio Panel Participant: Bryce Johnson, President & Host, UNPACKIN' it Ministries | |
| 2:15 pm - 2:45 pm | Longhorn DEF - Talks Stage | NRB Talks - How To Make Movies and other Entertainment that Reaches Millions Outside the Christian Community [More Info] Speaker: Dr. Theodore aka Ted Baehr, Chairman of Good News Communications, Inc dba MOVIEGUIDE® dba Christian Film & Television Commission(R) , Good News Communications, Inc dba Christian Film & Television Commission(R) dba MOVIEGUIDE® | |
| 2:15 pm - 2:45 pm | Longhorn DEF - Workshop Stage | Workshop - Video and Lighting Tricks of the Trade for Making the Stream Look Good for Everyone [More Info] Speaker: Jim Hutchison, Chief Marketing Officer, Amazing Industries Speaker: Sean Cagney, CEO and Founder, Amazing Industries, Inc. | |
| 3:30 pm - 5:00 pm | Ft. Worth 5-6 | International Advisory and Standing Committee Meetings [More Info] | |
| 3:30 pm - 5:30 pm | Grapevine Ballroom AC | Film Pitch-a-thon | |
| 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm | Texas Ballroom ABCD | Closing Gala Dinner with Special Service Awards - Ticket Required [More Info] *D. James Kennedy Ministries, Sponsor, Closing Gala Speaker: Dr. Os Guinness, Author | |
| Friday 06/25/2021 | |||
| 8:00 am - 11:00 am | Dallas 1 | Radio Advisory & Standing Committee Meetings [More Info] | |
