Home		What's the when and where?
Register		January 13-16, in Tampa, Florida, at the Hyatt Regency.  Cast off your SADD and come!
Hotel   & Travel		Why should I attend?
		1. It's the last national meeting *before* the February 18 DTV switch, and you'll want to hear        how the system, as a whole, is planning to handle the big day, and the day after.
Agenda		2. It's deliberately designed so that people from every part of public television can find out what        the *other* people in public television are doing. (Break down those silo walls!)
2009's    fabulous    Sponsors		3. While it's a great place for newbies to become familiar with how public television works,        more than 50% of the attendees are top management and senior staff.    4. Here's Rick Lehner, with a special message to CEOs and GMs (link)            Session with substance, no filler, and face time with your colleagues and system leaders.       Take a look at the entire lineup here (PDF)
WANT TO BE AN   Exhibitor?		When does the conference open? When does it end?
		The registration desk opens at noon on Tuesday, January 13. There's a newcomers orientation       at 2:00 p.m., and the opening session begins at 3:00 p.m.           The conference concludes Friday at 11:00 a.m., in plenty of time to catch a flight home.
FAQ		When are the NETA Awards presented?
		This year, we'll be honoring the *best* in program production, promotion, outreach, and         instructional media at lunch on Thursday, January 15.
Contact		What are the Evening Extras?
		To make the most of your time in Tampa, we set aside Wednesday evening, January 14,     7:00 - 9:00 p.m., for in-depth workshops in several areas.  This year, the Evening Extras will     feature CPB's innovation fair, the art of pledge breaks (American Pledge Idol), a gathering of     programmers, a session on how to turn your viewers into excited fans, and a YouTube how-to.