Dates and events you need to know

Radio Club of America Banquet
Date: Nov. 21
Location: New York Athletic Club, New York City
Dr. Paul Jacobs of Qualcomm will deliver the keynote speech at The Radio Club of America banquet in New York City. NBC news anchorman Brian Williams will receive the group’s Sarnoff Citation.

For more information, visit http://www.radioclubofamerica.org.

OhioBroadcast Engineering Conference
Date: Nov. 29
Location: Double Tree Hotel, Columbus, OH
For more information, visit www.oab.org/engineering.

Western Association of Broadcast Engineers (WABE) Annual Convention
Date: Nov. 30-Dec. 2
Location: Fairmont Empress Hotel, Victoria, BC
For more information, visit www.wabe.ca.

Hawaiistate DTV Transition
Date: Jan. 15
The state of Hawaii will commence its early cessation of full-power analog TV transmission and commencement of maximized DTV service.
For more information, visit www.dtv.gov/Hawaii.

PBS Board and Committee Meeting
Date: Jan. 25-27
Location: San Diego, CA

DTV Transition
Date: Feb. 17, 2009
National deadline for cessation of full-power analog TV transmission and commencement of maximized DTV service.

NAB 2009 Future Summit
Date: March 22-24
Location: Pebble Beach, CA
For more information, visit http://www.nab.org/AM/Template.cfm?Section=Futures_Summit.

NAB2009
Date: April 18-23
Location: Las Vegas
For more information, visit www.nabshow.com.