NAB 2017 attendance surpasses 103,000

The exhibition featured 1,806 companies spanning 1,091,792 net square feet of exhibit space.

The National Association of Broadcasters announced today preliminary registered attendance of 103,443 for the 2017 NAB Show, the world’s largest annual convention encompassing the convergence of media, entertainment and technology. The exhibition featured 1,806 companies spanning 1,091,792 net square feet of exhibit space.

“Once again, NAB Show is the premier destination for content creators, producers and distributors exploring the evolving world of media, entertainment and technology,” said NAB Executive Vice President of Communications Dennis Wharton. “We thank our exhibitors, program partners, speakers and attendees for their support in making NAB Show the must-attend event for bringing content to life”.
The 2016 NAB Show final attendance was 102,513 with 26,781 international attendees. Total exhibit space was 1,063,380 net square feet.

NAB SHOW 2017

• TOTAL REGISTERED ATTENDEES: 103,443
• INTERNATIONAL ATTENDEES: 26,714
• COUNTRIES REPRESENTED: 161
• NEWS MEDIA ATTENDEES: 1,518