News Summary:
On September 29, 2026, the NAB Show New York detailed the evolving creator economy, focusing on challenges like audience reach, shifting platform algorithms, AI's impact on production workflows, and increasingly sophisticated brand deals. The National Association of Broadcasters (NAB) also announced Michael Rosellini as the recipient of the 2026 Digital Leadership Award on the same day, set to be honored at the We Are Broadcasters Awards Ceremony on April 21 at the 2026 NAB Show in Las Vegas. Previously, on September 24, NAB Show New York 2026 revealed its programming and speaker highlights for the event, which takes place October 21–22 at the Javits Center. This East Coast marketplace for media innovation will host over 150 speakers across more than 60 educational sessions, exploring broadcast, streaming, sports, the creator economy, and AI, along with the technologies, business strategies, and new models reshaping how content is created, produced, distributed, and monetized.