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SUMMARY:2026 ABA Convention
DESCRIPTION:REGISTRATION DEADLINE NEARINGAugust 28 is the deadline for registration and discounted hotel rates using our block of rooms at Saracen.Please remember\, the rate is $109 + tax\, but ABA sends a rebate to all member stations that took advantage of the hotel block. Reservations outside of the block are not eligible for rebates.Free registration and rebates based on dues structure. But once registered\, the Monday workshops/seminars are free for all member station employees.\nReserve your spot now for the 2026 ABA Convention.  The convention will be held at Saracen Casino Resort in Pine Bluff.Date - September 13 & 14Don't Miss:Arkansas Broadcasters Hall of Fame Banquet Sunday evening.Arkansan of the Year Luncheon on Monday.Workshops led by top-level presenters to help you and your business grow.Chance to network with other broadcasters.Registration is FREE for Broadcast Members (Limits apply).We will again be making a rebate to Broadcast members to help cover the cost of your lodging (Limits apply)\nConvention Schedule - See the plan as of today by clicking here.  Please note meeting rooms are subject to change.  Sponsor Information - If your Company is interested in being a part of our convention as a sponsor or exhibitor\, please click here for more information.
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:<!DOCTYPE html><html><head><title></title></head><body aria-disabled="false" spellcheck="false"><p><br /></p><p style="text-align: center\;"><span style="font-size: 24px\; color: rgb(184\, 49\, 47)\;"><strong fr-original-style="" style="font-weight: 700\;">REGISTRATION DEADLINE NEARING</strong></span></p><p style="text-align: center\;"><span style="font-size: 24px\; color: rgb(184\, 49\, 47)\;">August 28 is the deadline for registration and discounted hotel rates using our block of rooms at Saracen.</span></p><p style="text-align: center\;"><span style="font-size: 24px\; color: rgb(0\, 0\, 0)\;">Please remember\, the rate is $109 + tax\, but ABA sends a rebate to all member stations that took advantage of the hotel block. Reservations outside of the block are not eligible for rebates.</span></p><p style="text-align: center\;"><span style="font-size: 14px\; color: rgb(0\, 0\, 0)\;">Free registration and rebates based on dues structure. But once registered\, the Monday workshops/seminars are free for all member station employees.</span></p><p style="text-align: center\;"><br /></p><p style="text-align: center\;"><span style="font-size: 24px\; color: rgb(0\, 0\, 0)\;">Reserve your spot now for the 2026 ABA Convention. &nbsp\;The convention will be held at Saracen Casino Resort in Pine Bluff.</span></p><p style="text-align: center\;"><span style="color: rgb(0\, 0\, 0)\;"><span style="font-size: 24px\;">Date - September 13 &amp\; 14</span></span></p><p style="text-align: center\;"><span style="color: rgb(0\, 0\, 0)\;"><span style="font-size: 24px\;">Don&#39\;t Miss:</span></span></p><ul fr-original-style="list-style-type: disc\;" style="list-style-type: disc\; list-style-position: inside\;"><li style="font-size: 24px\; color: rgb(0\, 0\, 0)\; text-align: center\;">Arkansas Broadcasters Hall of Fame Banquet Sunday evening.</li><li style="font-size: 24px\; color: rgb(0\, 0\, 0)\; text-align: center\;">Arkansan of the Year Luncheon on Monday.</li><li style="font-size: 24px\; color: rgb(0\, 0\, 0)\; text-align: center\;">Workshops led by top-level presenters to help you and your business grow.</li><li style="font-size: 24px\; color: rgb(0\, 0\, 0)\; text-align: center\;">Chance to network with other broadcasters.</li></ul><p style="text-align: center\;"><span style="color: rgb(41\, 105\, 176)\;"><span style="font-size: 24px\;"><strong fr-original-style="" style="font-weight: 700\;">Registration is <u>FREE</u> for Broadcast Members (Limits apply).</strong></span></span></p><p style="text-align: center\;"><span style="font-size: 24px\; color: rgb(0\, 0\, 0)\;">We will again be making a rebate to Broadcast members to help cover the cost of your lodging (Limits apply)</span></p><p style="text-align: center\;"><br /></p><p style="text-align: center\;"><span style="font-size: 24px\;"><span style="color: rgb(65\, 168\, 95)\;"><u>Convention Schedule</u></span> - See the plan as of today by</span><a fr-original-style="" href="https://www.dropbox.com/scl/fi/fc1cb832gwpooq8duyoiz/2026-Schedule-as-of-Aug-11.pdf?rlkey=2jh7rj95wc26ak9ks9i8supgx&dl=0" style="user-select: auto\;"><span style="font-size: 24px\;">&nbsp\;clicking here</span></a><span style="font-size: 24px\;">. &nbsp\;Please note meeting rooms are subject to change. &nbsp\;</span></p><p style="text-align: center\;"><span style="font-size: 24px\;"><span style="color: rgb(65\, 168\, 95)\;"><u>Sponsor Information</u></span> - If your Company is interested in being a part of our convention as a sponsor or exhibitor\, please&nbsp\;</span><a fr-original-style="" href="https://www.dropbox.com/scl/fi/6kgkylfoxfsh1zu3txeo2/2026-Sponsorship-PPT-Version-April-2026.pdf?rlkey=7fj7npwhjud6zq9llik6oj108&dl=0" style="user-select: auto\;"><span style="font-size: 24px\;">click here</span></a><span style="font-size: 24px\;">&nbsp\;for more information.</span></p><p style="text-align: center\;"><span style="font-size: 24px\;">&nbsp\;</span></p><p><span style="font-size: 24px\;"><br /></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 24px\;"><br /></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 24px\;"><br /></span></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p></body></html>
LOCATION:1 Saracen Resort Drive Pine bluff AR 71601
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URL:https://arkansasbroadcastersassociation.growthzoneapp.com/events/Details/2026-aba-convention-1665045?sourceTypeId=Hub
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