2023 Conference Exhibitors
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Ashpaugh & Sculco, CPAs, PLC: A&S provides a broad spectrum of rate, financial, and management services, primarily to local government entities, with an emphasis on franchise and franchise-related issues. We assist with cable television, telephone, and telecommunications franchise fee and regulatory matters. Our services include the following:
Allixa Consulting, Inc.: Allixa works on a contingency-fee-basis throughout the U.S. to recover underpayments or nonpayment of franchise fees, PEG fees, and telecommunication taxes. We formed Allixa Consulting, Inc. to meet the needs of local governments interested in recovering dollars through these reviews but could not obtain funding. Garth and Carolyn have teamed together on reviews of franchise fees, PEG fees, and telecommunication taxes for over 20 years.
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Best Best & Krieger LLP’s lawyers have been among the leading advocates for public agencies on telecommunications issues for more than three decades. We are especially well-known for our effective and cost-efficient representation of more than 250 public agencies throughout the U.S., including municipal and county governments, special districts, publicly owned utilities, school districts and regional public safety groups. We guide our public clients through the ever-changing maze of federal and state regulations and industry influence that affect local agencies’ authority to:
We maintain a strong presence in Washington, D.C., where our lawyers regularly meet with key members of the Federal Communications Commission and Congress on telecommunications issues critical to our clients.
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Cablecast Automation - Cablecast by Tightrope Media Systems Write once, publish everywhere. This streamlined cross platform media distribution workflow eliminates redundant tasks to capture, cablecast, stream, caption and publish in all the places your viewers are watching. Ask us about integrated meeting solutions, community bulletin board, turnkey streaming apps and new cloud workflows!
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The Federal Communications Commission regulates interstate and international communications by radio, television, wire, satellite, and cable in all 50 states, the District of Columbia and U.S. territories. An independent U.S. government agency overseen by Congress, the Commission is the federal agency responsible for implementing and enforcing America’s communications law and regulations. The FCC is engaging with state and local governments to advance digital empowerment – equitable, affordable and available broadband – initiatives nationwide.
Founded in 1983, HdL Companies is dedicated to supporting local governments with revenue enhancement, technology and consulting services that enable cities, counties and special districts to better serve their constituents. HdL can assist your agency Utility Users Tax, Franchise and PEG fee compliance, support and administration. Our team of experts can handle the varied complexities of UUT administration, so your staff can focus on other areas of strategic importance.
Key Code Media is the preferred resource for audiovisual equipment, installation, and aftermarket support. We approach both complex projects and equipment procurement with a high-touch customer service focus, ensuring equipment is delivered, installed, and adopted by a customer successfully. We focus on your vision and business needs, deploying solutions that work today and into the future, keeping you ahead of technology. _______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
Kissinger & Fellman (K&F) is a multi-faceted law firm that was established in Denver, Colorado in 1976. The Firm’s eight attorneys have diverse public and private sector backgrounds that provide them with the experience and expertise to represent local government and nonprofit clients with a wide range of legislative and regulatory issues. One of the Firm’s partners, Ken Fellman, served as a local elected official for 14 years, and is a past-President and Life Member of NATOA.
Proud partner of NATOA members and local governments nationwide on telecommunications and utility matters for over 36 years. _______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
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The Alliance for Community Media (ACM) is a national membership organization that advocates, promotes and preserves the right to media training, production, distribution, civic engagement and education in support of diverse community voices, through Public, Educational and Government Access channels and other forms of media. 
American Tower is an industry leader in wireless infrastructure solutions. Our portfolio of communications sites offers the ideal locations to optimize network coverage and capacity for urban, suburban, and rural markets. 
With CASTUS Cloud Services you can connect virtual meetings to your channel, caption live events and files, stream all your live meetings to Video On Demand, and more! Upload, schedule, and stream with on-premise QuickRoll or QuickCast, the future-proof servers that are easy to use, reliable, and built to last. Learn more at castus.tv or email us at sales@castus.tvcastus.tvcastus.tv, we look forward to learning about your operations and demonstrating CASTUS in action!
The Communications Workers of America is a labor union representing workers in the telecom industry. CWA’s telecom members are workers who build and maintain broadband networks, and citizens and stakeholders who support digital equity, safe deployment, and high-speed internet for all. Our Broadband Brigade of member activists are working to ensure federal broadband dollars create networks that are high quality and long-lasting, support digital equity for all, and include strong labor standards that support good jobs.
CReed Global Media is a single source provider of production services, CGM TV live streaming television network with video on-demand, and other media services.
ENCO is a world-class provider of technology for the broadcast, audio, and video industries
Link Electronics manufactures equipment for the broadcast industry and focuses on closed captioning. The ACE Series Automated Captioning Engine, from Link Electronics, utilizes advanced speech recognition technology to produce precise captions with minimla delay. It is a secure, on-site system that can caption in various languages, translate, recognize speakers, and be modified to suit your specific captioning requirements. 
Municipal Captioning exists because of and for NATOA members. We help cities and counties across the country, from Raleigh to Detroit to San Jose, add closed captioning solutions, increase accessibility, and decrease their liability. We offer every commercial solution and can combine products from multiple providers for customized solutions with superior support. Captioning products get better after multiple versions have been released and we can help you compare the results of the systems that are on their 3rd and 4th version with new products that are just being released, and provide options at all cost levels. We offer both “white-glove” integration and installation as well as box sales with free Zoom-based assistance for those who prefer to rack and wire their own equipment.
TelVue Corporation is the industry innovation leader for future proofing your station, and the first to launch nearly every forward-thinking Community Media broadcast service/feature, from All-in-One Playout, Rules-based Automation, IP/Streaming Workflows, Cloud Streaming & OTT, Media Exchange, CALM Audio, Archiving/Archive.org, Captioning (Live & Multi-language), Cloud-based Community bulletin board and more. For customer service and support and product effectiveness, TelVue is without peer.
Teradek designs and manufactures high-performance video solutions for broadcast, cine, and general imaging applications. From wireless monitoring, color correction, and lens control, to live streaming, SaaS solutions, and IP video distribution, Teradek technology is used around the world by professionals and amateurs alike to capture and share compelling content. www.teradek.co