STAND OUT FROM THE CROWD AT THIS YEAR'S NAB SHOW

The prestigious annual Best of Show Awards are back for the NAB Show 2026, showcasing and celebrating the top tech and products in media and entertainment at the Las Vegas Convention Center this year.

With a captive audience of almost 1 million readers across our 7 major media publications (as listed above!), the Best of Show Awards are your chance to put your innovative products in front of the industry professionals who choose and use products like yours every day!

Read more about the awards throughout the site or click the button below to begin your nominations today.

ENTRY FEES: $650.00 per entry

ENTRY DEADLINE: 23:59 PST on April 3, 2026

START YOUR ENTRY

GET YOUR PRODUCTS SEEN BY:

7

LEADING INDUSTRY MAGAZINES

50+

SPECIALIST EDITORS, JUDGES, AND JOURNALISTS

950K+

TOTAL MONTHLY READERS

LEARN MORE ABOUT OUR AWARD BRANDS

WHY ENTER?

FOR AWARD-WINNERS:

ATTRACT MORE ATTENDEES
  • Display your winning crystal-glass trophy at your stand at the NAB Show.
  • Get the license to print or digitally display your winner's badge at your booth.
  • Stand out among more than 1,000 exhibitors at the show!
GET NAMED & FAMED
  • See your win announced with our leading publications.
  • Receive features in promotional articles, newsletters, emails, and more!
  • Get your product in front of between 20K – 400K readers, depending on your chosen publication.
SHARE YOUR WIN
  • Receive a digital marketing package to aid in-house promotion.
  • Get a fully licensed winner's badge, template press release, and social graphic.
  • Proudly display your winning credentials – licensed indefinitely and internationally.
DISCOVER MORE ABOUT THE AWARDS

FOR EVERY ENTRY (WINNERS & NOMINEES):

ACCESS OPTIONAL PROMOTIONAL PACKAGES
  • Get more visibility with a print ad in the official NAB Show Daily.
  • Showcase your brand further by securing a spot in the NAB Show Daily newsletter.
  • Produce a high-quality video
    shoot at your booth — or a
    short social video led by an
    industry influencer.
STAND OUT AT THE SHOW
  • Display your official nominee placard at your booth during the NAB Show.
  • Attract more than 1,000 members of attending press.
  • Stand out among more than 1,000 exhibitors at the show.
PROMOTE YOUR NOMINATION
  • Receive a fully licensed nominee badge for your in-house promotions.
  • Proudly display your award nomination – licensed indefinitely and internationally.
ENTER TODAY

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

The Best of Show Awards celebrate the best new tech and products on display at the NAB Show
2026.

Backed by 7 leading publications across the media and entertainment sector, the awards aim to
shine a light on brands and products that are pushing the industry forward with innovation — bringing your new products to an audience of almost 1 million readers and industry professionals.

All entries need to be submitted by 23:59 PST on April 3, 2026 and each entry costs $650.00. We reserve the right to consider late applicants as circumstances dictate.

The Best of Show Awards are open to any company that’s registered to exhibit at the NAB Show 2026. You don’t need a product that’s already shipped — but it must be a product that’s been shown publicly either before or during April 2026.

Previous entrants are welcome to enter this year's program.

Every entry to the 2026 awards gets you:

  • A nominee placard to display at your show booth
  • A licensed digital nominee badge for your in-house promotion
  • Access to advanced marketing opportunities — including the official NAB Show Daily newspaper, and special at-show editions of our leading publications

If selected as a winner, you’ll receive:

  • A physical winner’s trophy to display at your booth
  • A digital winner’s pack, including badges, graphics, and banners for your in-house promotion
  • Features in online articles, social posts, and newsletters with your chosen publication

Please contact Beckie Sirs (beckie.sirs@futurenet.com) if you have any further questions.

DON'T MISS OUT - ENTER TODAY!