In February 2008 , NIA will meet in Newport Beach, California, to celebrate its Thirtieth Anniversary and a new identity in the EBS, the Educational Broadcast Service. A lot has changed since 1978, and no where have the changes been greater than in educational telecom..
ITFS or EBS, our mission remains the same, to promote the use of our spectum for education and to provide ITFS managers with the relevant, expert and current information that's needed to serve and protect the interests of ITFS licensees.
So, from the time when you arrive in Newport Beach for the Opening Reception on Monday, February 18th and until after the Final Event on Wednesday evening, February 20th, you can expect that your time and money will have been well spent.
We'll be staying in the recently modernized Fairmont Newport Beach with a $169 per night rate, single or double, that's good from Saturday through Friday for those who want to add vacation time to official business
To register for the NIA 2008 Annual Conference & Meeting,
please complete the following form
and send via fax or U.S. Mail along with your payment to
C. W. "Bill" Freeland III - NIA 2008 Registrar
(Please make checks Payable to National ITFS Association)
See you in Newport Beach.
AIR & CAR Reservations
For information on rates and availability for flights and car rentals in Newport Beach, please click Air & Car Reservations
Newport Beach is one of Southern California's most affluent and beautiful cities. You will experience a combination of luxury and tranquility that you don't find at many business hotels.
Here you will find some of the most exciting recreation and entertainment centers in Southern California. Newport Beach is famous worldwide for its picturesque sandy beaches, majestic coastline, infinite recreational activities, dining and world-class shopping.
The Fairmont Newport Beach is in the heart of the area's fastest-growing business community and only a short one mile drive from John Wayne / Orange County Airport with complimentary transportation. The hotel offers and will continue to offer complimentary transportation to Fashion Island (Newport Center), Balboa Island and South Coast Plaza. Two glamorous ballrooms adapt for a wide variety of functions, setting the stage for weddings, social occasions, and corporate gatherings of every description.
Of course no visit to Newport Beach would be complete without enjoying the tranquil beauty of the Pacific Ocean, which is only five miles away from our hotel. Whether you are traveling on business or leisure, you will find our central location and well-appointed amenities perfectly suited to your needs.
Experience this incredible locale in the finest luxury and style, pampered by our first-class guest services (including two lighted tennis courts, room service, and High Speed Internet Access in all rooms, daily maid service, valet service, limousine service, car rentals and laundry & dry cleaning service) and our unparalleled level of personal attention.
The Fairmont Newport Beach prides itself on more than providing a great hotel; we strive to provide our guests with a unique experience they will appreciate and remember.
