Discover How the NRB Convention Connects the World Through Christian Media

NRB | February 5, 2026 | Industry

The international and cross-cultural engagement at NRB Convention equips Christian communicators to reach audiences across continents, languages, and cultures. This year’s international and multicultural programming creates intentional space for global collaboration, strategic learning, and relationship-building among leaders shaping Christian media worldwide. 

From global ministry partnerships to targeted outreach within growing demographic communities, these sessions reflect NRB’s commitment to advancing the Gospel through media that resonates locally while reaching globally.  

This year’s international emphasis is enhanced by instant translation and captioning to personal devices through Aberdeen Broadcast Services, helping make NRB’s main sessions accessible to a broader global audience.  

World by Media Forum & Reception 

Tuesday, Feb. 17 | 3–6 p.m.
Delta B Ballroom 

Hear compelling first-hand stories of the transformative work being accomplished by international ministries to spread the Gospel worldwide. Participants will have the opportunity to learn directly from leaders on the front lines of global media ministry, explore collaborative opportunities, and establish partnerships with these efforts, joining hands to make a lasting global impact. This year’s forum will also feature musical worship from Sean Rodriguez. 

Click here to add the World by Media Forum & Reception to your schedule.  

Workshop — How to Reach a Hispanic Audience 

Wednesday, Feb. 18 | 11:15 a.m.–12 p.m.
Ryman A – Workshop Stage 

Led by Steve Cordon, CEO at Vertical Link, learn how you can unlock the potential of the fastest-growing consumer segment in this high-impact workshop. Move beyond simple translation to master cultural adaptation and contextualization. Through real-world campaign analysis, we will analyze real-world campaign examples to reveal how specific messaging resonates with Hispanic values and nuances. You’ll gain data-driven insights and actionable statistics to help your organization bridge the cultural gap. Whether you’re looking to build brand loyalty or expand your reach, you’ll leave with the tools to connect deeply, authentically, and effectively with the Hispanic community. 

Click here to add the workshop to your schedule. 

International Advisory & Standing Committee Meeting 

Thursday, Feb. 19 | 2–4 p.m.
Delta Mezzanine 9 

The International Advisory Council is open to anyone who works in international ministry. This collaborative session provides a forum for sharing insights, evaluating current efforts, and offering feedback regarding the current convention and helping to plan next year’s convention. All are welcome to attend. The International Standing Committee will meet immediately following the Advisory meeting. 

Click here to add these meetings to your schedule.  

Latino Media Summit 

Thursday, Feb. 19 | 9 a.m.–12:30 p.m.
Friday, Feb. 20 | 9 a.m.–12:30 p.m.
Davidson B 

ComunicadoresUSA once again presents a two-day event in Spanish for the Latino community happening alongside the NRB Convention. The Latino Media Summit continues to grow as one of the most influential gatherings for Hispanic Christian communicators, becoming the most relevant event in Hispanic media. There will be keynote lectures, panel discussions, workshops, conversations, and networking with local and international leaders and experts in the areas of church, media, and communications. In addition, this is a unique opportunity to establish or strengthen relationships with the most important media and ministry organizations in the U.S. and around the world gathered at NRB 2026. 

Those with an NRB badge can attend for free; however, everyone attending is asked to register for this event. Click here for more details and to register to attend. 

Add Thursday programming and Friday programming to your schedule. 

Together, these sessions underscore NRB 2026’s global vision to empower Christian communicators to engage cultures thoughtfully, collaborate across borders, and steward media as a force for Gospel impact worldwide. 

The NRB 2026 International Christian Media Convention will take place in Nashville, Tenn., February 17–20, 2026. For more details and to register, visit nrbconvention.org.  

With thanks to Aberdeen Broadcast Services, translation and captioning will be available for all NRB main-stage sessions as well as the Latino Media Summit. Attendees can access captions, subtitles, and voice translations by scanning the QR codes posted on signage throughout the event and selecting their preferred language. Be sure to stop by their booth (#244) in the Exhibit Hall to say hello and learn more.