Donny Jackson is editor of IWCE's Urgent Communications, generating content about the critical-communications arena for almost two decades and contributing to the annual IWCE conference program. Jackson won the 2013 Jesse H. Neal Award in the "Best Subject-Related Series" category for public-safety broadband coverage associated with the establishment of FirstNet, Before joining Mobile Radio Technology--the previous name for IWCE's Urgent Communications--in 2003, he covered telecommunications for four years as a freelance writer and as news editor for Telephony magazine. Prior to that, he worked for suburban newspapers in the Dallas area, serving as editor-in-chief for the Irving News and the Las Colinas Business News in the 1990s.

Presenting:

• 4.9 GHz: What’s Next?
• Broadband PTT: LMR Replacement or Complement?
• Drinks, Bites & Insights. Satellite Direct to Device: Are We There Yet?
• Getting Deployable Solutions Where and When Needed
• Priority and Preemption: What Does It Mean in the LTE/5G World?