The PDAC Convention Media Network provides valuable cross marketing opportunities to qualified print and digital media outlets. 

Every year, the PDAC Convention partners with 85+ media outlets around the world.

Applications for PDAC 2027 closed on Aug. 26, 2026. Applications for PDAC 2028 will open in June 2028.

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In exchange for advertising in Media Network members' printed, digital, televised publications/shows, and podcasts (primarily between October and March each year), PDAC will provide the following to approved Media Network members, depending on the level of exposure given to PDAC:

  • Logo and link on PDAC convention website
  • Media outlet name listed in the digital PDAC Preliminary Program
  • Media outlet logo listed on Media Network on-site signage in the North and South Buildings of the MTCC
  • Digital publication distribution opportunity onsite (limited number available):
    Returning media outlets will have the first right of refusal due to limited spots. Media outlet must provide a publication image and link that will be displayed at the two Digital Publication Stations with a QR code (created by PDAC) linking to their digital publication. The media outlet must supply a URL that does not require users to subscribe or log in to access the publication. One station is in the South Building, with an additional station in the North Building.
  • Media Stage opportunities (limited number of stages available):
    Returning media outlets will have the first right of refusal. Media outlets will be provided a stage in the South building of the MTCC for filming purposes, which they must set up and staff as needed. Staff must be present at the stage for the full duration of the convention.
  • Table Top opportunities (limited number of tables available):
    Returning media outlets will have the first right of refusal. Media outlets display materials during the convention at a table provided by PDAC on Level 800, South Building. Staff must be present at the table for the full duration of the convention.
  • Podcast opportunities (limited number available):
    Media outlets will be given space in the Podcast Hub, located in Trade Show North, during pre-arranged times to record live podcasts each day.
  • Convention Crosscut E-Newsletter:
    A thank you to the Media Network will be included in three (3) of PDAC's Convention e-newsletters (distribution 43,000+), including a link to the web page displaying all Media Network member logos on the convention website.
  • Social media:
    A thank you to the Media Network will be distributed on PDAC's social media channels, accompanied by a link to the Media Network web page on the convention website.
  • Press Releases will be provided to participating media outlets for distribution or to assist with the writing of articles
  • Opportunities to interview the PDAC President, upon request
  • Each participating media outlet will be provided with an official PDAC Media Network icon for their use
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