It was off to Las Vegas mid-April for the annual National Association of Broadcasters Convention. Visibly busier than last year, the official attendance was pegged at 88,000, some 6,000 more than last year. 3D technology was the most visible innovation…
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Certification News – May 2010
CERTIFICATION NEWS by: Michael Scott, Certification Chairman Spring is here… it’s time to consider your options as the leaves fill the trees in the coming days. Consider the following as the pathway to success: www.sbe.org Certification Application Procedures 1. Application…
Clay’s Corner – May
Well it’s been a month since I quit being a full time employee of Entercom and started as a half-time guy at WSU. The most noticeable change is – not – having to drive into downtown Seattle. That freeway slog…
SBE Webinars
Two Webinars added to Webinars by SBE (April 30, 2010) Maximizing HD and 1080p/60 Cable Performance takes place June 15, and Human Factors in Broadcasting will be presented on July 13. Both webinars begin at 2:00 p.m. Eastern and last for two…
From the Chair – April 2010
In December, Senate Bill 2881 was introduced as the “FCC Commissioners Technical Resource Act.” The bill is supported by the SBE as one of the organizations legislative goals: “To promote the maintenance or increase of technical expertise within the FCC…
Clay’s Corner – April 2010
Well I finally did it ! On March 31st I ended my run as a full time employee of Entercom-Seattle. During just short of 28 years I have managed to work for 3 different owners in a number of different…
April/May Luncheon
There will be no April SBE Chapter 16 Luncheon because of the NAB 2010 Show in Las Vegas. For May’s Luncheon we will have an outstanding presentation on Arc Flash and Hazard Assessments. Our Luncheon will be held in the…
Certification News – April 2010
Certification Report / Final 2009 2009 New Certifications and Recertification’s are up from the 2008 totals. New Certifications are up 32 compared to this time last year. Currently there are 59 exams scheduled for the February 2010 session. This year…
Meeting minutes
March 2010 SBE March Luncheon meeting minutes Our March Luncheon was held in conjunction with Advanced Broadcast Solutions equipment show in their facilities near Seatac Airport. About 12 SBE members visited the all day show. A brief chapter business meeting…
SBE at NAB
SBE at the 2010 NAB Show and the NAB Broadcast Engineering Conference Schedule of SBE Events and Meetings during 2010 NAB Show (April 6, 2010) Since 1995 the Society of Broadcast Engineers has been NAB’s organizational partner for the presentation…