During the day-long Ennes Workshop educational session at the 2015 NAB Show, Radio World Editor-in-Chief Paul McLane stopped by to present a plaque to Wayne Pecena, CPBE, 8-VSB, AMD, DRB, CBNE. Pecena received the 2014 Radio World Excellence in Engineering Award.
Standing for the photo are SBE Executive Director John Poray, CAE; Wayne Pecena; SBE President Joe Snelson, CPBE, 8-VSB; NAB EVP/CTO Sam Metheny; Ennes Trustee Fred Baumgartner, SPBE, CBNT; and Paul McLane.
Award recipients are chosen by the editorial staff of Radio World to someone who represents the highest ideals of the U.S. radio broadcast engineering profession, reflecting those ideals through contributions to the industry. Past recipients of the award include Marty Garrison; Paul Brenner; Barry Thomas, CPBE, DRB, CBNE; Milford Smith; Gary Kline, CBT, CBNT; Jeff Littlejohn; Clay Freinwald, CPBE; John Lyons, CPBE; Mike Starling and Richard Andresen.
Radio World photo by Jim Peck.