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NAB Announces 2026 Engineering Achievement Award Winners

March 10, 2026

The National Association of Broadcasters (NAB) announced that broadcast engineers and executives Bert Goldman and Harvey Arnold are the 2026 recipients of NAB’s Engineering Achievement Awards for Radio and TV respectively. They will be honored at the We Are Broadcasters...

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Society of Broadcast Engineers Launches 2026 Membership Drive

February 27, 2026

Each year, the Society of Broadcast Engineers, the association for broadcast and multimedia technology professionals, conducts a member recruitment drive. The drive calls on current SBE members to encourage their non-member colleagues to join the association. In 2025, 49 individual...

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The SBE @ the 2026 NAB Show

February 26, 2026

NAB Show: April 18-22, 2026 SBE Ennes Workshop @ the NAB Show: April 21-22 Las Vegas, Nevada This page is updated as information becomes available. Quick Links Register for the NAB Show (SBE members: Use the SBE code SBENAB26 for a...

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SBE Sets 2026 NAB Show Plans

February 2, 2026

The Society of Broadcast Engineers will again exhibit and hold several events at the annual NAB Show in Las Vegas. The final SBE event of the convention will be the SBE Ennes Workshop at the NAB Show on April 21-22....

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SBE 2026 Leadership Development Course Set for March 2-4

January 15, 2026

The Society of Broadcast Engineers will hold the 2026 SBE Leadership Development Course March 2-4, 2026, in Austin, TX. This three-day course is an intensive study of successful leadership and management, designed specifically for broadcast engineers. The course explores the...

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50 Years of SBE Certification: Accept the Cert Challenge

December 11, 2025

The Society of Broadcast Engineers Program of Certification was adopted in November 1975, a remarkable milestone in recognizing and supporting professional excellence in broadcast engineering. To mark the occasion, the SBE has launched a program to encourage everyone to obtain...

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FCC Issues Additional Deadline Extensions Following Shutdown

November 18, 2025

This is an update to a previous article. SBE regulatory counsel Brooks Pierce reports that the FCC has issued additional updates regarding filing deadlines that occurred during and immediately after the government shutdown. The Thus far, the FCC has issued...

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FCC Issues Reprieve for Most Filings Following Shutdown

November 13, 2025

The FCC issued a Public Notice with information about the due date for FCC filings that either fell during the U.S. government shutdown or would otherwise be required to be made over the next several days. According to the notice,...

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2026 NAB Show Opens Call for Papers

October 9, 2025

Proposals for technical papers and panels are now being accepted for the 2026 NAB Broadcast Engineering and IT (BEIT) Conference, part of the 2026 NAB Show, held April 18-22, 2026, at the Las Vegas Convention Center. The NAB BEIT Conference...

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Filing Issues and Programs Reports and the Government Shutdown

October 6, 2025

In the US, radio and TV station Issues and Programs reports are due to be uploaded by Oct. 10, 2025. With the government shutdown in effect, stations cannot upload their files now. If the shutdown  continues past Oct. 10, stations...

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Ennes Educational Foundation Trust Awards Annual Scholarships

September 25, 2025

The Ennes Educational Foundation Trust has awarded five scholarships for 2025. The recipients were chosen from applications received by July 1, 2025, from the previous 12 months. The Harold E. Ennes Scholarship, Robert D. Greenberg Scholarship, John H. Battison Founder's...

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Kevin Trueblood Elected President of SBE

August 13, 2025

The Society of Broadcast Engineers announces the results of the 2025 election for the national board of directors. Kevin Trueblood, CBRE, CBNT, of Chapter 90 Southwest FL, was elected for a one-year term. Kevin previously served as SBE vice president....

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