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Candidate Slate Announced for 2025 SBE Elections

May 28, 2025

A slate of candidates for the 2025 SBE election has been assembled. The SBE Nominations Committee, chaired by Jeff Welton, CBRE, provided a list of candidates, and one floor nomination has been received. Additional floor nominations will be accepted until...

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SBE Releases Updated CertPreview Practice Exams

April 24, 2025

The Society of Broadcast Engineers (SBE) has released its popular CertPreview practice exams in a new, online format. SBE CertPreview allows people preparing to take an SBE certification exam to evaluate their readiness through the sample tests. The sample tests...

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SBE Elevates Roswell Clark, Steven Keeler and Thomas McNicholl to SBE Fellow

April 7, 2025

The Society of Broadcast Engineers (SBE) has elevated SBE members Roswell Clark of Clearwater, FL; Steve Keeler of Auburn, NY; and Thomas McNicholl of Whitesboro, NY; to the membership rank of Fellow. The SBE Board of Directors elected them at...

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2025 SBE Compensation Survey Now Open

April 1, 2025

Through May 16, 2025, the Society of Broadcast Engineers will conduct a survey to determine salary levels and benefits among broadcast and media technology engineers. The SBE conducted its first survey in 2016. This ninth survey continues to help us...

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SBE Releases Broadcast Station Self-Inspection Guides for LPFM Stations

March 24, 2025

The Society of Broadcast Engineers has released the latest addition to the Broadcast Station Self-Inspection Guides. The new document covers low-power FM (LPFM) stations. The SBE released the AM, FM and TV Guides in 2024. The SBE partnered with the...

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The SBE @ the 2025 NAB Show

March 19, 2025

SBE Ennes Workshop @ the NAB Show: April 4-5 NAB Show: April 5-9, 2025 Las Vegas, Nevada Quick Links Register for the NAB Show (SBE members: Use the SBE code SBENAB25 for a free exhibits-only pass or $150 off the...

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SBE 2025 Membership Drive Runs March 1 to May 31

February 14, 2025

With the theme Expand Your Professional Horizon, the SBE will launch the 2025 Membership Drive on March 1, 2025, running through May 31, 2025. As with Membership Drives in previous years, SBE members are encouraged to recruit new members, and...

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SBE 2025 Leadership Development Course Set for August 6-8

February 7, 2025

The Society of Broadcast Engineers will hold the 2025 SBE Leadership Development Course August 6-8, 2025, in Washington, DC. 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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Nomination Committee Seeks Candidates for 2025 SBE Elections

February 5, 2025

The annual election of officers and directors to the national SBE Board of Directors will take place this summer. The SBE Nominations Committee seeks qualified candidates who are voting members (Member, Senior, Fellow or the designated representative of an SBE...

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SBE Hires Mike Downs as Executive Director

January 3, 2025

The Society of Broadcast Engineers (SBE) has hired Michael Downs, CAE, CMP, DES, CED, as the new executive director. He begins his employment on January 6, 2025. Downs has 27 years of experience in non-profit management at an International level....

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Society of Broadcast Engineers Authorizes Dakotas Chapter

December 18, 2024

The Society of Broadcast Engineers has authorized a new SBE chapter to serve members in North and South Dakota and the bordering areas. The chapter has been given the Chapter number 63. While the Dakotas still cover a wide area,...

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SBE Staff 2024 Holiday Greeting

December 9, 2024

Happy Holidays from the SBE National Office staff!

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