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November 29 is Deadline to Submit 13 GHz BAS Certification

The November 29, 2023, deadline is coming quickly for all broadcasters with auxiliary operations in the 12.7-13.25 GHz band, referred to as the 13 GHz band, to submit certifications of the accuracy and ongoing operations of these BAS licenses. The FCC is in the midst of a proceeding examining whether Read more…

By Dan Ryson, 2 weeks ago
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2024 NAB Show BEIT Conference Call for Papers

Proposals for technical papers and panel sessions for the 2024 NAB Broadcast Engineering and Information Technology (BEIT) Conference are now being accepted. The conference takes place April 13-16, 2024, at the NAB Show in the Las Vegas Convention Center. Selected papers will be presented during the conference and are eligible Read more…

By Dan Ryson, 2 months ago
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Society of Broadcast Engineers to Release Updated Broadcast Station Self-Inspection Guidelines

The Society of Broadcast Engineers is completing its work to publish new, updated Broadcast Station Self-Inspection Guidelines. The Federal Communications Commission published a series of checklists many years ago, but they have not been updated in decades. The SBE has considered this issue for several years, and will release updated Read more…

By Dan Ryson, 2 months ago
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Society of Broadcast Engineers Authorizes New Canada Chapter

The Society of Broadcast Engineers has most of its members in the United States, but there are members based all over the world. The SBE has a chapter based in Hong Kong and in the Republic of Georgia. The Society’s international expansion continues with an action taken by the SBE Read more…

By Dan Ryson, 2 months ago
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Prepare for the Oct. 4, 2023, National EAS Test

Earlier this year, the FCC and FEMA announced that there will be a nationwide tests of the EAS and Wireless Emergency Alerts (WEA) on October 4, 2023. If conditions on that date require the rescheduling of the tests, they will be conducted on October 11, 2023. Read about the announcement Read more…

By Dan Ryson, 3 months ago
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Broadcaster Certifications Due for BAS Authorizations in 12.7-13.25 GHz Band

Action Required By November 29 The FCC is in the midst of a proceeding examining whether and how to repurpose the 12.7-13.25 GHz Band for new “expanded use”-namely, broadband wireless. Many broadcast stations make use of the band for crucial broadcast auxiliary services (BAS), including for links from studios to Read more…

By Dan Ryson, 3 months ago
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Ted Hand Elected President of the Society of Broadcast Engineers

The Society of Broadcast Engineers, the association for broadcast and multimedia technology professionals, announces the results of the 2023 election for the national board of directors. Ted D. Hand, CPBE, 8-VSB, AMD, ATSC3, DRB, was elected to his first one-year term as president, which will commence on Sept. 28, 2023. Read more…

By Dan Ryson, 4 months ago
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FCC To Send Nationwide EAS and WEA Tests on October 4, 2023

The Public Safety and Homeland Security Bureau of the Federal Communications Commission and FEMA announced that there will be a nationwide tests of the EAS and Wireless Emergency Alerts (WEA) on October 4, 2023. If conditions on that date require the rescheduling of the tests, they will be conducted on Read more…

By Dan Ryson, 4 months ago
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Stations Needs to Update EQS equipment to Accommodate Upcoming EAS Changes

In November 2022, the FCC released a Public Notice announcing changes in the distribution and operation for improved EAS messages. As of December 12, 2023, all EAS participants, including radio broadcasters, television broadcasters, and operators of satellite, cable TV, and wireline video services, must start transmitting EAS messages that are Read more…

By Dan Ryson, 4 months ago
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SBE 2023 Leadership Development Course Rescheduled for October 4-6

The Society of Broadcast Engineers has rescheduled the 2023 SBE Leadership Development Course for October 4-6, 2023, 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 nature of leadership, the difference between being a manager Read more…

By Dan Ryson, 5 months ago

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