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PWS Coordinates Frequencies For Soccer Tournament

August 18, 2017 by Diana Marszalek Leave a Comment

Professional Wireless Systems (PWS) provided frequency coordination for the multi-city 2017 CONCACAF Gold Cup soccer cup in July, the company announced today. Fourteen venues in 13 cities hosted various stages of the tournament. PWS began preparing its frequency coordination efforts about a month before the event via a website. All vendors involved used the site […]

Filed Under: ENG, Engineering, Microphones Tagged With: CONCACAF Gold Cup, Frequency Coordination, Kasey Gchachu, Professional Wireless Systems, PWS, SBE, soccer, Society of Broadcast Engineers

SBE Recognizes Steve Brown, Tony Peterle With Awards

August 1, 2017 by Diana Marszalek Leave a Comment

Steve Brown of Robbinsdale, Minn., and Tony Peterle, CPBE, of Miami, are this year’s recipients of the Society of Broadcast Engineers’ highest honors: the Robert W. Flanders SBE Engineer of the Year and the James C. Wulliman SBE Educator of the Year, respectively. Brown is a former SBC Chapter 17 chairman and former member of […]

Filed Under: Awards, Society of Broadcast Engineers Tagged With: IMT-Vislink, James C. Wulliman SBE Educator of the Year, James Dalke, John Payne, national awards, Newsnet, Robert W. Flanders SBE Engineer of the Year, SBE, Steve Brown, Tony Peterle, Using Satellite VSATs for Broadcast STL

Triveni Digital To Conduct MPEG Tech Session

July 21, 2016 by Diana Marszalek Leave a Comment

Triveni Digital will conduct a technical session on the basics of MPEG compression at the Society of Broadcast Engineers chapter meeting July 27 in Phoenix. Ruben Araza, a sales engineer with the company, will present “MPEG 101” during the session, which will take place at KTAR, located at 7740 N. 16th St. The presentation will […]

Filed Under: Conferences and Conventions, Engineering Tagged With: KTAR, MPEG 101, Ruben Araza, SBE, Society of Broadcast Engineers, Triveni Digital

SBE Article Examines New EAS Weather Codes

July 15, 2016 by Diana Marszalek Leave a Comment

The Federal Communications Commission has added three new weather codes –Extreme Wind Warning (EWW), Storm Surge Watch (SSA) and Storm Surge Warning (SSW)- to the Emergency Alert System. The Society of Broadcast Engineers has published an article on the new codes. It includes information the SBE has gathered on adding the codes to EAS devices from […]

Filed Under: EAS, FCC, Society of Broadcast Engineers, Weather Tagged With: codes, EAS, Emergency Alert System, FCC, Federal Communications Commission, SBE, weather

Ted Hand To Discuss 2 GHz BAS Band Sharing At NewsTECHForum

October 20, 2015 by Diana Marszalek Leave a Comment

Ted Hand, director of engineering/operations at Cox Media Group in Charlotte, N.C., and newly elected national frequency coordination committee chairman for the Society of Broadcast Engineers, has agreed to participate as a panelist on the 2015 NewsTECHForum ENG panel. Many in attendance may be unfamiliar with the fact that the U.S. Department of Defense currently […]

Filed Under: Conferences and Conventions, ENG, Engineering, Society of Broadcast Engineers Tagged With: Department of Defense, ENG, NewsTech Forum, panel, SBE, Society of Broadcast Engineers, Ted Hand

SBE To Stream Annual Membership Meeting Live Oct. 14

October 13, 2015 by Diana Marszalek Leave a Comment

The Society of Broadcast Engineers will stream its national meeting tomorrow, Oct. 14, from the Wisconsin Broadcasters Association Broadcasters Clinic. The SBE Annual Membership Meeting will be streamed live 4-5 p.m. CT. To access the meeting, visit www.sbe.org and click on the netcast link on the home page. The stream is also available via a […]

Filed Under: Association, Conferences and Conventions, Engineering, Society of Broadcast Engineers Tagged With: Annual Membership Meeting, Libestream, live stream, SBE, Society of Broadcast Engineers, stream

National SBE To Hold Annual Meeting In Wisconsin

September 24, 2015 by Diana Marszalek Leave a Comment

The Society of Broadcast Engineers will hold its 2015 National Meeting in Madison, Wisc, Oct. 13-14, in conjunction with the Wisconsin Broadcasters Association’s Wisconsin Broadcasters Clinic and Wisconsin SBE chapters. During the event, SBE also will hold its annual awards dinner. Charles Cooper, acting field director of the FCC Enforcement Bureau, will be the featured […]

Filed Under: Conferences and Conventions Tagged With: Annual Meeting, Charles Cooper, Dinner, FCC Enforcement Bureau, SBE, Society of Broadcasters

Let’s Hear It For The Frequency Coordinator, Please

August 3, 2015 by Diana Marszalek Leave a Comment

I was a little disappointed to read in “Understanding Federal Spectrum Use,” by Paige Atkins, associate administrator of the Office of Spectrum Management at the National Telecommunications & Information Administration, that there was no mention of a key element that has a proven track record of making spectrum sharing a success, namely frequency coordination. Atkins […]

Filed Under: ENG Tagged With: 2GHz BAS, Dennis Wallace, Department of Defense, DOD, Frequency Coordination, NITA, Paige Atkins, SBE, Society of Broadcast Engineers

Parting Comments On Wireless Mics

June 25, 2015 by Diana Marszalek Leave a Comment

This week’s technology feature article, “The Future of Wireless Mics Is Full Of Static,” like so many others I have written recently, revealed lots of interesting developments that just didn’t fit in the story. So once again, I rely on the Playout blog to cover details that didn’t make it into the story. In no […]

Filed Under: Audio, Microphones Tagged With: Clear-Com, Dennis Wallace, Howard Kaufman, Joe Ciaubelli, Lectrosonics, Louis Libin, Mark Brunner, SBE, Sennheiser, Shure, Simon Browne, wireless mics

Weak Link Develops In Closed-Captioning Chain

March 5, 2015 by Diana Marszalek 1 Comment

Television broadcasters relying on Plain Old Telephone Service (POTS) phone lines to receive closed-captioning data from broadcast closed captioners take heed. Telephone companies across the country are slowly phasing those lines out, and their replacements may introduce data compression that will result in garbled captions and phone drop outs, the National Court Reporters Association, NCRA, is […]

Filed Under: Closed Captioning, FCC, Society of Broadcast Engineers Tagged With: closed captions, National Court Reporters Association, NCRA, plain old telephone service, POTS, SBE, Society of Broadcast Engineers

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