Society of Broadcast Engineers
{{Short description|Professional organization for engineers in broadcast radio and television}}
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|foundation = 1975
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|logo_caption = SBE Logo
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The Society of Broadcast Engineers (SBE) is a professional organization for engineers in broadcast radio and television. The SBE also offers certification in various radio frequency and video and audio technology areas for its members.{{citation needed|date=June 2022}}
Background
The organization was founded in 1964.{{cite web| url = https://sbe.org/about/sbe-history| title = History| work = SBE}}
The society elected its first female president, Andrea Cummis, in 2021.{{cite web| url = https://www.insideradio.com/free/society-of-broadcast-engineers-elects-first-woman-president/article_cb316cf4-06ad-11ec-a729-63770115423c.html| title = Society of Broadcast Engineers Elects First Woman President| work = Insideradio.com| date=2021-08-21}}
Certifications
Operator Level Certifications{{citation needed|date=June 2022}}
- Certified Radio Operator (CRO){{citation needed|date=June 2022}}
- Certified Television Operator (CTO)
Broadcast Networking Certifications{{citation needed|date=June 2022}}
Engineer Level Certifications{{citation needed|date=June 2022}}
- Certified Broadcast Technologist (CBT)
- Certified Audio Engineer (CEA)
- Certified Video Engineer (CEV)
- Certified broadcast radio engineer (CBRE)
- Certified Broadcast Television Engineer (CBTE)
- Certified Senior Broadcast Radio Engineer (CSRE)
- Certified Senior Broadcast Television Engineer (CSTE)
- Certified Professional Broadcast Engineer (CPBE)
Specialist Certifications{{citation needed|date=June 2022}}
- Certified 8-VSB Specialist (8-VSB)
- Certified AM Directional Specialist (AMD)
- Certified Digital Radio Broadcast Specialist (DRB)
Previous Certifications
These certifications are still in use but are no longer issued.{{citation needed|date=June 2022}}
- Certified Senior Broadcast Engineer (CSBE)
- Certified Radio and Television Broadcast Engineer (CBRTE)
- Certified Senior Radio and Television Broadcast Engineer (CSRTE)
See also
References
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External links
- [http://www.sbe.org SBE Official Website]
- [http://www.sbe.org.hk/ Society of Broadcast Engineers Hong Kong Chapter(SBE HK Chapter Official Website)]
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Category:Broadcast engineering
Category:Engineering societies based in the United States
Category:Mass media companies established in 1975
Category:Organizations established in 1975
Category:Professional certification in engineering
Category:Non-profit organizations based in Indianapolis