Our July Meeting will be the Chapter Picnic in conjunction with The Next Best Thing Tour at Midwest Communications in Green Bay. Please note that due to road work, access to Midwest Communications will only be allowed from the north. A suggested route is in the newsletter. Please also see the newsletter for information to RSVP.
Our June 2022 meeting will be at the WBA Summer Conference, Wednesday, June 22 at the Radisson Hotel La Crosse. For more information on the Summer Conference Engineering Day, click here.
Our May meeting will be Tuesday, May 17th, at Noon, at the Out-O-Town Club or via Zoom.
Our program will be presented by Bert Goldman from Geo Broadcast Solutions. He will be speaking on Advances in Synchronous FB booster design and construction. Bert is currently the president of Goldman Engineering Management. Bert brings more than 45 years of experience in broadcast engineering. He has extensive experience in facility design, Spectrum improvement, FCC applications, and all facets of station construction.
Zoom connection information is available in the newsletter.
Our March meeting will be on Tuesday, March 15th at Noon at the Out-O-Town Club in Kaukauna. The program will be a presentation by Conrad Trautmann, the Chief Technology Officer for Cumulus Media. He has 20 years in engineering local radio, 16 in network radio, and the past 6 years leading technology for Cumulus Media. His presentation will be on the WFAS 1230 AM switch to MA-3, all digital operation. The meeting will also be available through Microsoft Teams, connection information is in the newsletter.
Our next meeting will be on Tuesday, February 15th at the Out-O-Town Club in Kaukauna or via Microsoft Teams. The program for this meeting will be Jeff Schick, the Chief Technology Officer of Spite Media. He will be sharing “How does digital signage fit into broadcast facilities? The basics and more.”
Our November meeting will be on Tuesday, November 16th at Noon. Our program will be Jacob Daniluck and Doug Ferber speaking on the latest in audio codec technology. The business meeting will start at noon followed by the program. You are welcome to join us at the Out O’ Town Club or via the web using Zoom (see the newsletter for details).
Upcoming Meetings
November 16th December 14th – Note this is one week early January 18th – Christmas Party (Cocktails at 5:30, Dinner at 6:30)
Our October Meeting will be on Tuesday, October 19, 2021 at Noon at the Out-O-Town Club and via Microsoft Teams. Our program will be an SBE webinar titled “Broadcasting During and After a Pandemic: What Works and What Doesn’t.”
Our July meeting will be on Tuesday, July 20th. This meeting will be our summer picnic. We are doing this in conjunction with the Next Big Thing tour. Thanks to Steve for giving us a location to have the picnic and NBT tour. The location is Woodward Radio Group, 2800 East College Avenue, Appleton, WI 54915. You can check out their website and register in advance and to learn more about it. They have a series of displays from many different companies and the tour is sponsored by Broadcasters General Store and Second Opinion Communications. Their event will run 11-2 so you can take the tour before grabbing lunch or wait until after.