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Our next meeting will be on

Wednesday, April 8, 2026
12:00 to 1:00 PM
WPXI Executive Conference Room
4145 Evergreen Road
Pittsburgh, PA 15214

Speakers/Presentation:

Using AI to automate audio scripting, announcements,
and synthetic voiceovers for playout

Bill Bennett

Product Design and Solutions Manager, ENCO

Here is a link to a Teams meeting if you are unable to attend in person.


Notes from our March, 2026 meeting:

SBE Chapter 20 held our monthly meeting Wednesday, March 11th, 2026 at WPXI-TV 4145 Evergreen Rd, Pittsburgh.

The meeting featured a presentation by Dan Griffin of Netgear AV. The topics for that meeting were:

  1. Introduction to NETGEAR’s AVoIP/Broadcast product line
  2. Overview of broadcast industry partnerships (we work with brands like Ross, Riedel, ClearCom, Solid State Logic, Calrec, Lawo, Evertz, Vizrt, etc)
  3. Tips and tricks on designing and deploying AVoIP for TV, radio, and live production
  4. Live demonstration of our Engage controller, showcasing how any engineer or technician can deploy a network in minutes


Some available resources on the SBE website:

Certification Preparation: https://sbe.org/certification/sbe-certification-exam-preparation/

Practice Questions for Certification: https://sbe.org/certification/sbe-certpreview/