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About Us
The HAMPTON ROADS CHAPTER serves the media engineering professionals of Southeastern Virginia and Northeastern North Carolina. Our service area includes the cities of Chesapeake, Franklin, Hampton, Newport News,
Norfolk, Portsmouth, Virginia Beach, Suffolk, Smithfield, Williamsburg and surrounding rural counties; and those Virginia counties of the eastern shore of the Chesapeake Bay and the Outer Banks of North Carolina.
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JUNE 2025
When: Thursday, June 12th, 2025. 12:30 p.m.
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JULY 2025
When: Thursday, July 10th, 2025. 12:30 p.m.
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AUGUST 2025
When: Thursday, August 14th, 2025. 12:30 p.m.
JOBS
Employment opportunities for Broadcast work in the area
LOCAL INFORMATION
EAS AMBER
Current information for Emergency alerts and Tornado Drills for Eastern Virginia and North Carolina.
FREQUENCY COORDINATION
Maps and databases created with information provided by the FCC ULS Database.
Contact Us
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SBE NATIONAL SITE
Visit the national pages for the SBE for more information about membership priviledges, certification and education programs.
SBE National
THE SOCIETY OF BROADCAST ENGINEERS
The Association for Broadcast and Multimedia Technology Professionals
CHAPTER 54 officers
and Board of Directors
Bill Sewell
PresidentWTKR / WGNT, 720 Boush St. Norfolk, VA
Billy Harrison
Vice PresidentWAVY TV, 300 Wavy St. Portsmouth, VA
Kim Beeman
TreasurerWHRO, 5200 Hampton Blvd. Norfolk VA
Todd Washburn, CEA
Secretary / Immediate Past PresidentWHRO, 5200 Hampton Blvd. Norfolk VA
Chris Gunnufsen
Board of DirectorsWHRO, 5200 Hampton Blvd. Norfolk VA
Keith O'Malley
Board of DirectorsWVEC-TV, 613 Woodis Avenue, Norfolk, VA
Dave Morgan, CBRE
Board of DirectorsSinclair Telecable, 999 Waterside Dr. Ste 500, Norfolk, VA
Victor Bowen
Board of DirectorsWHRO, 5200 Hampton Blvd. Norfolk VA
Membership
Membership Chairman:
Chris Gunnufsen, WHRO, Engineering and IT Officer
5200 Hampton Blvd.
Norfolk, VA 23508
Certification
Certification Chairman:Joe Davis, P.E.
207 Old Dominion Road
Yorktown, VA 23692
Phone 757-951-1260
February 7-17, 2025 (applications by January 3, 2025)
April 8, 2025 (at NAB, applications by February 21, 2025)
June 6-16, 2025 (applications by April 13, 2025)
August 1-11, 2025 (applications by June 14, 2025)
November 7-17, 2025 (applications by September 4, 2025)
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