Bill Hubbard

Bill Hubbard has been a cornerstone of Wisconsin broadcasting for more than four decades, dedicating his career to advancing media technology, engineering, and education.

A graduate of the University of Wisconsin-Platteville, Hubbard began as a broadcast engineer at WLUK-TV in Green Bay before taking on key roles at the UW-Green Bay Center for Television Production, Wisconsin Public Television, and WBAY-TV. His expertise in broadcast production and transmission systems played a pivotal role in shaping Green Bay and Wisconsin’s television landscape.

Beyond his technical contributions, Hubbard has been a passionate advocate for training future generations. He leads and continues to enhance the WBA Duke Wright Media Technology Institute, first established by his colleague and fellow Hall of Famer, Terry Buan. He has also been an active member of the Society of Broadcast Engineers Chapter 80 for more than 40 years, holding multiple leadership positions and mentoring countless engineers.

Hubbard’s contributions extend to major national events, where he serves as the NFL Frequency Coordinator for Lambeau Field, ensuring seamless broadcast operations for Green Bay Packers games. His commitment to excellence has earned him national recognition, including the prestigious James C. Wulliman Educator of the Year award from SBE.

With an unwavering dedication to broadcast engineering and educating the next generation of engineers, Bill Hubbard has left an enduring legacy on the industry and all the people he’s worked with.