SBU TV

SBU TV, standing for Stony Brook University Television, is a Student television station at the State University of New York at Stony Brook.

History

Founded in 2001, SBU TV was created as a means for Stony Brook University Students to inform the Stony Brook University community of current issues. It was also created to provide entertainment programming, and to give students the opportunity for hands-on access to professional television equipment. Students who have worked at SBU TV have gone on to be employed by various television stations including MTV, Lime , News 12, TV55 and Fox 5. SBU TV is an agency of Stony Brook University's Undergraduate Student Government.

SBTV was a short-lived project of the University in 1992 as a way for students to get hands on involvement in television and television production. In the fall of '92, the Student Polity Association (student government) tried to relaunch the project. when it was abruptly shut down by the University due to programming violations. In 2000, the University offered a...
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