Steve "PodcastSteve" Lubetkin

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Award-winning live broadcast and podcast producer, multimedia (audio, video, photo) journalist.

Co-author, “The Business of Podcasting: How to Take Your Podcasting Passion from the Personal to the Professional.” (www.TheBusinessOfPodcasting.com).

Currently serving as secretary of the New Jersey Society of Professional Journalists (njspj.org).

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Steve "PodcastSteve" Lubetkin16h ago

SBN's report on a diversity program in firearms training received third place in the Delaware Press Association's 2025 Communications Contest. The program, held at WeShoot in Lakewood, NJ, encourages participation from diverse groups, especially communities of color.

https://statebroadcastnews.com/2026/04/04/sbn-video-report-on-diversity-in-firearms-training-wins-honors/

SBN video report on diversity in firearms training wins honors in Delaware Press Association Communications Contest -

SBN's report on a diversity program in firearms training received third place in the Delaware Press Association's 2025 Communications Contest. The program, held at WeShoot in Lakewood, NJ, encourages participation from diverse groups, especially communities of color, amidst disparities in firearm permit approvals.

Steve "PodcastSteve" Lubetkin3d ago

Cherry Hill school board sues hyperlocal journalist for “harrassing” records requests

The Cherry Hill board of education has sued to block OPRA requests from journalist Ben Shore regarding the board's legal expenses and meeting recordings.

https://statebroadcastnews.com/2026/04/01/cherry-hill-school-board-sues-hyperlocal-journalist-for-harrassing-records-requests/

Cherry Hill school board sues hyperlocal journalist for "harrassing" records requests -

The Cherry Hill board of education has sued to block OPRA requests from journalist Ben Shore regarding the board's legal expenses and meeting recordings. SBN news director Steve Lubetkin conducted an audio interview with Shore about the lawsuit.

Steve "PodcastSteve" Lubetkin6d ago

Thousands gathered in Camden, NJ, for the third "No Kings" protest against Donald Trump's administration. Activists chanted slogans promoting democracy, enjoyed music, and engaged with various activist groups. SBN's Steve Lubetkin filed a video report from the rally.

https://statebroadcastnews.com/2026/03/29/thousands-fill-camden-waterfront-for-third-no-kings-rally/

Thousands fill Camden waterfront for third "No Kings" rally -

Thousands gathered in Camden, NJ, for the third "No Kings" protest against Donald Trump's administration. Activists chanted slogans promoting democracy, enjoyed music, and engaged with various activist groups. SBN's Steve Lubetkin filed a video report from the rally.

Steve "PodcastSteve" LubetkinMar 27
Street Art UtopiaMar 27
Now available in tactical black! 😎
Steve "PodcastSteve" LubetkinMar 24

Residents of Archbald, Pennsylvania, are grappling with the effects of a data center boom, as six new campuses are set to occupy substantial land near schools and homes.

https://statebroadcastnews.com/2026/03/24/the-ai-boom-has-plunged-a-small-pennsylvania-town-into-chaos/

The AI boom has plunged a small Pennsylvania town into chaos -

Residents of Archbald, Pennsylvania, are grappling with the effects of a data center boom, as six new campuses are set to occupy substantial land near schools and homes. Public concern revolves around potential health risks, environmental impacts, and inadequate zoning regulations, amidst an industry rush contributing very few local jobs.

Steve "PodcastSteve" LubetkinFeb 5
“From Big Lots to warehousing humans: ICE plan sparks fear in Schuylkill County https://www.inquirer.com/opinion/ice-detention-warehouse-schuylkill-county-20260205.html?utm_medium=referral&utm_source=ios&utm_campaign=app_ios_article_share&utm_content=BWPDOYQKANHHBLLF5O5FKD5HZU
From Big Lots to warehousing humans: ICE plan sparks fear in Schuylkill County

A massive warehouse in Tremont, Pa., that once moved cheap goods will now detain migrants in a $119 million ICE deal.

The Philadelphia Inquirer
Steve "PodcastSteve" LubetkinJan 26

As the Trump regime keeps pumping out false medical information about vaccines, we are facing a world where easily preventable deadly diseases come roaring back to plague us. Ever wonder what the world would be like with people getting polio? Let me introduce you to Marie Scherer, who spent 33 years living in an iron lung.

https://www.radiofreesomewhere.com/p/marie-scherers-life-in-an-iron-lung?r=uw0x

Marie Scherer’s life in an iron lung — and what it should teach us”

Marie Scherer’s obituary from 24 Mar 1981 Asbury Park Press (Asbury Park, NJ)

Radio Free Somewhere
Steve "PodcastSteve" LubetkinJan 20

NJ-SPJ sponsors GoFundMe house fire appeal for family of Mark Tyler, publisher of Atlantic City Focus:

https://www.njspj.org/tyler-gofundme/

NJ-SPJ sponsors GoFundMe house fire appeal for family of Mark Tyler, publisher of Atlantic City Focus -

Krystal Knapp, a board member of NJ-SPJ, announced a fundraising appeal for Mark Tyler, publisher of Atlantic City Focus, who lost his childhood home to a fire just before Christmas. Mark's family needs support as they navigate temporary housing and rebuilding amidst a challenging real estate market. Contributions can be made via a GoFundMe page.

Steve "PodcastSteve" LubetkinJan 8

Discount airline, Avelo, abandons ICE charter deportation flights

Avelo Airlines announced it will cease deportation charter flights for the Trump administration effective January 27. The decision follows nationwide protests regarding its contract with Immigration and Customs Enforcement. The flights were the subject of national protests, including one in Wilmington Delaware covered by State Broadcast News in April 2025.

https://statebroadcastnews.com/2026/01/08/discount-airline-avelo-abandons-ice-charter-deportation-flights/

Discount airline, Avelo, abandons ICE charter deportation flights -

Avelo Airlines announced it will cease deportation charter flights for the Trump administration effective January 27. The decision follows nationwide protests regarding its contract with Immigration and Customs Enforcement. The flights were the subject of national protests, including one in Wilmington Delaware covered by State Broadcast News in April 2025.

Steve "PodcastSteve" LubetkinJan 4

In this episode of SBN Newsmakers, Steve Lubetkin interviews Dr. Essam Hamza, CEO of Rocket Doctor AI. They discuss AI's transformative impact on healthcare, highlighting Rocket Doctor AI's ability to enhance medical practice, education, and patient care.

https://statebroadcastnews.com/2026/01/04/sbnn20260104/

AI Transforming Healthcare: Insights from Dr. Essam Hamza -

In this episode of SBN Newsmakers, Steve Lubetkin interviews Dr. Essam Hamza, CEO of Rocket Doctor AI. They discuss AI's transformative impact on healthcare, highlighting Rocket Doctor AI's ability to enhance medical practice, education, and patient care. Dr. Hamza shares insights on AI's future role in addressing healthcare inefficiencies.