Wayne Luplow

Posted on January 14, 2022 in

Wayne Luplow has been a member of the ATSC Board of Directors since 1988, representing either Zenith Electronics, LG Electronics or the IEEE Consumer Technology Society. He served as ATSC Board-Chair in 2010. Recognized worldwide as long-time digital television industry pioneer and leader, Luplow was Zenith’s representative for the “Digital HDTV Grand Alliance” and the […]

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Fred Engel

Posted on January 14, 2022 in

Fred Engel, Chief Technology Officer at PBS North Carolina, is a widely respected leader in the broadcast media industry. He and his team are nationally recognized for work in developing creative applications for ATSC 3.0/NextGenTV including Public Safety Communications efforts that won the 2017 NAB Pilot Innovation Grant Competition for “Digital Paging over Public Broadcasting”, […]

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Brett Jenkins

Posted on January 14, 2022 in

Brett E. Jenkins is Executive Vice President and Chief Technology Officer of Nexstar Media Group. He oversees the company’s IT and technology at the corporate level and across multiple business units. Mr. Jenkins is also responsible for the company’s spectrum strategies and developing new business opportunities for spectrum utilization.  Mr. Jenkins has held technology positions […]

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Peter Sockett

Posted on February 19, 2020 in

Pete Sockett, Head of Engineering and Operations for Capitol Broadcasting Company, leads technical activities for its television stations headquartered in Raleigh, N.C. He has been instrumental in leading the nation’s first commercial HDTV station, WRAL, into the Internet Protocol (IP) era. He supported the launch of the first commercial, simulcast TV station using the ATSC […]

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Dave Siegler

Posted on February 19, 2020 in

Dave Siegler is the retired Vice President of Technical Operations for Cox Media Group (CMG); recently transitioning his deep experience as a Media Technology Consultant to advance the television broadcasting and production industry. As Vice President of Technical Operations, Siegler was responsible for leading and growing the integrated media company through the rapidly changing technologies […]

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Andy Scott

Posted on February 19, 2020 in

Andy Scott is Vice President of Engineering for NCTA – The Internet & Television Association. Known as a leading industry technical authority, Scott is responsible for analyzing and evaluating industry technical and engineering issues that arise in federal regulatory and legislative proceedings. A 35-year industry veteran, Scott represents the cable industry in standards and specifications […]

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Glenn Reitmeier

Posted on February 19, 2020 in

Glenn Reitmeier is an industry consultant with extensive experience establishing technical standards for broadcasting, cable, satellite and internet. Throughout his career he has been a champion of technical interoperability as the foundation for a cohesive inter-industry television ecosystem. He retired from 17 years at NBC Universal as SVP, Technology Standards and Policy, where he contributed […]

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Brian Markwalter

Posted on February 19, 2020 in

Brian Markwalter is Senior Vice President of Research and Standards for the Consumer Technology Association (CTA). Essentially the chief technology officer for the consumer electronics industry, Markwalter oversees CTA’s ANSI-accredited standards development operations and extensive market research activities. He is a licensed professional engineer and holds seven U.S. patents. Markwalter’s industry leadership is reflected through […]

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Jong Kim

Posted on February 19, 2020 in

Jong G. Kim, Ph.D., has been Senior Vice President, LG Electronics, since 2015, and Zenith President since 2005 after serving as Vice President, Zenith R&D, from 2000-04. A key contributor to ATSC standards for many years, he joined Zenith Electronics in 1990, long before LG acquired Zenith in 1999. Dr. Kim started his career as […]

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Richard Friedel

Posted on February 19, 2020 in

Representing Pearl TV as Chief Broadcast Strategist, Richard Friedel was most recently EVP of Engineering, Operations and Technology at Fox Television Stations, where he drove the ATSC 3.0 efforts. His previous role as EVP Technology & Broadcast Strategy for 21st Century Fox saw him shepherd long-term technology strategy and day-to-day operations for the Fox Network […]

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