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2016 Rubber Chicken Awards Go to Pizzi and Chernock

Posted on June 1, 2016 in ATSC News

Mark ChickenA popular long-time tradition started by ATSC President Mark Richer again was a highlight of the ATSC Broadcast Television Conference – presentation of the ATSC Rubber Chicken Awards!  NAB’s

Skip Pizzi (now known as “The Reverend Skip”) earned his Rubber Chicken for his comments referring to ATSC 3.0 as a “Faith-Based Initiative.” 

Triveni Digital’s Rich Chernock received a special Rubber Chicken wearing a necktie, commemorating the first time that he was ever seen in a tie – a month earlier when he received the 2016 NAB Television Engineering Award.

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