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MillimeterPhilip Livingston Elected ATSC Chairman
Feb 19, 2002 12:00 PM
WASHINGTON, D.C. -- The Board of Directors of the Advanced Television Systems Committee, Inc. (ATSC) has elected Philip Livingston to be the chairman for 2002. Mr. Livingston is the vice president for technical liaison at Panasonic Broadcast. He began his career in broadcast engineering four decades ago at WVOS, WVIP, and WOKR-TV, served as associate director for instructional resources for 10 years at the State University of New York, and has spent the last 20 years at Panasonic. Phil has been involved in the work of ATSC since 1987, and he is also an active member of the SMPTE.
The Board of Directors also elected Lynn Claudy, NAB senior vice president, science and technology, and Jay Adrick, Harris vice president, strategic business development, to serve as vice chairmen.
Also serving on the Board for 2002 are Wendell Bailey, NBC; Edward Caleca, PBS; William Check, NCTA; Regis Crinon, Intel; Joseph Flaherty, CBS; Ira Goldstone, Tribune; Thomas Hankinson, ABC; Ralph Justus, CEA; Wayne Luplow, Zenith; Michael McEwen, CDTV; Sam Narasimhan, Motorola; Robert Plummer, DirecTV; Glenn Reitmeier, IEEE; Brian Smith, Philips; Peter Symes, SMPTE; Victor Tawil, MSTV.
The Advanced Television Systems Committee is an international, non-profit organization developing voluntary standards for the entire range of advanced television systems. The ATSC member organizations represent the broadcast, broadcast equipment, motion picture, consumer electronics, computer, cable, satellite, and semiconductor industries.
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