John King

VP, Sales Engineering at Bitcentral

As a veteran of the Public Broadcasting Service, John King has 25 years of experience in commercial and public broadcasting, specializing in all areas of earth station technology, studio and facility design, satellite analysis, and field engineering supervision. John is Vice President of Sales Engineering for Bitcentral in the U.S. and Latin America, directing and managing Sales Engineering services related to the digital broadcasting customers of Bitcentral. He is responsible for building service revenue such as engineering, consulting, integration, installation, customer support, customer training, ongoing software maintenance support, and other technical support services. A 20-year veteran of Bitcentral, John has used his electrical engineering background to oversee field engineering implementation and tech support; and he now supervises the installation of Core News, Central Control, and OTT solutions in hundreds of TV newsrooms across the country. From procurement to go-live, nothing goes into the field without the hands-on involvement of his team. John volunteers weekly to teach youth and adults Judo, Jujitsu, and other martial arts.

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  • VP, Sales Engineering

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