WNET Group Appoints Randall T. Decker as Senior Tech Director
Hear ye, Hear ye! 🗣️📢 New York - The WNET Group, the powerhouse behind PBS's Thirteen, has hired Randall T. Decker as their senior technology honcho! 🎉🤝
Decker's new gig includes managing infrastructure, production technology, engineering, and broadcast services. With 10 years of consulting under his belt at the WNET Group, Decker has been instrumental in safeguarding their technology platform and making key initiatives a reality through teamwork with production services, engineering, and infrastructure teams 🚀🤝
Neal Shapiro, the president and CEO of The WNET Group, had this to say, "Randy has proven he's a leader, a tech whiz, and a staunch ally in our crusade to achieve our goals. We're psyched to keep rolling with the technological triumphs Randy's been orchestrating!" 💫🚀
For almost three decades, Decker served at Pfizer, climbing the ranks as the senior director of Latin American operations and the director of U.S./Canadian regional facilities operations. He co-founded ZionMason, Inc. in 2011, which offers operational efficiency services, project management, and systems development for B2B, web, and SaaS applications. 💻💰
When it comes to Decker's education, he's a true Renaissance man: He graduated from William Paterson University with a Radio and Television/Interpersonal Communications degree and Union College of NJ with one in Architectural Engineering. 🎓🏛️
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- Decker's responsibilities at The WNET Group expand beyond television, encompassing video-on-demand (OTT) content and broadcast services as well.
- With Decker's expertise, The WNET Group aims to strengthen its infrastructure and production technology, potentially opening new avenues for media business and technology.
- The financial success of The WNET Group is attributed, in part, to Decker's successful initiatives in consulting, which have focused on IP-based media delivery systems and advanced infrastructure.
- Infrastructure improvements, coming from Decker's tenure at The WNET Group, might enable more efficient video production and broadcasting, further solidifying their position in the media business.
- Decker's recent collaboration in the media industry includes his co-founding of ZionMason, Inc., which offers technological solutions for businesses, further demonstrating his proficiency in the field.
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