April 17, 2025 | 2 p.m. ET
Broadcast facilities face unique challenges when disaster strikes, from natural calamities to technical failures. Ensuring continuous operation requires strategic planning, redundancy, and rapid response capabilities. Paul Stewart shares expert insights on disaster recovery for both studio and transmitter sites. You will learn best practices for emergency preparedness, backup systems, remote operation, and recovery protocols to minimize downtime and maintain broadcast continuity. Whether you’re a station engineer, manager, or part of a central or regional engineering team, this session provides the critical knowledge needed to keep your station on the air when it matters most.
Instructor
Paul Stewart, President of Summit Technology Group
Paul Stewart is the president of Summit Technology Group, a nationwide broadcast engineering firm specializing in technical consulting, RF engineering, and broadcast facility design/build. Stewart is also the visionary behind many of the company’s innovative software products, having conceived and designed solutions like SideCAR Media Logger, TundraCast Audio Streaming, ATMOS Automated Weather Reporting, and PostMaster Metadata Handling Suite to address critical needs in the broadcast industry. Prior to founding Summit Technology Group, Stewart worked as an applications engineer at Enco Systems and director of business development for multiCAM Systems.
SBE Recertification Credit
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Registration and Pricing
This webinar will be approximately 90 minutes long.
SBE Members: $90
MemberPlus Members: Free
Non-Members: $120
Questions?
If you have questions regarding this course, contact Cathy Orosz via email or by phone at 317-846-9000.
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