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Bill Kerkhof
Director of Engineering
Office: A/C W001
Phone: 424-7068

Email: kerkhof@uwosh.edu
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B.S. in Broadcast Engineering and Management, University of Wisconsin-Platteville

Bill oversees and manages all equipment and facility-related activities within Radio-TV-Film. As chief engineer of 90.3 WRST, Bill works with Ben Jarman, Director of Radio Services, to ensure proper operation of the WRST transmitter, adhering to FCC regulations and maintaining our network affiliation with Wisconsin Public Radio. As Director of Engineering for Titan TV, Bill works with Al Folker, Director of Television Services, to improve Titan TV. Affiliations with Deutsche Welle, Voice of Germany, and the Classic Arts Showcase along with Master Control upgrades — such as an automation system allowing Titan TV to be programmed 24/7 — give Titan TV a steady presence on the television dial. For the Film component. Bill works with production faculty in creating one of the finest facilities for single camera location production in the state. Bill also serves on the City of Oshkosh Cable Commission .

Favorite Quote:“Those who deny freedom to others, deserve it not for themselves; and, under a just God, can not long retain it.”(Abraham Lincoln )
Advice to students: Get involved and explore your options now! When you finish school you may be doing something totally unexpected!