RYAN SALAZAR
EDITOR AT LARGE · BROADCASTENGINEERING.COM
Ryan Salazar is a veteran broadcast media executive, producer, and journalist with more than two decades of experience at the intersection of broadcasting, technology, and media. A respected voice in the broadcast industry, Ryan has covered the business of radio and television from the studio floor to Capitol Hill. He is the founder of multiple media properties covering the broadcast and entertainment industries.
Earlier in his career, Ryan produced NAB Show LIVE for nearly 15 years, bringing live coverage of the world's largest broadcast trade show to audiences across the industry. His deep roots in the broadcast community give him a unique perspective on where the industry has been — and where it's going.
ARTICLES BY RYAN SALAZAR
The Birth of Commercial Radio: How It All Began in 1920
KDKA Pittsburgh: The Station That Started It All
The Invention of Television: Philo Farnsworth vs. RCA's David Sarnoff
The Communications Act of 1934: The Law That Built American Broadcasting
The Future of Local TV: Survival Strategies for the Streaming Age
AI and Broadcasting: How Artificial Intelligence Is Reshaping the Industry
Ryan Salazar covers NAB executive profiles, broadcast industry history, and analysis for BroadcastEngineering.com. Crawler-generated news articles are bylined to Staff Writer, Editorial Team, or News Desk.