Scientific American – WGBH Alumni Network

Creating NOVA (1971-76)

July 7, 2011 |

This entry is part 9 of 12 in the series The Michael Ambrosino Collection

From Michael Ambrosino: Science is a part of our heritage, our present culture, and a major force in determining our future. Its absence from television [in the 1970s], spoke to the ignorance of many of its gatekeepers…. Science, medicine, technology, engineering, architecture all impact our culture by determining how we live our lives!

Proposal for The Science Program Group for Public Television (1973)

July 7, 2011 |

This entry is part 8 of 12 in the series The Michael Ambrosino Collection

From the American Association for the Advancement of Science: Mr. Ambrosino’s report outlines the plan for the creation of a science programming group for public television.

Steve Izzi, 63, sound engineer

May 10, 2011 |

Steve displayed a fine ability to transform live orchestral and all ensemble sound via microphone equalization and reverberation techniques that produced and created a truly transparent sound.