Ryan Houlton

Ryan Houlton

Ryan Houlton is the Chief Marketing Technologist at Aberdeen Broadcast Services, where he has worked for over 12 years. He architects and manages Aberdeen's full marketing and sales technology stack, and has been a published technical writer in broadcast media trade publications. His writing covers FCC compliance, closed captioning regulations, ADA accessibility requirements, and emerging AI captioning technology — topics he approaches from over a decade of hands-on experience in the broadcast and accessibility industry.
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How to Optimize Zoom Closed Caption Settings

As popular and ubiquitous Zoom has become, it can be overwhelming to understand its multiple meeting features and options – especially in regards to closed captioning.

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Aberdeen Values: We Are Team Players

At Aberdeen, we know the success of our company and our clients is dependent on the collective contributions and positive…

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Aberdeen Celebrates 20 Years in Business

Last month, Aberdeen celebrated a significant company milestone – our 20th anniversary! The Aberdeen team, along with past employees, friends,…

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Case Study: Satellite Replacement with Terrestrial Delivery

In the fall of 2020, Aberdeen’s AberFast engineers were presented with a challenge: find an alternative for broadcasters who utilize…

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A Conversation with Arlington County's Government Cable Channel

In this video, Becky Isaacs, Executive Vice President of Aberdeen Broadcast Services, interviews Rob and David from Arlington County, Virginia.…

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Bad Captions are Polluting Video Libraries

In the history of our planet, littering is a relatively new problem. It was around the 1950s when manufacturers began…

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FranklinCovey Recognizes the Human Advantage in Captioning

Automated transcription and captioning technologies continue to improve – there’s no denying that. It was only a few years ago…

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Using Captioning to Reach Your Full Audience

This article was our contribution to the Fall 2020 edition of ChurchLeaders MinistryTech magazine. https://churchleaders.com/outreach-missions/outreach-missions-articles/382555-captioning.html Technological advancements have made preaching…

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Aberdeen Values: We are Solution Driven

When we launched our new website last year, we also made the move host it on the .IO domain. Why?…

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Webinar Replay: Captioning Virtual Meetings & Events

**Update: July 29, 2020** Changes have been made to the integration methods on WebEX, YouTube, and The Church Online platforms…

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