The Clemson Drone Podcast15 Feb 2024

Have a Plan with Mark Jahnke of South Carolina eTV

Join Dr. Joe Burgett in this episode of "Clemson Drone" as he engages in a compelling conversation with Mark Jahnke, the Chief Technology Officer of South Carolina ETV (SCETV). Mark shares insights into the transformative impact of drones on tower inspections, highlighting their role in enhancing efficiency and safety.

The discussion explores SCETV's mission in broadcasting PBS and NPR, its involvement in emergency communications, and the challenges of manual tower inspections. Mark provides a glimpse into the unique aspects of SCETV's drone program, emphasizing the potential for AI-driven drones to create 2D and 3D maps of towers for real-time data collection.

The episode also touches on broader industry trends, positioning drones as valuable tools for organizations seeking financial benefits, safety improvements, and time reductions. With practical advice and a focus on realistic planning, this episode serves as a guide for those interested in integrating drones into their operations. Discover how SCETV is leading the way in leveraging drone technology, revolutionizing tower inspections and paving the path for innovation in the UAS industry.

About Mark Jahnke

Mark Jahnke has served the broadcast community since 2002. A graduate of Evangel University in Springfield, Missouri, Jahnke is currently the Chief Technology Officer for South Carolina ETV (SCETV) in Columbia, SC. Since 2020, Jahnke has been integral in creating a drone program at SCETV. His focus on policy and practical application has directed SCETV’s drone program forward for creative content creation and engineering structural analysis.

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