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Merrick Ackermans of Turner Broadcasting System #SMPTE2017 @smpteconnect

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<p>Merrick Ackermans is awarded with a Citation for Outstanding Service to the Society at <a href="">SMPTE</a> 2017.</p>

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Merrick Ackermans is awarded with a Citation for Outstanding Service to the Society at SMPTE 2017.

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