An Underrated Technology Niche
As of August 2026, WNY Over The Air has amassed over 2.5 million views on YouTube and over 7 million views on Instagram, with a combined view count of over 10 million views across all major social platforms combined. WNY Over The Air is also the only social media account in the world with a focus on wireless broadcast and multicast technologies from an engineering and physics perspective, and the efficiencies that one-to-many data distribution provide in wireless systems. It is also the only social media account with a focus on broadcast television and TV antennas run by a member of Gen Z. WNY Over The Air discusses modern broadcast technologies like ATSC 3.0, Bluetooth Auracast, and 3GPP 5G Broadcast, among other topics including TV antennas, analog television and radio, ATSC 1.0, digital radio, RF physics, efficient audio, video, and image encoding, QR codes as a form of visual data broadcast, and ways to live a digital, connected life without internet.
In February 2026, WNY Over The Air was the first to show a video file being directly encoded into a QR code's data payload.