T. Miles G. Johnston

Background

Johnston, T. Miles G. was born on April 17, 1957 in Lurgan, Northern Ireland. Son of Thomas Carter and Lavinia Johnston.

Education

Degree, Campbell College, Knock, Belfast, Northern Ireland, 1973. Bachelor of Science in Mechanical and Electrical Engineering, Ulster Polytechnic, Whiteabbey, 1980.

Career

Laboratory technician, Watson laboratories, Toronto, Ontario, Canada, 1977-1978; installation engineer, Standard Telephones & Cables, London, 1981-1982; vision control engineer, British Broadcasting Corporation television, London, 1983-1988; project engineer, Station KISS FM, Monaghan, Belfast., 1987-1989; chief engineer, Belfast Community Radio, 1989; technical director, Sky Satelite television, Isleworth, London, since 1989. Consultant, associate producer SKY News on UFOs, since 1992. Board directors Irish unidentified flying object Research Center, Lurgan, since 1972.

Area investigator Bufora, since 1974, Center for Crop Circles Studies, United Kingdom. Producer Irish Era: Ulster Museum Archive, Northern Ireland, since 1978. Technical consultant in field.

Lecturer in unidentified flying object studies. Finance backer, creator various pirate stations, Irish border, since 1979.

Achievements

• T. Miles G. Johnston has been listed as a noteworthy broadcast engineer by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Volunteer Hospital Radio Broadcasting, Craigavon, since 1981. Active Campaign for Music Radio, Northern Ireland, since 1981, chair, 1989. Member Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, Irish Astronomical Association, Broadcasting Entertainment Communications and Technology Union, Radio Academy, Institute Electrical Engineers.

Interests

• Avocations: rugby, swimming, photography, pirate radio, disc jockey.

Connections

Father:

Thomas Carter Johnston

Mother:

Lavinia Johnston