AMT’s “Kick-Ass” Tactical News Trucks are platforms designed to make bold statements in confidence and determination. Providing all the functionality of our ENG Truck and OB Van platforms — or giving storm chasers an edge in severe weather conditions — these pickup-based solutions are ideal where extreme durability, 4WD traction, and community engagement are key.
Truck models offer superior storage, deployable displays, and public address systems used for presentations and live forecasts in the field. With the storage capacity to pack in the tech and custom storage solutions to display maps, data, and live-cast, pickup truck platforms can become comprehensive live news trucks, giving traffic & storm chasers the ability to report on-scene.
On top of their ability to take you wherever the story breaks, our bold & rugged graphics make AMT’s truck platforms ideal for conveying a station’s strength in the market. Looking for the ultimate in community outreach? Make your mission clear with the BOLD performance of AMT’s Tactical News Trucks!
When you need to be on the air from anywhere, your mobile broadcast equipment is your lifeline. AMT designs and builds mobile communication vehicles with easy-to-use system integration that gets new-age tech on the streets. Built by broadcast engineers — we understand the mission.
3M™ Safety & Security Window Films make glass harder to penetrate and holds shattered pieces in place, helping keep both people and property safe from dangers posed by intruders, severe weather, and broken glass.
You have the need — we have the fabrication capabilities! Full-length roof decks create space for roof-mounted transmission equipment, weather stations, sensors, cameras, lights, solar panels, and more.
An interior connector panel is integrated into the bed and accessed through a passthrough in the cap. This approach limits penetrations and keeps connections dry while not impacting graphics. All panels are engineered to your specific needs.
Whether it’s brand recognition or community engagement, AMT’s experience with graphic customizations are as varied as the nation’s stations. Sometimes being subtle isn’t the mission — AMT’s “kick Ass” designs are for the BOLD.
Looking for convenient storage combined with on-the-job functionality? AMT fabricates easy pull-out sliders for rear-access screen hookups. Display maps, data, or live-cast!
Storage shelving options are as limitless and unique as your station’s requirements, but a popular option is our camera storage locker. We’ll install customized lockers in the rear of your News Truck for safe equipment storage (give us the specs in the “other requests” section).
You’ve selected what your vehicle NEEDS — now what does it DESERVE? AMT has almost limitless cosmetic customization options, including custom selected rim and tire options that provide ALL TERRAIN traction. Don’t settle for PUNY stock Wheels & Tires. Let AMT give your new platform both attitude and authority!
When CNG isn’t the whole answer, AMT has the transmission mode for the job. Our ENG Microwave integrations are essential for the competitive ENG hybrid broadcast vehicle who wants to get the story out there — reliably. Line-of-sight and expert integration is our number one priority.
Storage shelving options are as limitless and unique as your station’s requirements, but we have some industry-favorites to share with you too. We’ll work with you to meet your needs — make your specific inquiries or list out your requirements in the “other requests” section.
Keep your eyes on the road and your mind on the mission — real-time surface and air temperatures show on an in-cab display unit with an integrated road temperature sensor. High Sierra’s Mobile Surface Sentinel is a MUST for any application in a Snow/Ice belt. AMT strives for only the ultimate in weather and traffic reporting.
High-end and high-definition, AMT uses low-profile lipstick cameras for our integrated point-of-view cameras. Let us configure DriveLive™ for your precise application. Available in both internal and external applications, we have the tech to show you the story from every angle.
Collect ultrasonic meteorological data on the go with AMT’s integrated roof-mounted mobile weather station. We use Columbia Weather and Airmar Weather Systems for instantaneous, on-site weather data that provides the tools of the trade to the industry’s weather-chasing broadcast vehicles.
Whether for protection, utility, or cosmetic design, at AMT we flex our engineering capabilities in all aspects of vehicle modification and integration — including custom bumpers (front or back).
Hook up your broadcast vehicle with telematic systems to organize your fleet. Remote site visibility, equipment monitoring, improved workflow, and video-based safety features can all be integrated into your build.
The story is out there…but can you see it? News can take you to dark regions of storm damage or down dark streets where hazards can be everywhere. Light up the night sky with AMT’s fully customizable LED light bars.
Cover all the bases: As great as cellular bandwidth is, IP satellite ensures you maintain signal continuity in areas of variable or non-existent cell coverage. AMT offers all manners of Ku and Ka Band services to keep you connected.
Join the CNG revolution! AMT’s Cellular Bonding packages provide the industry with the most portable transmission methods at the most competitive price. Get your story on the air via the nation’s in-place cellular network.
AMT’s center consoles re-define what is possible in a vehicle designed for on-the-move operation. Camera controls, video switchers, audio track mic with level control, multi-viewers, and IFB are all at the operators fingertips. The entire truck can be controlled without ever leaving the drivers seat!
Set Yourself Free! Transmit and receive HD 4K video from up to 3000′ away with the the latest innovation in 4K wireless transmitter and receiver technologies from Teradek and Wave Central. All kits feature AMT’s exclusive High Gain Antenna Packages for maximum range and flexibility. 2GHz, 5.8GHz or 6.4-6.5GHz COFDM Premium systems available.
Storage options are as limitless and unique as your station’s requirements… but a popular option is our camera storage locker. We’ll install customized lockers in your News Truck for safe equipment storage (give us the specs in the “other requests” section).
Storage options are as limitless and unique as your station’s requirements. Custom Cabinets and Shelving can be adapted to provide secure equipment storage and supplies. Clutter inside the work area or rear storage area is a thing of the past. Talk to your AMT representative about your needs. We have literally hundreds of options available.
You have the need — we have the fabrication capabilities! Full-length roof decks create space for roof-mounted transmission equipment, weather stations, sensors, cameras, lights, solar panels, and more.
Safety is always priority one! News is often reported in hazardous environments, and it’s tempting to be more focused on the story than on the perils of passing vehicles. Our integrated strobe lights warn oncoming traffic that your crew is stopped on the roadside. No truck should be without them.
Keep your eye on the sky and your team on the mission with roof mounted cameras able to pan, tilt, and zoom on the scene. AMT provides complete user-friendly integrations for all your visual needs.
AMT offers custom exterior modifications that raise the overall height of the vehicle, providing additional undercarriage clearance and heavy-duty suspension support. A heavy duty suspension/lift kit will allow your build to navigate over the toughest terrain to get the job done from anywhere (request a specific height in the other requests section).