Broadcast Tech Talks

BT Sport chief operating officer Jamie Hindhaugh explains how the broadcaster has created a 'virtual BT Sport studio', taking 400 people out of its physical studios in Stratford and replacing the studios with decentralised production to enable home working. With the system up and running, BT Sport is able to continue to broadcast presenter-led live shows with each of the presenters and the crew wo...

Ronnie O'Sullivan, snooker superstar and Eurosport pundit joins Eurosport UK senior director of production and broadcast Jamie Steward to discuss the snooker content Eurosport is rolling out to replace the postponed World Snooker Championship. It includes exclusive vodcasts from O'Sullivan and fellow snooker players, re-runs of classic matches and twitter polls to choose an archive match from the...

In this revealing and insightful interview, LADbible Group's head of programming, Ben Powell-Jones talks to Broadcast Tech editor Jake Bickerton about the content his team is creating for the world-leading social media group. Powell-Jones discusses the innovative use of data by the LADbible Group to determine success and to influence future edits and original programming strands, as well as the st...

Renowned colourist Jet Omoshebi (senior colourist at Goldcrest) talks with Broadcast Tech editor Jake Bickerton about working in a near empty Soho facility during the coronavirus pandemic, and about how the crisis could lead to long-lasting changes in the post-production industry, and TV production in general. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

BBC presenter Gavin Ramjaun talks with Broadcast Sport and Broadcast Tech editor Jake Bickerton about how his role has changed during the coronavirus pandemic. He also talks about his men's health and positivity podcast Manzilla and how as a tech novice he managed to set up his own recording studio. Ramjaun also offers his own words of wisdom on how to stay positive during lockdown. Hosted on Acas...

Football statistician, broadcaster and author Duncan Alexander talks to Broadcast Sport and Broadcast Tech editor Jake Bickerton about how data never fails to unearth new stories from the football archives; how Stats Perform is ramping up its engagement with football fans through its immensely popular OptaJoe twitter account, during the coronavirus pandemic. The future for OptaJoe and how AI is pl...

Grant Phillips, executive producer and director at Sunset+Vine talks to Broadcast Tech/Broadcast Sport reporter Max Miller about how weekly BT Sport series Scottish Football Extra has morphed into Scottish Football Extra From Home during the coronavirus outbreak . The series is being produced remotely, with content captured on mobile phones, sent to editorial via WeTransfer, edited online and broa...

In this short (10-minute) podcast, Broadcast Tech magazine editor Jake Bickerton talks with Derek Moore, CEO of visual effects house Coffee & TV, about the processes the company has undertaken to cope with the impact of coronavirus. Moore explains how Coffee & TV had to quickly transition from most of its staff being based at its central London office to a 100% remote working model for all its art...