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International Women’s Day 2022
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Successful delivery: DAZN’s Danielle Carey on the journey to bringing exciting sports content to fans around the worldDAZN’s Danielle Carey, head of resources in programming, is also responsible for the successful delivery of some of DAZN’s most high-profile content. On how she first found out about TV broadcasting as a career, she says: “A chat with my...
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Realising ideas: Sky Deutschland football producer Miriam Mueller on packing her passion into TV showsWorking as a football producer is perfect for Sky Deutschland’s Miriam Mueller, “because I like sports and football,” she says. “And to pack this passion into a show; that's fun for me,” she goes on. “During the week we think...
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Glitz, glamour, wind and rain: Sky Sports’ camera op Louise Popplewell on being at the centre of the actionLouise Popplewell, a camera operator at Sky Sports, was 14 when she decided she wanted to be a camera operator after filming an advert in her English lesson at school. “I really enjoyed the creative process and being at the...
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Live sports broadcasting: SVT Sport’s Emelie Engberg on loving the vibrancy and speed of her varied job“When I was sixteen I got an opportunity to work as a floor manager and make-up artist for the local news TV station,” says Emelie Engberg, production assistant, digital video specialist, video editor and director at Swedish broadcaster, SVT Sport....
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Staying mindful: IMG’s head of production Kate Best on paying attention to mental health“The live environment has always been appealing to me as I enjoy the dynamism and unpredictable nature of it, but I’m acutely aware it can also be stressful for some,” says IMG’s Kate Best, head of production. “It often comes...
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Behind the lens: ZDF camera operator Kerstin Decker on seeing her beautiful sporting images on the screenZDF camera operator Kerstin Decker has wanted to be behind the lens since she was a child. Since then that focus and attention to detail have taken her through a multitude of sports, from multiple Summer and Winter Olympic Games...
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Dream job: Premier League Productions’ Anna Ward on the road to becoming director of production and operationsWhen she took a gap year from university to Australia, Premier League Productions’ director of production and operations, Anna Ward, scored a dream job which took her into the world of sports broadcasting for the first time. Ward, who is...
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Facing change: ZDF digital typographic artist Katrin Brendel talks evolving technologies and taking challenges in her stride“The coolest things in my career in terms of live sports broadcasts was being part of the graphical and operational supervision of major sporting events, such as the World Cup and the Olympics,” says Katrin Brendel, a digital typographic artist...
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EMG continues its longstanding sponsorship and support of SVG Europe WomenToday on International Women's Day 2022, EMG Group has announced that it is extending its sponsorship of the landmark broadcast industry initiative SVG Europe Women. EMG is focused on promoting diversity and inclusion in the broadcast space, and feels this...
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Feminist convictions: France Télévisions sports journalist Cécile Gres talks presenting and progressingCécile Gres is a sports journalist at France Télévisions, specialising in rugby coverage and more recently branching out into new areas for the broadcaster, including the Summer and Winter Olympics, as well as Roland Garros. On how she first found...
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Life in the fast lane: Sky Deutschland’s Imke Dunker on working at a pan-European broadcaster across Formula 1Sky Deutschland’s Imke Dunker, senior producer for Formula 1 and team lead for Formula 1 and tennis, has united a career focused on motorsport production and her family in a cohesive bundle that has enabled her to continue taking opportunities...
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Content is everything: DAZN’s Rimpal Shah on juggling projects, practices, technology and workflows to keep the OTT dream aliveContent operations manager at DAZN, Rimpal Shah, says on how she found a career in sports broadcasting that, “I wasn't really looking for it, rather it found me!” She goes on: “I’ve always enjoyed being creative and have a keen...
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Racing to the top: Sky Deutschland F1 presenter Sandra Baumgartner on the art of staying focused and achieving your goalsSky Deutschland Formula 1 presenter, Sandra Baumgartner, decided she wanted a career on television when she was just a teenager. She has used that intent to get herself in front of the cameras to represent the top tier of motorsport...
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No need for university: BT Sport production manager Kelly Davids on taking the running route into sports broadcasting“I stumbled into TV broadcasting,” says BT Sport’s Kelly Davids, a production manager. “My sister worked as a production manager and needed a runner for a production that she was working on at the time, and asked if I could...
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