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International Women’s Day 2025
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Everything on the line – Part 1: Stepping Stones with junior TV production manager at the German Football Association Gina Mühlfeld on the thrill of live productionGina Mühlfeld is a junior manager in TV production at the German Football Association (DFB), the governing body of all types of football in Germany. Split into two parts, Part 1 looks at how Mühlfeld got into sports broadcasting, and...
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Everything on the line – Part 2: Gina Mühlfeld from the German Football Association talks career goals and top tips from a junior production manager’s perspectiveJunior manager in TV production at the German Football Association (DFB), Gina Mühlfeld is a mine of information for those looking to move into sports broadcasting. Split into two parts, Part 2 of this Stepping Stones interview explores Mühlfeld's career...
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Stepping Stones: Staying dynamic with Premier League Productions’ assistant producer Eleanor BishopEleanor Bishop is an assistant producer at Premier League Productions, where she is enjoying the dynamic nature of her daily work, as well as looking ahead to the future, with a goal of becoming a gallery director one day. Stepping...
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Game, set and match: Whisper MD for sport Bethan Evans discusses her career from Rugby World Cups to the Wimbledon Championship and the OlympicsBethan Evans is managing director of sport at production company, Whisper. She started her career as a runner on the 2003 Rugby World Cup in Australia, and has since moved through various roles and companies from BBC Sport to the...
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Stepping Stones: IMG production coordinator Charlotte Bancroft on having “buckets of passion” for the beautiful gameCharlotte Bancroft, production coordinator, IMG, has a passion for her job. She details here her journey to sports broadcasting, how she has progressed over the years, and how her colleagues have helped set her on the path to success. Stepping...
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Stepping Stones: Sunset+Vine’s Rachel Higgins, junior production coordinator, talks about Channel 4 training schemes and amazing opportunitiesSunset+Vine junior production coordinator, Rachel Higgins, got into sports broadcasting after joining the Channel 4 Paralympics Production Training Scheme, which was created to get young people with no TV experience into the field. She is now thriving at Sunset+Vine and...
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Stepping Stones: NEP UK camera assistant Leanne Lewis on not giving up and aiming highLeanne Lewis, a camera assistant at NEP UK, has worked on some amazing productions over the time she has been pursuing a career as a camera operator. Despite facing major set backs after a car accident which meant she needed...
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Stepping Stones: A passion for audio with sound technician Lina ArjaSound technician Lina Arja has worked up until recently at NEP The Netherlands, where she pursued her career in audio for sports broadcasting. She left the company at the end of last year to travel the world for a spell,...
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Never give up – Part 1: BBC Sport assistant producer Vicky Monk on enthusiasm and seizing opportunitiesVicky Monk is an assistant producer and director at BBC Sport in the digital live team, and she is proud to play her part in bringing live sport to fans across the UK. She has worked on a wealth of sports...
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Never give up – Part 2: Staying persistent and ignoring imposter syndrome with BBC Sport’s Vicky MonkBBC Sport’s Vicky Monk, who is an assistant producer and director within the digital live team, has always had a ‘what next?’ attitude to her career, and it has served her well. She believes women in live sport broadcast should...
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Time and energy: HBS broadcasting veteran Monica Letellier-Leloup on keeping up with the demands of the jobMonica Letellier-Leloup, broadcast venue manager, is a sports broadcasting veteran who has been with Host Broadcast Services (HBS) over a couple of spells since the early 2000s. She is currently working in the HBS Venue Management department and loves the...
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Philosophical edge: Sunset+Vine’s head of production, Sarah Bucknall, on being in the centre of the action in sports broadcastingSunset+Vine’s Sarah Bucknall loves being in the thick of the action in her role as head of production. Live sports broadcasting brings her an unbeatable buzz, while her organisational skills ensure everything works smoothly. We find out more for International...
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Changing places: Narinder Ball on moving from BBC Sport to EMG / Gravity Media and relishing new challengesFormer engineering manager at BBC Sport, Narinder Ball, has very recently joined EMG / Gravity Media as its new technology director. She was at the BBC from 1999, so the leap from being the client to the provider is a...
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Measured on precision: NRK vision mixer Mari Libach talks travel and technology“There are three main things that keep me engaged in live sports broadcasting,” says Mari Libach, a vision mixer at Norwegian public broadcaster, NRK. “First, the unpredictability. Unlike scripted television, live sports are unscripted, meaning every event is unique, and anything...
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