Technical Director - Sport, ITV
Roger Pearce has worked on a wide range of productions across all genres and has held senior management positions in Transmission, News, Sport, and Facilities operations. He started his broadcast career as an Engineer in studios and outside broadcasts at Grampian TV and has worked in other ITV regions such as TVS and Meridian before joining ITV network Sport.
He has been part of the ITV Sports Major Events team since the 1988 Olympics and joined ITV Sport full-time in 2001 as a Technical Producer. He became Technical Director in 2008. More recently, he has been responsible for the technical planning and operational management of ITV Sport’s output including major events such as the FIFA World Cup. UEFA Euro Championships and the Rugby World Cup. He has also worked on a wide range of sport such as F1, WRC, BTCC, UEFA Champions League, Racing, The FA Cup, and England International football.