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  1. Behind the scenes broadcasting the Invictus Games

    Michael Cole

    Executive Producer, ³ÉÈËÂÛ̳ Studios

    Behind the scenes broadcasting the Invictus Games

    As the Invictus Games draws to a close I look back on how the preparations began on what has been a tremendous week starting with the launch show just a few days ago.

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  2. Grassroots football on the ³ÉÈËÂÛ̳: why we're streaming FA Cup qualifying rounds

    Ken Burton

    Producer and Director, ³ÉÈËÂÛ̳ Sport

    Grassroots football on the ³ÉÈËÂÛ̳: why we're streaming FA Cup qualifying rounds

    The idea came from the early rounds of the Rugby League Challenge Cup, where we pioneered having a single camera on a scaffold tower. It was very well received and the football unit saw it as a great opportunity for the FA Cup and for putting grassroots football on.

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  3. Behind the scenes broadcasting the Conor McGregor v Khabib Nurmagomedov fight

    Jack Davenport

    Senior Journalist, ³ÉÈËÂÛ̳ Radio 5 live

    Behind the scenes broadcasting the Conor McGregor v Khabib Nurmagomedov fight

    This is the third UFC MMA (Ultimate Fighting Championship Mixed Martial Arts) fight that 5 live has covered, but as far as I’m aware it’s the first time commentating has ever been attempted on live radio in the UK.

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  4. Legs and checkouts: behind the scenes at this weekend's Champions League Of Darts

    Simon Wheeler

    Director, PDC Champions League Of Darts

    Legs and checkouts: behind the scenes at this weekend's Champions League Of Darts

    This Saturday the PDC Champions League of Darts takes place at the Brighton Centre and will be broadcast live on ³ÉÈËÂÛ̳ One from 1.15pm. Director Simon Wheeler explains some of the challenges involved.

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  5. An uncertain future for listed events

    Barbara Slater

    Director, ³ÉÈËÂÛ̳ Sport

    Barbara Slater, Director of ³ÉÈËÂÛ̳ Sport, writes about the importance of the Government and Parliament updating the listed events regime for a digital age.

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  6. The road from London to Rio - delivering the Rio Olympics to a digital audience

    Chris Condron

    Digital Product Director, ³ÉÈËÂÛ̳ Design & Engineering

    The road from London to Rio - delivering the Rio Olympics to a digital audience

    Rio 2016 is the biggest event the ³ÉÈËÂÛ̳ has ever delivered digitally to audiences, with over double the unique browsers for London 2012. Chris Condron, Digital Product Director, ³ÉÈËÂÛ̳ Design & Engineering talks about how his team based in Salford are constantly innovating audiences’ digital demands.

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  7. Looking back on 34 years at the ³ÉÈËÂÛ̳

    Charles Runcie

    Head of Sport, ³ÉÈËÂÛ̳ English Regions

    Charles Runcie looks back on his role at the ³ÉÈËÂÛ̳ as Head of Sport for ³ÉÈËÂÛ̳ English Regions, reflecting on how our sporting coverage across the UK has changed during his 34 years with the corporation.

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  8. ³ÉÈËÂÛ̳ Women's Footballer of the Year 2016: Secrets in Seattle

    Sarah Mulkerrins

    Presenter, Sportsworld, ³ÉÈËÂÛ̳ World Service

    Sarah Mulkerrins is the presenter of ³ÉÈËÂÛ̳ World Service's Sportsworld. In this post she tells the story of how the 2016 ³ÉÈËÂÛ̳ Women's Footballer of the Year received her award.

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