Outside Broadcast (OB) in the UAE
OB truck engineers, broadcast camera crews, RF and specialist camera operators who deliver live coverage from venues and locations.
Live TV & broadcast, Live events
- Engineer in Charge (OB)Leads the engineering team on an outside broadcast truck, responsible for all technical systems and signal flow.
- OB EngineerBuilds, configures and maintains the vision, audio and network systems in an outside broadcast truck.
- Broadcast Systems EngineerDesigns and maintains broadcast infrastructure including IP (SMPTE 2110), routing, signal and sync systems.
- Broadcast Camera OperatorOperates hard and handheld cameras on outside broadcasts covering sport, events and concerts.
- RF EngineerPlans frequencies and operates radio camera and wireless systems for live broadcasts.
- RF Camera OperatorOperates wireless radio cameras that roam freely around venues during live broadcasts.
- RF Steadicam OperatorOperates a Steadicam with a wireless camera on live broadcasts, concerts and sports events.
- Specialist Camera OperatorOperates specialist broadcast cameras such as rail cams, pole cams, super slo-mo and mini cameras.
- Spidercam OperatorPilots a cable-suspended camera system flying over stadiums and arenas during live broadcasts.
- Broadcast Camera AssistantSupports OB camera operators by rigging cameras, managing cables and assisting during live shows.
- Broadcast Cable RiggerLays and routes camera, fibre and audio cables across venues for outside broadcasts.
- OB Production CoordinatorCoordinates logistics, crew, accreditation and scheduling for outside broadcast productions.