Mainly pictures of TV OBs. Husband of 1 and Dad of 1. Instagram (where I post much more content): @challessteve
Joined August 2012
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9 Jan 2025
Many thanks to @RaceTechUK for the chance to see the new Remote Production facilities at their Raynes Park base.
Great to see the coverage of Wedโs Taunton Races being remotely directed for #RacingTV - thanks to Director Tim and all the crew for their time.
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29 Dec 2024
โฆand annual thanks too to all the OB facility providers who have allowed me to capture their crews, equipment and vehicles in action - much appreciated.
Best wishes to all for a prosperous 2025!
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29 Dec 2024
2 of 2. My annual thanks to OB crews for being so friendly and tolerant of me taking photos of them in action in 2024 - much appreciated.
More photos from the year in the attached montages - apologies to those I have missed.
Best wishes for 2025!
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29 Dec 2024
1 of 2. My annual thanks to OB crews for being so friendly and tolerant of me taking photos of them in action in 2024 - much appreciated.
A selection of photos from the year in the attached montages - apologies to those I have missed.
Best wishes for 2025!
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Steve Challes retweeted
19 Dec 2024
Interested in understanding the work behind the delivery of the Broadcasting of the @Paris2024 Olympics by OBS? Check out the full OBS Broadcast Report on this link:
comms.obs.es/public/files/doโฆ
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Steve Challes retweeted
16 Nov 2024
Superb work by our presenters, and everyone behind the camera.
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21 Oct 2024
Saturdayโs Champions Day at Ascot - the climax of the Flat Racing season in the Autumn sun.
Large #Racetech OB team in action for Sky Sports Racing, Racing TV, NEP/ITV Racing, Racecourse TV, World Feed & multiple International broadcasters.
#outsidebroadcast @RaceTechUK #Ascot
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21 Oct 2024
Saturdayโs Champions Day at Ascot - the climax of the Flat Racing season.
NEP OB team plus ACS Tracker in action for ITV Racing in the Autumn sun.
Thanks to all for their time.
#outsidebroadcast #NEP #NEPUKI @NEP_UKI #ACSMedia @ACSMediaUK #ITVRacing @itvracing #Ascot
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16 Oct 2024
Sundayโs superb finale to the British Superbike Championship at Brands Hatch - @cloudbass OB for WBD Sport/Eurosport.
Well worth a watch of the action if you have a chance - a cracking race!
More ๐ท on Insta: @challessteve
#outsidebroadcast #Cloudbass #BSB @OfficialBSB
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15 Oct 2024
This is well worth a watch from Sunday - lovely camerawork, sound, vision, directing.
@cloudbass OB for WBD Sport / Eurosport
#outsidebroadcast #Cloudbass
13 Oct 2024
What an incredible finale!
@kyleryde and @tommybridewell thank you for putting the SHOW in Showdown at @brands_hatch
#BSBShowdown #BrandsBSB
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9 Oct 2024
Excellent new website for a lovely company supporting the OB industry (among other work) - well worth a visit!
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We are thrilled to unveil our completely redesigned website focusrigging.uk
Our upgraded online platform is created to elevate your browsing experience while showcasing our wide array of products and services.
Featuring a sleek design, the new site represents our dedication to innovation and excellence. The user-friendly layout and enhanced navigation make finding what you need easier than ever.
Additionally, the website is fully optimized for mobile devices, allowing you to access essential information whenever and wherever you need it.
We encourage everyone to visit our new website at focusrigging.uk and see how Focus can assist with your upcoming projects.
A huge thank you to Tom and @tocacreative for their incredible effort and commitment in bringing this website to life.
#announcement #website #teamfocus
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3 Oct 2024
Great memories here over many years - fantastic ground-breaking programme.
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23 Aug 2024
York #Ebor Meeting - #ACSMedia #Tracker camera in action for #ITVRacing
Thanks to camera operator Mark & driver/engineer Chris for the chance to ride with them for Thursdayโs Yorkshire Oaks - great to see their skill and co-ordination at work
#outsidebroadcast @ACSMediaUK #York
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23 Aug 2024
York #Ebor Meeting - #Racetech OB team in action on the Knavesmire for Racing TV, NEP/ITV Racing, On-course, World feed & International broadcasters.
#outsidebroadcast @RaceTechUK #York
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23 Aug 2024
York Ebor Meeting - #NEP OB team supported by #ACSMedia Tracker & #Batcam aerials in action on the Knavesmire for #ITVRacing.
Lots more ๐ท on Insta: @challessteve
#outsidebroadcast @NEP_UKI @ACSMediaUK @batcam @itvracing #York #Ebor
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7 Aug 2024
#Olympics Paris: #WarnerBrosDiscovery set-up atop the Hotel Raphael
23 cameras, 2 jibs, 1 techno & 1 steadicam for multiple studios for countries inc France, UK, Germany, Poland, Sweden & Norway - Directors & Vision all remote in their countries
๐ท: many thanks to Ben Shayler
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6 Aug 2024
National #Eisteddfod of Wales in Pontypridd - the largest OB of the year for BBC Cymru/Wales; Wales 1 & 2 supported by TimelineTV & Rondo media units
Many thanks to Engineering Manager Ian Mander and all the OB team for their time and help
Lots more ๐ท on Insta: @challessteve
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13 Jul 2024
This is an interesting read from SVG with a good interview with Sally Richardson
12 Jul 2024
Wimbledon 2024: Sally Richardson on the BBCโs โcomplexโ and comprehensive coverage
svgeurope.org/blog/headlinesโฆ
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Steve Challes retweeted
13 Jul 2024
This weekend itโs the finals of Wimbledon & Euro footy 2024...and the Olympics start soon. All this sport's making me nostalgic for one of the greatest TV themes of all time: Grandstand, the BBC's flagship sports show. Here's my version of the Keith Mansfield classic. @BBCSport
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