Ashleigh Bartlett

Live Sports News mixing of presenters, studio guests, outside sources, EVS & server tracks. Studio floor prep (foldback, lav mics, iems & backups). Co-ordinating with on location reporters and remote guests to monitor levels and line up incoming feeds. A fast paced and ever evolving environment, reacting to breaking stories and real time audio and communication needs. Delivering a quality and consistent mix for SKY Sports News and supporting colleagues to maintain cohesion and all round high operating standards.

UNFCCC, EXPO City, Dubai.
Responsible for co-ordinating a team of 7 experienced audio engineers to rig a total of 9 permanent venues, providing Host Broadcast services at the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change. Patching Calrec Hydras to receive PA feeds and translations from venue FOH, installing Riedel Bolero Antennas & RTS Telex panels for wireless and wired comms respectively. Installing Andiamo 4-wire audio distribution racks and additional temporary positions when necessary. Supporting the world leaders arrivals with respect for heightened security and OB operating standards.

2022/23 WSL Final Day, Reading v Chelsea.
Responsible for ensuring Presenter and Guests had the correct microphones and IEM mix, assisting other crew in setting up camera/lighting/vision equipment when time constraints required, monitoring of RF and Battery levels to ensure seamless audio delivery for the biggest game of the season.

2022 BAFTA winning Reality Game Show.
Responsible for providing a gallery mix for content filmed at Ardross Castle, routing mics for Master Interviews & music/SFX to local PA systems, ensuring microphone channels & SD cards saved and stored with Ingest team, updating Telex comms panels for all technical and gallery crew.

2020(21) Euros semi-final, England & Denmark.
Boom operating the player/answer microphone, responsible for reporter IEM & Microphone audio and setup, testing & maintenance of Calrec Hydra system & backup audio hardware.

Responsible for rigging the ‘Dating Agency’ with RF, FX & PA/VOG systems. Attending to both Presenters & Talent with considered placement of hidden personal lavalier microphones, ensuring comfort & confidence of individuals and audio quality.

NEP for SKY, EMG for BBC, PLP, BT Sport, Amazon.

Timeline, EMG and Arena for BBC, NEP for ITV.

NEP for SKY, Cloudbass for LCTV, Timeline for BT Sport.

Televideo for RMC Sport, Gravity Media for UEFA.

at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium.

at London Stadium.

International Ice Hockey Federation World Championships.