
Melissa Dyer
Freelance Sports Producer VT Co-Ord

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About me
Senior Producer | VT Co-ord | Sports Broadcasting Project Manager
Education

City College Southampton
-English Literature, Drama and TV Studies & Sociology
Experience

Self-employed
Jan 1993 - Jan 2015Freelance Sports Producer VT Co-OrdFREELANCE CAREER 2005-15: British Touring Car Championship for ITV Sport. Various roles - Highlights Producer. Co-ord live 8 hour ITV4 show. 2004-15: ITV Sport Football Coverage – Highlights match edit producer. England Internationals, World Cup, European Championships, Champions League, Europa League, FA Cup, Youth Cup Finals.2010-15: British Superbike Championship for ITV Sport. Highlights Producer. 2014 : Freelance Producer - Moto GP (N1 for BT Sport), European Football (S+V for BT Sport), UFC Fight Night (N1 for C5)2009-13: Al Jazeera Sport +3. Edit Producer & VT Co-ord. Covering London 2012 Olympics. Live football including: Internationals, Champions League, 2010 World Cup, European Championships, Europa League, FA Cup, Carling Cup, La Liga, Serie A and a bi-weekly Global Game football round up show. Rugby World Cup 2011, Rugby Internationals and Heineken Cup.2008: Arsenal Today – Set up from channel launch Arsenal TV’s daily news bulletin based at the Emirates. An input Media Production.World Freerun Championship for BBC Three. Highlights Producer. North One Production.2003-08: ITV’s BAFTA winning Formula 1 Production – travelling to OB as Highlights / Re-run Producer. VT Co-ord British Grand Prix World Feed race coverage OB. A North One Production.2007: Rugby World Cup - ITV Edit Producer – Keeper DVD - 4D Productions 2006-07: Series Producer – Racing Rivals – Series 2 - 4D Productions for Bravo & Channel 4. Motorsport based personality led reality series.2006: News VNR Producer – ITV News, Monte Carlo Tennis Academy Producer, Urban Beach Volleyball Tour, Birmingham SGTV for Sky Sports. 2005-06: News Producer - Volvo Ocean Race, Global Yacht Race, ITV News. Self editing (Final Cut Pro) daily VNR producer from race HQ in Hampshire.2005: Series Producer/Director Extreme Football, BigEasy Productions for Five. Wimbledon Tennis Championships, AP - BBC Sport Show less

ITV
Jan 1993 - Jan 2004GRANADA SPORT, STAFF PRODUCER Sept 2001 to Nov 042004: News package and VNR Producer. Global Challenge Round the World Yacht Race for Granada. Produced leg arrivals and interviews on location in Buenos Aires, Argentina. 2003/04: Series Producer Racing Rivals - A 4D Productions for Channel Four, Bravo & Motors TV. Motorsport based personality led reality series.2002-04: Narrator, Football Week UKWeekly internationally distributed football magazine programme.2003: Assistant Producer Rugby World Cup Australia for ITV. 2002/03: Series Producer, Soccer Sunday for ITV Meridian.Weekly round up show of the Nationwide Football League for the Southern regions.2002/03: Series Producer Southampton Boat Show for ITV Meridian. Produced and narrated two series of this annual sailing event.2001/02: Travelling Series Producer, Volvo Ocean Race for ITV.38 weekly news magazine programmes filmed and edited around the globe for the ITV Sport Channel and international distribution. 1997-2002: Series Producer, six part series, Classic Cars for ITV Meridian.Reporter, Farnborough 2000 Airshow for ITV Network.Live Highlights Producer, ATP Masters Tennis - On Digital. Producer, FIG Trampoline World Cup – ITV Meridian.Producer, Ford Disabled Waterski Championships – ITV Meridian.Producer, Volvo Youth World Sailing Championships, Cape Town - ITV Meridian. Producer, Port St Charles, Barbados Atlantic Rowing Race - ITV Meridian.GRANADA SPORT, STAFF ASSISTANT PRODUCER Apr 1997 to Aug 2001Credits include: London International Boat, Euro 2000, Live Ice Hockey, Footy Shorts – long running kids football magazine show - Channel 5. Meridian Match, Meridian Fight Night, H²O and Big Blue, Meridian's sailing output. Show less
Staff Producer
Jan 1997 - Jan 2004PA
Jan 1993 - Jan 1997

Sports Broadcast Freelancer
Jan 2004 - nowSenior Producer VT CoOrdFreelance Senior Producer/VT Coordinator, involved in a wide array of sports events both domestically and internationally.

ITV
Mar 2005 - nowFreelance ProducerLong-standing freelancer working across a broad range of ITV Sport projects :21st season on British Touring Cars - VT Co-Ord Host truck, VT Co-Ord Presentation OB truck, Highlights ProducerEngland Internationals - Edit ProducerChampions League - Edit ProducerEuropa League - Edit ProducerBritish Superbikes - Field & Edit ProducerFormula E - VT Co-ordRugby World Cup - Edit ProducerFormula One - VT Co-Ord/Field ProducerRacing Rivals - Series Producer Volvo Ocean Race - Series Producer Show less

Freelance
Jan 2015 - Nov 2017Freelance Sports Producer, VT Co-Ord, Sport2017:• Champions League - BT Sport / ITV• Europa League - ITV Sport• FA Cup - BT Sport• McLaren Autosport Awards - Duck & Weave• Moto GP – North One for BT Sport• British Touring Car Championship - ITV Sport• Football on 5 / Goals Show - S+V for C5 • Players Championship Snooker, Llandudno - ITV Sport• Australian Open Tennis - World Feed Producer for Tennis Australia2016: • Champions League - BT Sport & ITV Sport • Football on 5 / Goals Show - S+V for C5 • MDS ACQC Rio Olympics. For Olympic Broadcast Services.• Henley Royal Regatta – Sunset + Vine for BT Sport - World Feed VT Co-Ord• Guy Martin's Wall of Death Live – North One for Channel 4 – VT Co-Ord• Moto GP – North One for BT Sport – On site Producer VT Co-Ord• British Superbikes – ITV Sport – On site Highlights Producer• Sailing World Cup, Hyeres – Sunset + Vine – On site Highlights Producer• British Olympic Sailing Supershoot – Sunset + Vine – Producer/reporter• America's Cup World Series, Chicago Sunset + Vine for BT Sport. On Site Producer/live Vision Mixer• British Touring Car Championship - ITV Sport• Formula E - ITV• ITV football highlights - European Championships, Champions League, Europa League • BT Sport - Champions League2015:• Champions League. Highlights Producer. ITV Sport & BT Sport. • Formula E. Highlights & EVS Producer. ITV Sport • Rugby World Cup. Highlights Producer. ITV Sport.• British Superbikes. Highlights Producer. ITV Sport. Show less

International Sports Broadcasting
Jun 2015 - Jul 2015MDS, Line ProducerMDS, Line Producer working for ISB, the host broadcaster at the Inaugural European Games in Baku, Azerbaijan.

North One
Mar 2016 - Mar 2020Fourth Season as Producer / VT Co-ord Moto GP for BT Sport VT Co-Ord onsite for Guy Martin's successful live Wall of Death world record attempt.
VT Producer, Moto GP
Mar 2016 - Mar 2020Guy Martin's Wall of Death , C4
Mar 2016 - Mar 2016

Olympic Broadcasting Services
Jul 2016 - Aug 2016ACQC, MDS - OlympicsQuality Control of the vast multi sports commentary team during games time at the IBC in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.

Tennis Australia
Jan 2017 - Jan 2018World Feed ProducerWorld Feed Producer on site for Tennis Australia’s coverage of the Australian Open in both 2017 & 2018.

Olympic Broadcasting Services
Feb 2018 - Mar 2018ACQC, MDS - OlympicsQuality Control of the vast multi sports commentary team during games time at the IBC in PyeongChang, South Korea.

NEP Australia
Mar 2018 - Apr 2018Producer, Commonwealth GamesIBC based Highlights Producer

HBS
May 2018 - May 2018Producer - FIFA World CupIBC based Producer, Editorial Picks team.

Whisper
Feb 2019 - Jul 2019On-site VT CoOrd World Feed VT CoOrd
VT CoOrd - W Series
May 2019 - Jul 2019VT-CoOrd / Edit Producer - SailGP
Feb 2019 - May 2019

Eurosport
May 2019 - Aug 2019Edit Producer
International Sports Broadcasting
Jun 2019 - Jul 2019MDS Line ProducerHost Broadcast Producer for the 2nd European Games in Minsk Belarus. A multi sport event for European athletes on the Road to Tokyo 2020.

BT Sport
Sept 2019 - Sept 2020Producer, Champions League
Prime Video & Amazon MGM Studios
Dec 2019 - Dec 2019VT CoOrdPres VT CoOrd for S+Vs Amazon Prime, Premier League coverage.

IMG Media
Oct 2020 - Dec 2020EVS ProducerEVS Producer for an IMG Media production for CBS America. Working across Golazo coverage of the Uefa Champions League 2020/21.

Aurora Media Worldwide
Oct 2020 - Oct 2020Edit ProducerEdit Producer, award winning coverage of Goodwood Speedweek. Co-ordinating 7 edits suites working to host feed output and ITV daily shows and highlights across the four day event.

Sunset+Vine
Dec 2020 - Dec 2020Pres VT Co-ord - Premier LeaguePres VT Co-Ord for a Sunset+Vine production for Amazon Prime's Premier League coverage

IMG Media
Feb 2021 - May 2024VT CoOrd - Champions League / Europa LeagueOverseeing complex live VT operation for Champions League & Europa League 'Golazo' goals rush show produced by IMG Media for CBS America.

Aurora Media Worldwide
Apr 2021 - Apr 2021Highlights Producer - Super League TriathlonHighlights Producer for the Super League Triathlon from Rotterdam. An Aurora Media Production.

SailGP
Apr 2021 - Apr 2021Highlights Producer - SailGP BermudaHighlights Producer, SailGP. Produced the International Highlights for the Season 2 opener of SailGP from Bermuda. A Whisper / SailGP Production.

ATP Media
May 2021 - Nov 2023HUB Producer, ATP Tennis - World FeedHUB Supervising Producer for ATP World Feed production at Gravity’s West Works base.

Whisper
Jun 2021 - Jul 2023VT CoOrd for Whisper's annual Silverstone Live production for C4. 2022/2023Highlights race edit Producer working at Timeline Studio Hub in Ealing for Whisper and C4 Edit Producer for the returning second season of W Series on C4. The all-female single seater motorsport series now partnered with Formula One in 2020.
Producer Formula 1
Oct 2019 - Jul 2023Edit Producer/VT CoOrd, W Series
Jun 2021 - Oct 2021

Olympic Broadcasting Services
Jul 2021 - Aug 2021HCM (Host Comms Monitoring) ~ Tokyo 2020Returning as World Feed Commentary QC at the IBC for the Tokyo Olympics. Working with a 70+ field of multi sports commentators.

Aurora Media Worldwide
Sept 2021 - Oct 2021Edit Producer - Goodwood Revival & Members MeetingEdit Producer for Aurora Media at Goodwood for the Revival & Members Meeting historic motor sport events. Working on site across live and highlight content for ITV.

Olympic Broadcasting Services
Jan 2022 - Feb 2022Line Producer - Beijing 2022Line Producer within MDS (world feed) at the Beijing 2022 Winter Olympics. In charge of 3 distribution channels within the 8 channel MDS operation at the IBC in Beijing.

Gravity Media
Apr 2022 - Jul 2023World Feed VT Co-Ord, Goodwood Member’s Meeting & Pres Co-Ord, Goodwood Festival of SpeedVT Co-Ord for Gravity Media’s inaugural production of Goodwood Member’s Meeting 2022 and season 2 in April 2023. Organising a complex continuous 10hr+ world feed across a packed two day historic race programme at Goodwood Race Circuit. ITV Pres Co-Ord for the 2023 Goodwood Festival of Speed

Sunset+Vine
Jul 2022 - Aug 2022Lead Producer, Highlights - Commonwealth Games Birmingham 2022Highlights show Lead Producer across a team for one of the daily 52’ HL deliverables for the HB

HBS
Sept 2022 - Dec 2022CoOrdinating Producer, FWC Qatar 22CoOrdinating Producer working directly for HBS at the Football World Cup in Doha, Qatar.Ensuring the high quality and correct delivery of non live content from suppliers onsite at the FWC. CoOrdinating the team at Little Dot as they delivered 100 fan Story Features for media rights holders.

Sunset+Vine
Jun 2023 - Jul 2023World Feed VT Co-Ord Henley Royal RegattaWorld Feed VT Co-Ord for Sunset + Vine at the Henley Royal Regatta. Providing six days of live coverage at the World’s most prestigious rowing regatta.

Olympic Channel - Home of Team USA
Jul 2023 - nowBVM/Coordinating Producer - Olympic Boxing QualifiersCoOrdinating Producer for the Olympic Channel at Road to Paris 2024 Olympic Boxing Qualifiers in Dakar, Milan and Bangkok. A 10 month hybrid working project.Producing site visit reports and oversee relationships with IOC/LOC organisers whilst coordinating the successful delivery of the host feed on site at event with the production partner MediaPro and graphics partner Swiss Timing.

Whisper
Jan 2024 - Jan 2024Gallery & Edit Producer - Formula EGallery and Edit Producer working across Formula E 2024 season for Whisper. Producing the race show for CBS America.

Aurora Media Worldwide
Feb 2024 - Feb 2024Edit Producer - E1 Powerboat RacingEdit Producer for CBS America highlights programme of E1. The world’s first Electric Powerboat racing series.

ITN
Feb 2024 - Mar 2024Producer Field Events, World Indoor Athletics Championships Glasgow 24Horizontal Jumps and Medal Ceremony Feeds Producer

Olympic Broadcasting Services
Apr 2024 - nowLead - Host Commentary MonitorOlympic Games Paris 2024 I shall be leading the department of HCM (Host Commentary Monitors) within the on site World Feed set up - MDS (Multi Distribution Service) across multiple channels, throughout the games. Returning for my 5th Olympics with OBS and delighted to be leading the team of 20 staff and over 80 commentators across all sports at the summer games in Paris. Working to keep OBS commentary to the highest standards and within World Feed Protocols.
Licenses & Certifications

Business Toolkit for Freelancers
ScreenSkillsSept 2020
Personal Development Course
ScreenSkillsOct 2020
Coronavirus basic awareness on production training
ScreenSkillsJul 2020
Volunteer Experience
Volunteer Administrator / First Aider
Issued by FAWLEY FALCONS Youth Football Club
Associated with Melissa DyerMENTOR
Issued by ScreenSkills on Jul 2020
Associated with Melissa Dyer
Languages
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