Peter Comandulli
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Writing from 17 years in the EVS seat.
Honest, practical posts on what the job involves, the kit, the workflow, freelancing in the Middle East, and how to break in. Updated as the season goes.
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What does an EVS operator actually do in live sport?
The role nobody outside broadcast sees, explained properly — from ingest to highlights turnaround.
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EVS XT vs LSM: which replay system for live football?
What the server does, what the controller does, and which one you should actually learn on.
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How VT coordination actually works on a Premier League
Running order, half-time crunch, sponsor slots, and what goes wrong on the day.
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Day in the life of a Dubai-based broadcast freelancer
The reality of freelancing in the Middle East — Saudi Pro League, Meydan, pay, permits.
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How to become an EVS operator — equipment, training, first job
The career ladder, where to train, OB providers to apply to, realistic day rates.