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Articles by Kate Ford

Calrec Golf Craft Interview with A1s Florian Brown and Ja...

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Golf is gaining popularity; the 2025 Ryder Cup achieved record-breaking viewing figures in the UK specifically, with five million fans tuning in – a 45 percent average viewership increase on the 2023 event. Last year's US Open and Ryder Cup tournaments also smashed records on digital platforms. The US Open was the most streamed golf event in NBC Sp...

Submitted by Kate Ford

Published 28 April 2026

Calrec Craft Interview with Senior Broadcast Audio A1 Eng...

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In this craft interview, Rick Bernier reflects on a career that has taken him to the very top of live broadcast audio. As a Senior Broadcast Audio A1 Engineer and Music Director, he has mixed some of the world's most watched events - from the Winter Games to Football Night in America (FNIA). What is your background and how did you get into br...

Submitted by Kate Ford

Published 18 March 2026

Calrec Craft Interview with Ken Wilkinson

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Ken Wilkinson is an Emmy Awards nominated New York audio engineer who specialises in production sound mixing for film, commercial, episodic and documentary work as well as news, sports and entertainment television. Tell us about your path into professional broadcast audio; how did you get started and what drew you in? And who do you work for?...

Submitted by Kate Ford

Published 22 August 2025

Calrec Craft Interview with Marine Martignac

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Can you tell us about your background, and how you started in the industry?  I finished my studies in 2016, and I started a sound technician course in operation and an audiovisual engineering course. These two highly complementary courses enriched each other. Engineering allows you to understand the infrastructures used during operation and operat...

Submitted by Kate Ford

Published 13 August 2025