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I’m Elias Abi-Zabeck, a senior broadcast and live audio engineer with 18+ years of international experience across live sports, major entertainment productions, large-scale events, concerts, studio work, and location recording. I specialize in reliable, broadcast-quality audio delivery in high-pressure environments—handling everything from live mixing and FOH/stage monitoring to RF coordination, wireless systems, signal routing, and real-time troubleshooting. I’ve led A1 and broadcast audio operations for major international events, and I’ve built and commissioned audio broadcast systems from the ground up, including OB van and venue setups (RF, Dante/AoIP, fiber-optic audio, and routing/synchronization). My work spans studio and location deployments using console platforms such as Calrec, Lawo, DiGiCo, Midas, Yamaha, and Digidesign, with strong hands-on expertise in Dante/AoIP networks and intercoms (Riedel, Clear-Com, RTS), as well as professional microphone and RF systems from brands like Shure and DPA.…I’m Elias Abi-Zabeck, a senior broadcast and live audio engineer with 18+ years of international experience across live sports, major entertainment productions, large-scale events, concerts, studio work, and location recording. I specialize in reliable, broadcast-quality audio delivery in high-pressure environments—handling everything from live mixing and FOH/stage monitoring to RF coordination, wireless systems, signal routing, and real-time troubleshooting. I’ve led A1 and broadcast audio operations for major international events, and I’ve built and commissioned audio broadcast systems from the ground up, including OB van and venue setups (RF, Dante/AoIP, fiber-optic audio, and routing/synchronization). My work spans studio and location deployments using console platforms such as Calrec, Lawo, DiGiCo, Midas, Yamaha, and Digidesign, with strong hands-on expertise in Dante/AoIP networks and intercoms (Riedel, Clear-Com, RTS), as well as professional microphone and RF systems from brands like Shure and DPA.

Elias Abi-Zabeck

Sound Engineer, Lead Sound Engineer, Audio Engineer, +3

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I’m Elias Abi-Zabeck, a senior broadcast and live audio engineer with 18+ years of international experience across live sports, major entertainment productions, large-scale events, concerts, studio work, and location recording. I specialize in reliable, broadcast-quality audio delivery in high-pressure environments—handling everything from live mixing and FOH/stage monitoring to RF coordination, wireless systems, signal routing, and real-time troubleshooting. I’ve led A1 and broadcast audio operations for major international events, and I’ve built and commissioned audio broadcast systems from the ground up, including OB van and venue setups (RF, Dante/AoIP, fiber-optic audio, and routing/synchronization). My work spans studio and location deployments using console platforms such as Calrec, Lawo, DiGiCo, Midas, Yamaha, and Digidesign, with strong hands-on expertise in Dante/AoIP networks and intercoms (Riedel, Clear-Com, RTS), as well as professional microphone and RF systems from brands like Shure and DPA.…I’m Elias Abi-Zabeck, a senior broadcast and live audio engineer with 18+ years of international experience across live sports, major entertainment productions, large-scale events, concerts, studio work, and location recording. I specialize in reliable, broadcast-quality audio delivery in high-pressure environments—handling everything from live mixing and FOH/stage monitoring to RF coordination, wireless systems, signal routing, and real-time troubleshooting. I’ve led A1 and broadcast audio operations for major international events, and I’ve built and commissioned audio broadcast systems from the ground up, including OB van and venue setups (RF, Dante/AoIP, fiber-optic audio, and routing/synchronization). My work spans studio and location deployments using console platforms such as Calrec, Lawo, DiGiCo, Midas, Yamaha, and Digidesign, with strong hands-on expertise in Dante/AoIP networks and intercoms (Riedel, Clear-Com, RTS), as well as professional microphone and RF systems from brands like Shure and DPA.

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I’m Elias Abi-Zabeck, a senior broadcast and live audio engineer with 18+ years of international experience across live sports, major entertainment productions, large-scale events, concerts, studio work, and location recording. I specialize in reliable, broadcast-quality audio delivery in high-pressure environments—handling everything from live mixing and FOH/stage monitoring to RF coordination, wireless systems, signal routing, and real-time troubleshooting.

I’ve led A1 and broadcast audio operations for major international events, and I’ve built and commissioned audio broadcast systems from the ground up, including OB van and venue setups (RF, Dante/AoIP, fiber-optic audio, and routing/synchronization). My work spans studio and location deployments using console platforms such as Calrec, Lawo, DiGiCo, Midas, Yamaha, and Digidesign, with strong hands-on expertise in Dante/AoIP networks and intercoms (Riedel, Clear-Com, RTS), as well as professional microphone and RF systems from brands like Shure and DPA.

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A1 at MForM Media / MAPJ

January 1, 2024 - December 31, 2024

Led live broadcast audio operations and built/configured OB van and venue audio systems from scratch, including RF, Dante, signal routing, and broadcast integration.

Audio Engineer / A1 at Gravity Media

January 1, 2024 - December 31, 2024

Delivered A1 broadcast audio operations for international esports coverage, managing live signal flow, routing, and technical audio requirements from venue/broadcast environments.

Audio Engineer at ALKASS Sports Channels

November 1, 2022 - December 31, 2022

Supported live broadcast audio, signal flow, and communication systems during World Cup coverage in a high-pressure international environment.

Broadcast Audio Engineer at FIFA Arab Cup 2021

December 1, 2021 - December 31, 2021

Built and installed two independent broadcast studios from scratch at separate locations and prepared both facilities for live transmission.

Sound Engineer at FIFA ARAB CUP QATAR

December 1, 2021 - December 31, 2021

Sound engineering for FIFA Arab Cup events in Qatar.

Sound Engineer at CN MEDIA PRODUCTION, SBI TELEVISION

January 1, 2020 - Present

Sound engineering for CN Media Production and SBI Television projects in Lebanon.

Live Sound Engineer at Blue Sound SAL

January 1, 2019 - Present

Delivered audio for premium events and TV productions including MBC Top Chef; deployed and troubleshot L-Acoustics systems and operated DiGiCo, Midas, Yamaha, and Digidesign consoles. Worked with Shure and DPA microphones and wireless systems across FOH, stage monitoring, and production applications.

Sound Engineer at BLUE SOUND SAL

January 1, 2019 - Present

Sound engineering for events in Lebanon; ongoing.

Broadacst Audio Engineer at Stars of Science — Khayal Production

January 1, 2015 - December 31, 2024

Managed live mixing, signal routing, and communication systems in studio and location environments while collaborating with production, engineering, and camera teams.

Sound Engineer at OFF THE WALL STUDIOS

January 1, 2015 - Present

Sound & stage support and studio operations.

Sound Engineer at KHAYAL PRODUCTION QSTP-LLC / I MAGIC STARS OF SCIENCE

January 1, 2015 - December 31, 2024

Sound engineering for TV shows and science programs, on-site and studio operations.

Freelance Sound Engineer at Off The Wall Studios | CN Media Production / SBI Television

January 1, 2014 - Present

Supported broadcast, entertainment, and live-event audio including loudspeaker deployment, FOH, stage monitoring, and technical troubleshooting.

Audio Engineer at Technopro LLC / Qatar Government

December 1, 2013 - January 31, 2014

Supported Meyer Sound deployment, RF frequency coordination, wireless systems, fiber-optic signal infrastructure, FOH, stage monitoring, and live troubleshooting.

Sound Engineer at NATIONAL DAY, QATAR GOV

December 1, 2013 - January 1, 2014

Sound engineering for National Day events in Qatar.

Audio Engineer at MBC Studios — The Voice, Arabs Got Talent & Arab Idol Auditions

November 1, 2011 - December 31, 2011

Supported audio operations across multiple countries, adapting to changing venues, production crews, and technical requirements.

Sound Engineer at MBC STUDIOS

November 1, 2011 - December 1, 2011

Auditions and live sound for The Voice, Arabs Got Talent, Arab Idol across regions.

Audio Engineer at Arax Games — Airtoire Qatar Aspire Zone

September 1, 2011 - September 30, 2011

Handled live audio for handball coverage, managing signal flow and maintaining stable, clean broadcast audio.

Sound Engineer at AUDITOIRE QATAR

September 1, 2011 - September 1, 2011

Sound engineering for the ARAB GAMES and other events in Qatar.

Sound Engineer at LITEWAVES SOUND AND LIGHT SYSTEMS

November 1, 2010 - August 1, 2011

Installation and operation of sound and light systems for studios and events.

Audio Engineer at MTV Lebanon / Studio Vision

October 1, 2008 - August 31, 2010

Supported television and production audio operations including monitoring, signal routing, and live/studio sound requirements.

Sound Engineer at MTV Lebanon, Studio Vision Lebanon

October 1, 2008 - August 1, 2010

Sound engineering for TV and studio productions for MTV Lebanon and Studio Vision shows.

Sound Engineer at Loud N' Clear

July 1, 2008 - September 30, 2008

Supported live sound installation and operation across loudspeaker systems, FOH, and stage monitoring.

Sound Engineer at LOUD N’ CLEAR

July 1, 2008 - September 1, 2008

Provided on-site and studio sound engineering for events and productions, managed live mixing, monitoring, and broadcast feeds; set up and operated audio consoles, mics, and interfaces.

Sound Engineer at Sound and Stage FZ-LLC

February 1, 2007 - July 31, 2008

Delivered live sound for premium and large-scale Gulf events, including wedding audio for Princess Reem (Alwaleed bin Talal’s daughter) at Kingdom Centre, Riyadh.