Kate Fisher

Editor, Filmmaker and Trainer at FREELANCE, FJ PRODUCTIONS

Editorial: Editing and preparing news packages for BBC Global News (since 2013), two Middle Eastern news channels (since 2021) and BBC London (since 2023). Filmmaking: produced a short film for the Institute of Development Studies. Training: delivered Newsroom systems training (Avid iNews, Avid MCUX and Open Media). Sound/Podcast: Technical Producer for various podcasts. Additionally contributed to production for Differentology, Gourmet Burger Kitchen intranet videos, online promo films for small businesses, and UNICEF camera presentation workshops in Jordan.

Sound Engineer at Wimbledon Radio Channel

Sound engineering work for Wimbledon Radio Channel.

Sessional Tutor at GREATER Brighton Metropolitan College

Delivering editing and filmmaking courses. Curriculum includes camera operation, video editing, sound recording and editing, basic lighting techniques; assessing learners' needs and planning programs; providing ongoing forward-looking feedback.

Camera Operator & Editor at BBC World Service

Established and promoted the video operations team. Developed video products and workflows for language services to enhance multimedia output. Camera operator on location and in studios. Creative video editing using Adobe Premiere Pro, Final Cut Pro X and Quantel Q-edit. Delivered software and hardware training for BBC production staff and journalists.

Filmmaker/Assistant Producer at Africa Turns Green

Camera operator, video editor and sound editor of a short film shot in three sub-Saharan countries. Involved in all stages of production and post-production.

Studio Manager and Senior Studio Manager at BBC World Service

Management and support for operations team and production staff. Responsible for sound in a complex live studio environment. Mixing, recording and editing radio packages and features. Operated studio and portable equipment on base and on outside broadcasts.

Studio Manager at BBC World Service

Responsible for sound in a complex live studio environment. Mixing, recording and editing radio packages and features. Operated studio and portable equipment on base and on outside broadcasts.

Studio Manager at BBC World Service Africa and the Middle East

Responsible for sound in a complex live studio environment. Mixing, recording and editing radio packages, features and interviews. Operated studio and portable equipment on base and on outside broadcasts.

Studio Manager and Senior Studio Manager at BBC World Service Americas

Comprehensive management and support for operations team and production staff. Responsible for sound in a complex live studio environment; editing and coordinating radio packages, features and interviews.

Camera Operator & Editor at BBC World Service

Established and promoted the video operations team. Developed video products and workflows for language services to enhance multimedia output. Creative video editing using Adobe Premiere Pro, Final Cut Pro, and Quantel SQ-editor.

Video Editor / Editor and Trainer (Freelance) at Freelance / Various

Editing and preparing news packages for BBC Global News (since 2013), Volant Media (since 2021) and BBC London (since 2023).

Freelance Video Editor, Film Maker and Trainer at FJ Productions

Freelance editor, film maker and trainer producing news packages for BBC Global News (since 2013), Volant Media (since 2021) and BBC London (since 2023). Sound engineer on radio channels since 2019. Produced a short film on Nigeria's rural economy for the Institute of Development Studies. Delivered training and workshops for international journalists in newsroom systems (Avid News, Avid MCUX and Open Media); produced podcasts; shot/edited online promo films for small businesses; delivered camera presentation workshops for UNICEF staff in Jordan.

Video Editor and Trainer - Sessional Tutor at Greater Brighton Metropolitan College

Delivering editing and film making courses; curriculum includes camera operation, video editing, sound recording and editing, lighting techniques and developing film ideas. Assess learners' needs and plan programmes of study; provide ongoing feedback.

Studio Manager and Senior Studio Manager at BBC World Service, Americas

Provided comprehensive management and support for operations team and production staff. Responsible for sound in a complex live studio environment. Mixing, recording and editing radio packages, features and interviews. Operated studio and portable equipment on base and on outside broadcasts.

Studio Manager at BBC World Service, Africa and the Middle East

Responsible for sound in a complex live studio environment. Mixing, recording and editing radio packages, features and interviews. Operated studio and portable equipment on base and on outside broadcasts.