I am a broadcast producer, editor, and presenter with a decade of experience delivering live radio, television, podcasts, and social media content. I have managed multidisciplinary teams, developed on-air talent, shaped editorial ideas, and led high-volume pre- and post-production workflows for major sporting and current affairs programming. I enjoy turning strong ideas into engaging, audience-focused content across audio and video platforms. My experience includes live event coverage, Connected TV production, podcast development, social media strategy, scriptwriting, and hands-on editing, with a friendly and collaborative approach to working with talent, technical teams, journalists, and marketing stakeholders.

Rufus Gordon

I am a broadcast producer, editor, and presenter with a decade of experience delivering live radio, television, podcasts, and social media content. I have managed multidisciplinary teams, developed on-air talent, shaped editorial ideas, and led high-volume pre- and post-production workflows for major sporting and current affairs programming. I enjoy turning strong ideas into engaging, audience-focused content across audio and video platforms. My experience includes live event coverage, Connected TV production, podcast development, social media strategy, scriptwriting, and hands-on editing, with a friendly and collaborative approach to working with talent, technical teams, journalists, and marketing stakeholders.

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I am a broadcast producer, editor, and presenter with a decade of experience delivering live radio, television, podcasts, and social media content. I have managed multidisciplinary teams, developed on-air talent, shaped editorial ideas, and led high-volume pre- and post-production workflows for major sporting and current affairs programming.

I enjoy turning strong ideas into engaging, audience-focused content across audio and video platforms. My experience includes live event coverage, Connected TV production, podcast development, social media strategy, scriptwriting, and hands-on editing, with a friendly and collaborative approach to working with talent, technical teams, journalists, and marketing stakeholders.

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Language

English
Fluent
Spanish; Castilian
Intermediate

Work Experience

Freelance Radio and TV Producer at IMG
January 1, 2019 - January 1, 2019
Led a team of five producing comprehensive radio and television coverage for European League fixtures. Coordinated broadcast operations between world feed providers and on-site commentary talent while working to demanding live deadlines in a control-room setting.
Freelance Director and Producer at TalkTV / TalkRADIO
January 1, 2018 - January 1, 2022
Directed live, multi-platform radio and television output for flagship current affairs programming and election night specials. Led national news gathering by developing coverage concepts and coordinating real-time reporting across a network of journalists in fast-breaking control room environments.
Freelance Live Radio and TV Director at TalkTV / TalkRADIO
January 1, 2018 - January 1, 2022
Directed live multi-platform radio and television output for flagship current affairs programming and election night specials. Led national news gathering by developing coverage concepts and coordinating real-time reporting across a network of journalists in fast-breaking control-room environments.
Presenter and Producer at CITYBEAT - NHS RADIO
January 1, 2015 - January 1, 2020
Presented and produced live and pre-recorded broadcasts designed to improve patient stays. Visited hospital wards to collect requests and build empathetic connections with patients, using conversation and radio to support mental wellbeing and reduce isolation.
Producer & Weekend Editor at TalkSPORT
January 1, 2015 - January 1, 2025
Managed teams of up to 50 media professionals across live shows, podcasts, weekend operations, and connected TV production. Led budgeting, editorial planning, scriptwriting, talent development, pre- and post-show workflows, and high-volume audio and video editing. Produced flagship shows and podcasts, supported major international sporting event coverage, and oversaw social media content deployment across Instagram, X, TikTok, and Facebook. Generated record audience figures for Hawksbee & Jacobs, including 1.1 million weekly listeners in Q2 2024, and helped deliver award-winning network programming.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Geography at University of Leeds
January 1, 2010 - January 1, 2013
Spanish Language Studies at Autonomous University of Barcelona
January 1, 2014 - January 1, 2014
Bachelor of Science in Geography at University of Leeds
January 1, 2010 - January 1, 2013
Spanish Language Studies at Autonomous University of Barcelona
January 1, 2014 - January 1, 2014

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Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Healthcare, Non-Profit Organization