Douglas Carter

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I’m a dedicated media professional with over two decades of experience delivering high-quality broadcast and online content.

About

I’m a dedicated media professional with over two decades of experience delivering high-quality broadcast and online content. I have a track record in live streaming, media management, and digital content archiving for the Scottish Parliament, combining technical expertise with a commitment to accuracy and transparency in democratic processes.

I’m passionate about technology and AI-driven workflows, always looking for ways to improve efficiency, content accuracy, and audience engagement across platforms—from studio productions to online channels.

I have an excellent reading voice and am keen to find voice actor work!

  • 25 years' experience
  • Joined January 2026

Industry experience

  • Media & Entertainment
  • Government

More experts in Edinburgh, United Kingdom

Work experience· 4 roles

Webcasting & Media Manager · The Scottish ParliamentJun 2014 – Present · 12 yrs 6 mos

Responsible for the live-streaming of all Scottish Parliament business; responsible for the main maintenance of the Parliament media archives (offline and online); uploading content to Parliament YouTube channel; upkeep and presentation of www.scottishparliament.tv; video editing, graphic design, website design and CMS operations

Technical Operator · The Scottish ParliamentApr 2010 – Jun 2014 · 4 yrs 3 mos

Operated broadcast cameras and microphones to record daily Parliamentary business; filmed interviews with MSPs and high-profile committee witnesses (e.g., Donald Trump); edited highlights packages for Parliament’s social media channels; directed television output for meetings of the Scottish Parliament

Technical Operator · BBCAug 2002 – Mar 2010 · 7 yrs 8 mos

Operated broadcast cameras and microphones to record daily Parliamentary business; worked as part of a team on audio recording of proceedings for the Parliament’s Official Report; responsible for media management (the digital archiving of all Scottish Parliament business)

Media Assistant · The Scottish ParliamentJan 2000 – Jan 2001 · 1 yr 1 mo

Education

HND Television & Video Production · Edinburgh College2002 – 2026
NC in Communication & Design · Harrogate College2000 – 2026

Certifications and awards

HND, Television Operations and Production2000 – 2002
NC, Communication and Design1999 – 2000

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