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Live from Pyeongchang: how an Olympic broadcast works

  • Written by Merryn Sherwood, Lecturer in Sports Journalism, La Trobe University
Sporting events like the Winter Olympics are one of TV's most valuable products.Reuters/Fabrizio Bensch

Most major sports events that appear on our screens follow a similar broadcast model. TV stations pay for the broadcast rights and then employ the production crew – including expert camera operators, producers and talent – to take the...

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