David Johnson

UCFB Manchester

Course Lecturer

Sports Media

 

David has over 38 years TV production and live sports broadcasting experience, predominantly in football. This includes working for FIFA & UEFA host broadcasters on four World Cups, four European Championships, one Champions League Final & two Super Cup Finals. This Summer he will work on the inaugural FIFA Club World Cup as a Senior Broadcast Liaison Officer.

 

David has worked on all aspects of TV production but with a passion for live sport and editing. He has worked on most major global events between 2001 & 2025.

 

Additionally, he has worked on numerous sports outside broadcasts and live productions globally including football at the Olympic Games, field hockey, tennis, ice skating, baseball, gymnastics and both codes of rugby.

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  • Current PLP (Premier League) technical floor manager
  • OTT consultant with international sports federations
  • Senior Broadcast Liaison Officer & Production Manager
  • Qualified Avid editor (101 & 201)
  • 14 Royal Television Society nominations (three wins) for sports production
  • UHD production developments
  • AI use in TV
  • Virtual graphics & OTT sports platforms
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