Gearhouse Broadcast appoints Ollie Bianchi as Lead Audio Engineer

Gearhouse Broadcast appoints Ollie Bianchi as Lead Audio Engineer

~ Experienced audio professional has been involved in a wide range of high-profile broadcast events and installation projects ~

Gearhouse Broadcast, the Gravity Media-owned supplier of technical facilities, crew and services used to capture the world’s most watched content, has appointed Ollie Bianchi as its Lead Audio Engineer in the UK. Ollie will oversee the many audio projects that Gearhouse is involved in, which include primetime TV series like The X Factor, Britain’s Got Talent and I'm a Celebrity... Get Me Out of Here!
 

During a career in the TV industry spanning more than 20 years, Ollie has been responsible for over 200 Formula 1 International Feed broadcasts, and covered events as diverse as the Winter Olympics, UEFA Champions League, Wimbledon tennis and the Iraq War. Having began his career at Formula One Management (FOM), Ollie moved to Sky as a studio sound supervisor, later returning to FOM as Principal Audio Engineer. He has spent the past four years working as a freelance audio engineer.
 

“I’m delighted to be moving to Gearhouse Broadcast to work with its talented UK audio team,” said Ollie, adding “the calibre of the projects they are involved in demonstrates how highly thought of they are within the industry. Gearhouse is renowned for being among the first to invest in the latest audio technology, and offers real value and innovation to its customers.”
 

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Ed Tischler, Gearhouse Broadcast UK’s Managing Director said: “Ollie has built a reputation over the years as one of the most reliable and versatile audio professionals out there, so we’re delighted that he’ll be joining our audio team. He has proven experience in large scale broadcast events and installation projects, and extensive knowledge when it comes the latest audio technology and trends.”

About Gearhouse Broadcast
Part of Gravity Media, Gearhouse Broadcast is one of the world’s leading and most innovative broadcast services providers. It supplies technical facilities, crew and services to capture the world’s most watched live and near live content from iconic events such as the FIFA World Cup and the Olympics, to popular entertainment programmes such as The X Factor and I'm a Celebrity...Get Me Out of Here!.
 

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It delivers services including Flypacks, outside broadcast vehicles, equipment rental, systems integration, specialist cameras and event communications to the world’s most respected broadcasters, production companies and rights holders. With offices in the UK, France, Australia, USA, Germany and Qatar - and a fleet of HD and 4K OB trucks in Australia and the US - Gearhouse Broadcast can meet the most complex broadcast requirements locally or on location anywhere in the world.