Above the Action: How Drones are Transforming Winter Sports Coverage for NRK
SVG Europe's Winter Sports Forum 2026
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25m
Drones have rapidly evolved from experimental tools to essential elements of live sports production. In this session, Espen Skretteberg, NRK, Producer/Director, and Jonas Sandell, Above Media, Technical Manager and Pilot, share first-hand insights from pioneering drone use. What lessons have shaped their approach? How do they balance creative ambition with real-world constraints? And how is drone storytelling enhancing the viewer experience?
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