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Broadcast Cable Riggerin the UAE

Lays and routes camera, fibre and audio cables across venues for outside broadcasts.

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What does a broadcast cable rigger do?
Lays and routes camera, fibre and audio cables across venues for outside broadcasts.
How do I hire a broadcast cable rigger in the UAE?
Browse the Broadcast Cable Rigger profiles on Artists Collective, check credits, showreels and availability, then send an enquiry from the profile. References checked on a profile means staff have confirmed their credits with at least 3 industry references. If you need a full outside broadcast (ob) team, list the roles in one enquiry.
What else is a broadcast cable rigger called?
Depending on the production and country, the role is also known as OB rigger, cable rigger, fibre rigger.
Which department does a broadcast cable rigger work in?
Broadcast Cable Rigger sits in the Outside Broadcast (OB) department. OB truck engineers, broadcast camera crews, RF and specialist camera operators who deliver live coverage from venues and locations.
Can I bring a broadcast cable rigger from abroad for a UAE shoot?
Yes. International crew normally work in the UAE through a local production service company that arranges entry, permits and insurance. Besttter lists crew who are available to travel.