James Goldsmith
About James Goldsmith
James Goldsmith is a skilled technician and video engineer with extensive experience in the broadcasting industry. He has worked for several major networks and organizations, contributing to the technical aspects of numerous sporting events in the New York Metro area since 2009.
Work at YES Network
James Goldsmith has been employed at YES Network as a Video Engineer since 2018. In this role, he is responsible for testing and troubleshooting cameras, cables, and booth equipment during events. His expertise ensures that all technical aspects of video production run smoothly.
Experience at NBCUniversal
Since 2021, James Goldsmith has served as a Field Engineer at NBCUniversal in the New York City Metropolitan Area. His responsibilities include coordinating technical teams for various projects, contributing to the successful execution of broadcasts and events.
Background in Sports Broadcasting
James Goldsmith has extensive experience in the sports broadcasting industry. He has worked at NBC Sports as a Fiber Technician and Video Engineer since 2014, and at FOX Sports as a Video Engineer since 2009. His role involves building and setting up broadcast booths and ensuring all necessary equipment is operational.
Technical Skills and Responsibilities
Goldsmith is skilled in running and patching various types of cables, including Tach, Cat, Smpte, Triax, BNC, and power cables. He provides technical support during events and is responsible for breaking down equipment post-event, ensuring a seamless operation throughout the production process.
Education and Professional Affiliations
James Goldsmith studied General Studies at Suffolk County Community College, where he earned an Associate of Science degree from 2011 to 2013. He has been a member of the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers (IBEW) Local 1212 since August 2009 and joined the International Alliance of Theatrical Stage Employees (IATSE) Local 100 in February 2014.