Jonathan Stayers
About Jonathan Stayers
Jonathan Stayers is a Technical Studio Operator with extensive experience in broadcast operations, currently working for The Associated Press, Thomson Reuters, and Westminster Live Studios in the UK. He has contributed to numerous national and international sports events and holds a Bachelor of Business Administration along with various technical certifications.
Work at Thomson Reuters
Jonathan Stayers has been employed at Thomson Reuters as a Technical Studio Operator since 2021. He operates from London, England, where he has accumulated three years of experience in this role. His responsibilities include managing technical operations for various broadcasts, ensuring quality and efficiency in the studio environment.
Work at The Associated Press
Since 2020, Jonathan Stayers has served as a Broadcast Technical Operator at The Associated Press in Camden, England. Over the past four years, he has played a key role in the technical aspects of broadcasting, contributing to the seamless execution of news coverage and live events.
Education and Expertise
Jonathan Stayers completed his high school education at St. James Government Secondary, earning diplomas and certificates from 2005 to 2009. He furthered his education at the School of Business and Computer Science, obtaining a Bachelor of Business Administration in Accounting and Business/Management from 2010 to 2012. Additionally, he studied Radio Broadcasting at IBC, earning a certificate in Radio, Television, and Digital Communication in 2013.
Background in Broadcasting
Jonathan Stayers has extensive experience in the broadcasting industry, having worked as an EVS Operator at SportsMax TV from 2016 to 2019 in Trinidad and Tobago. He has been involved in technical operations for major national and international sporting events, including FIFA football matches and West Indies cricket matches. His skills include operating PTZ cameras, lighting, and studio sound mixing for both live and pre-recorded broadcasts.
International Experience
Jonathan Stayers has lived in various countries, including the USA, South Africa, Botswana, Namibia, and Trinidad & Tobago. This diverse background has equipped him with valuable skills in adapting to different environments and cultures, enhancing his capabilities in the broadcasting field.