About Ron Chakraborty
I'm one of the Assistant Editors in TV Sport. I joined the BBC in 1998 as a trainee assistant producer, having worked the previous four years in newspapers. I was assistant editor of Grandstand from...
View ArticleLocker room lessons for the Super Bowl
Hi everyone, I'm Ron Chakraborty, one of the Assistant Editors in BBC TV Sport, helping put together everything from Six Nations to Inside Sport to Wimbledon to, well, the NFL... There are many culture...
View ArticleExpect The Unexpected
Playing against the unpredictable genius that is Ronnie O'Sullivan is one of the toughest challenges in snooker. Turns out that covering him for television can be pretty challenging too. 'With most...
View ArticleSuper Bowl XLII: The luck of London?
While the dust was settling on the NFL's historic match at Wembley back in October, our presenter Jake Humphrey and I were discussing how we were going to finish the BBC's highlights programme. "Why...
View ArticleBehind the scenes at the Super Bowl
And so it turns out the unbeatable Patriots turned out to be beatable after all. I guess most of you who stayed up on Sunday night expected to see Super Bowl history made, but not in terms of a Giants...
View ArticleGearing up for the Super Bowl
You know you're at a big event when the relative quiet of the afternoon's scripting, rigging and preparation is shattered by half a dozen flighter jets flying over the stadium next door. But when those...
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