From Hovercrafts to Live Surgery: Behind the Scenes of Event Production

Recorded at Stream7 to mark Event Industry News’ 15th anniversary, this episode brings together event producers, staffing experts and broadcasters to share real-world stories and practical insights. Guests discuss Wildfire’s show‑stopping props (yes, hovercrafts), the role of temporary staff and people-first culture, and how production teams add value through problem‑solving and client focus. Conversation covers the technical side — live streaming, connectivity and production checks — alongside softer but crucial topics: wellbeing, inclusivity, teamwork and the power of adaptable, multi‑skilled crews. Listen for practical tips, examples of great on-site professionalism, and resources from Event Industry News and Stream7 for anyone involved in planning and running live events. To keep up to date with all the news,

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From Hovercrafts to Live Surgery: Behind the Scenes of Event Production is an episode from Event Industry News Podcast by Event Industry News.

This episode is 51:37 long.

This episode was published on Sep 4, 2025.

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