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As the world of live sports demands ever more spectacular and immersive viewing experiences, Nine is pushing the boundaries of what's possible. Leading the charge is our pioneering drone program, now soaring to new levels of innovative coverage. We sat down with Shaun Wellfare, Senior Production Camera Operator and one of Nine’s senior drone pilots, to understand how this technology is enhancing the art of live sports coverage.

At Nine, we’re committed to making working life more rewarding for our people. Our ‘Employee Exclusives’ program is a way of getting closer to our incredible brands, offering unique experiences, behind-the-scenes access, and awesome perks.

We caught up with Sports Reporter Jordan Tunbridge to hear his insights on working across the Australian Open.

Months of meticulous planning, managing spreadsheets, coordinating with different office locations, testing and curating offerings go into Nine’s annual holiday hamper program, an initiative that aims to celebrate employees and give back to the community at the conclusion of each year.

We sat down with Senior Producer at Wide World of Sports Nick Dalton-Bocquet to hear his insights into working across the Australian Open.

At Nine, we believe that the richness of our workplace is found in the diverse cultures, traditions, and stories of our people. Nothing brings those elements together quite like shared food. The vibrant work of our Cultural Diversity Employee Resource Group (ERG) culminates in the third annual release of The Share Table, a cookbook that is far more than a collection of recipes—it’s a tangible celebration of community.

Written by Juliane Djidi, Product Manager, Streaming, Nandhini Venkataraman, Engineering Manager, Streaming, Jim Wild, Senior Engineering Manager, 9Now Engineers: Andres Vaquero, Anmol Walia, Dat Tran, Rubenee Somasundaram

Written by Gary Broadbent, Head of Product Design, Streaming, and Claudio Russo, Lead Product Manager, Metros

Written by Melba Grover, Senior Data Engineer, Smruti Ranjan Panigrahi, Senior Data Engineer, and Nicolo Barbagallo, Engineering Manager

At Nine, we're not just a collection of successful media brands—we're a community where careers thrive. We know that some of our best talent is already walking our halls (or logging in remotely), and that’s why internal mobility plays a role in our people strategy.

Written by Clint Brown, Engineering Practice Lead

Recently returning from representing Australia at Cannes Lions Festival, Tayla Orr shares her insights on the learnings from the event she’ll be applying to her role, and what it’s like working on cross-platform campaigns for Nine’s internal creative agency, Powered.