Operation Lion: Broadcasting a Once in a Nation's Lifetime Event | RTS London + RTS Technology
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 Published On Jun 30, 2023

As the only monarch most of us have ever known, Queen Elizabeth II had a long and illustrious reign, which sadly came to an end last year. The processes and procedures around both her death and funeral had been well-rehearsed by news organisations around the globe; but what was it like to be witness to that once-in-a-lifetime event, and shoulder the responsibility for how it was portrayed around the world?

We’ve gathered the great and good of the UK-based news broadcasting teams behind the coverage, to shed light on this historic event.

Moderator:
Anila Dhami, Presenter and Journalist

Panel:
Tami Hoffman, Head of News Productions & Archive, ITN Productions
Jon Whitney, Deployment Editor, UK Newsgathering, BBC
Kiko Itasaka, Producer, NBC
Tim Forrest, Content Editor - Projects, ITV News

Producer: Kim Rowell

Recorded at Regents Street Cinema, London, 23 February 2023
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To find out more check out: https://rts.org.uk/region/london

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