Darren Smith

Darren Smith is an accomplished audio director and technical facilitator with extensive experience in live sports broadcasting. Currently serving as Senior Audio Director at Gravity Media, responsibilities include overseeing remote broadcast operations for major sports leagues. At Optus Sport, Darren directed audio production for the Women’s World Cup, while at NEP Group, significant contributions involved deploying AoIP technologies to enhance broadcast quality. As Audio Director for Tennis Australia, Darren managed audio operations for the Australian Open, navigating complex logistics in high-pressure environments. With roles at Nine, Network 10, and other leading organizations, Darren has established a reputation for technical proficiency and operational excellence, supported by a strong educational background in audio engineering and television technical operations.