Russell Trafford-jones

Russell Trafford-Jones is a technical evangelist, passionate about broadcast media. Recognised by SMPTE as a 2025 Fellow, he has dedicated himself to improving the industry through education and inclusivity. Russell serves as Chair of the IET Media Technical Network, a group of active industry individuals who create and support educational events globally. As Industry Engagement Manager at Techex, Russell leverages the technical prowess of the whole organisation to support new technologies and initiatives. Having created and edited The Broadcast Knowledge, a SMPTE-partnered educational website, he now raises awareness and educates through conversations with fascinating people from across the industry on the Broadcast Focus YouTube channel