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ANYTHING BUT ORDINARY

THE STORY: Welcome

SPORT = STORIES

Telling a story sparks a connection.

Stories give sport meaning beyond the action. Stories unite us, divide us, inspire & frustrate us.


With decades of experience in global sports broadcasting, we capture live events, create engaging content, go behind the scenes.

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THE STORY: About Us

OUR STORY

First5Media was founded to bring storytelling panache to sports production, at fair cost, with no corners cut. 


Our founders have combined over 40 years’ experience at the heart of global sports broadcasting, both behind and in front of the camera, live and recorded.

First5 provides brilliant, thrilling production of any sports related event for any budget. 

THE STORY: Our Technology

THE TEAM

To every project we apply the First5 belief: that sport is never just a goal being scored or a finish line being passed, it is the world’s most exciting, emotional, compulsive live-action narrative, and it needs the most ambitious production values, most stylish storytelling and most agile use of developing technology to create the impact it deserves. 

THE STORY: About Us
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RUPERT COX

FOUNDING PARTNER

A vastly experienced broadcaster in the sports media industry both in front of and behind the camera, Rupert is multi-skilled in live production, featured content, documentaries, creative development, brand building, lead commentary and presenting. 
This diverse skill set has seen him play a key role in many of the highest profile productions, for some of the biggest names in Sports Broadcasting including Sky Sports, NBC, World Rugby, BT Sport, BBC & ITV. Eurosport, DAZN, ESPN, RugbyX and C4.

KEVIN DUNFORD

FOUNDING PARTNER

A lifetime involved closely with professional sport and a quarter of a century in sports broadcasting covering some of the highest profile events around the world, Kevin brings experience of working on award winning productions in many roles behind the camera.  

With an infectious passion and energy for every project, he is always looking for innovative and creative ways to make stories live and breathe. 


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THE STORY: Our Team

WE BRING YOUR STORIES TO LIFE

We offer bespoke production services to suit any and all of your content needs.
From live event production to feature-length documentary, brand development to social campaigns.

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THE STORY: Our Technology

LIVE BROADCAST

High quality, great value.
We offer a range of broadcast models to showcase your sport, at your budget.
From high-end global events, to grassroots.

INNOVATION

Leading with the very latest technology, to deliver innovative broadcast solutions.

EDITORIAL

Experts with in-depth sporting knowledge, and an award winning eye.

QUALITY

Uncompromising and passionate about delivering only the highest standards.

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CREATIVE

Memorable, emotive, eye-catching content for integrated broadcast and promotional campaigns.

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SHOOT

World class cinematographers and camera operators give your story and brand the Hollywood treatment.

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BRANDED

REACH, RETAIN, REWARD

Connect sponsors direct to the public through sport. Build the brand. Increase engagement. Leverage success.

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THE STORY: About Us

FACTUAL

FEATURES & DOCUMENTARIES

Real life stories strike a chord, and - told right - have the power to transcend their sport. 
A short film, a feature length documentary or a podcast series to deliver drama.

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DIGITAL & SOCIAL

DELIVERING IMPACT

Whatever the platform, however fast it moves, we're on it.

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