Nick Fellows Appointed Director Of FIS TV
FIS is pleased to announce the appointment of Nick Fellows as the Director of its newly launched streaming platform, FIS TV.
Fellows brings over 30 years of experience across sports, lifestyle and entertainment genres, covering 17 Summer & Winter Olympic Games and every FIS World Alpine World Championships since 1989.
In the role, Fellows will be developing new content strategies, working with the FIS digital team, developing programming and world feed concepts for the official streaming platform of FIS, FIS TV, and beyond.
“It is an honour and fantastic challenge to join the FIS Media & Marketing Team as Director of FIS TV and there are some very exciting plans afoot for winter sport fans across the globe,” said Fellows.
Fellows started in television after a successful sports career as an Alpine athlete representing Great Britain from 1982-1989. He joined Eurosport and Sky Sports News in 1989 as a reporter and commentator and is to this day is one of most well-known commentators in Alpine Skiing.
With such a history in the sport, FIS could not have found a better addition. FIS President Johan Eliasch said: “We are delighted to be welcoming Nick on to the team. Nick is the voice of snow sports we are all so familiar with.”
FIS Secretary General Michel Vion added: “Nick’s wealth of experience will be a great asset to the FIS Media & Marketing team. In his role, he will help to develop FIS TV and our digital initiatives even further.”
Nick Fellows has over 30 year's Television and Film Documentary experience across sports, life style and entertainment genres. Fellows came across the world of television after a successful sports career as an International Alpine Ski Racer representing GB from 1982 - 1989. Forced into retirement due to injury, Nick joined Eurosport and Sky Sports in 1989 as a reporter and commentator where he has remained to the present day.
Creating Production Companies throughout the 90's to date, building successful teams, writing and creating groundbreaking programs. Fellows is currently the MD for Hothouse Productions & Film Ltd who over the past 30 years under his creative guidance boasts an impressive credit list from Board Stupid, Gravity Games, Thoroughbred Grand Prix, World Cup Skiing, Red Bull Air Race, WSB Boxing, BVB Major Series and more.
