Meet Matthew Castle, our new video particular person

A few years in the past, RPS dipped its toes into YouTube. We requested a few of our buddies to produce short series for us, and the outcomes had been good. It made us realise that what we do might work in video, but in addition that we’d want a full-time group to do it correctly.

Now we’ve employed the primary a part of that group. Please welcome Matthew Castle to Castle Shotgun.

Matthew joins us after being answerable for Xbox’s official YouTube channel, Xbox On. Prior to that a few of you would possibly bear in mind his stellar work as editor of Official Xbox Magazine, Official Nintendo Magazine and the great, beloved NGamer. He’s humorous, good and the right particular person to guide RPS into the period of the shifting picture as a producer, presenter and author.

You’ll begin to see Matthew’s movies pop up within the coming days and weeks – the first is already up! – however these are simply the beginning. We’re researching digicam gear, finding studio area, and hiring two extra video individuals to spherical out the group (bulletins on which ought to comply with quickly). We’re going to do that proper.

We’ll have extra details about our goals and goals for RPS and video within the weeks forward. For now, relaxation assured that our video output is being added on high of what RPS already does and can all the time do. We’re nonetheless going to be producing as many phrases and non-moving photos as earlier than.

Also, sure, Matthew and Katharine are the Posh and Becks of sport journalism.

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