Monthly Archives: December 2020
The year sports paused and innovation prevailed
Written on December 23, 2020 at 06:26, by SVG Contributor
By Mo Goyal, senior director, international business development, live media solutions, Evertz The year 2020. A new decade kicking off with a memorable and historic Super Bowl in February. The […] More
BT Sport renews live broadcast rights deal for the National League
Written on December 22, 2020 at 11:09, by Will Strauss
BT Sport has retained the exclusive rights to broadcast live coverage of the National League, England’s fifth tier, for a further three years. The new deal will last until the […] More
BT Sport retains UK broadcast rights for Premiership Rugby
Written on December 21, 2020 at 12:12, by Will Strauss
BT Sport will continue to be the home of Premiership Rugby in the UK for the next four years after agreeing a renewal of its broadcast rights deal. The new […] More
The future of technical broadcast services as transformation accelerates
Written on December 21, 2020 at 06:21, by SVG Contributor
By Marco Tinnirello, CEO, Eurovision Services As 2020 started and the world of sport was looking forward to a bumper year with the Olympic Games and an ambitious new format […] More
Sport production in 2021 to feature streamlined workflows and more user-generated content
Written on December 21, 2020 at 06:16, by SVG Contributor
By Simon Wocka, regional sales manager, Telestream So, 2020 has brought many changes to everyone’s life globally, and we could be adapting this new normal for some time to come. […] More
Hybrid events are here to stay for good
Written on December 21, 2020 at 06:10, by SVG Contributor
By Steve Purkess, head of sport and broadcast, Creative Technology In 2021, we predict there will be a continuation of the virtual event trends and technology already in motion, with […] More
COVID-19 crisis accelerates innovation for rapid pace of change
Written on December 21, 2020 at 04:15, by SVG Contributor
By Patrick van den Berg, co-CEO, Euro Media Group While the COVID-19 global pandemic has been an enormous challenge for our industry, it has also brought a number of very […] More
Remote glitter: Behind the scenes at BBC Sports Personality of the Year
Written on December 18, 2020 at 09:45, by Michael Burns
Thanks to the clever use of technology and meticulous planning, the 67th BBC Sports Personality of the Year (SPOTY) will once again be playing to a huge audience in 2020, […] More
Little footprints: Extreme E, Aurora Media Worldwide and NEP ready broadcast production for launch of extreme new race
Written on December 17, 2020 at 17:36, by Heather McLean
Extreme E, the new racing series that combines extreme locations with sustainability, equality and climate change awareness, is set to launch in March 2021 with the help of production partner […] More
LaLiga looks for investors after spinning off digital technology company valued at €450m
Written on December 17, 2020 at 16:05, by Heather McLean
LaLiga has spun off its digital services division to create a new business called LaLiga Tech, which is valued at €450 million. The league is now seeking investors for up […] More