SVG Europe Sports TV Awards 2022: Winners announced
SVG Europe is pleased to announce the winners of this year’s Sports TV Awards, sponsored by Canon.
The SVG Europe Sports TV Awards recognise and honour the outstanding companies, teams and individuals that pushed sports broadcasting and production forward within the previous calendar year.
The judges look to reward people, organisations and projects, big or small, that have led by example, experimented, taken risks, overcome the challenges of COVID, and achieved results that can contribute to the continuing forward momentum and success of the industry as a whole.
The 2022 winners are:
- Outstanding Production Achievement – Event: Aurora Media Worldwide and NEP – Extreme E Season 1
- Outstanding Production Achievement – Innovation: Aurora Media Worldwide – Super League Triathlon Arena Games
- Outstanding OTT or Engagement Experience: Dizplai and BT Sport – Champions League Tonight
- Outstanding Audio Innovation: OBS – Immersive audio coverage for Tokyo 2020 Olympics
- One Planet Award for Sustainability in Sports TV: Aurora Media Worldwide and NEP – Extreme E Season 1
- SVG Europe Women Award for Diversity in Sports TV: Whisper – Get Involved
SVG Europe editorial director, and chair of the judges, George Bevir said: “Congratulations to all the winners and everyone who was shortlisted. They should all be rightly proud of their achievements. The jury’s choices reflect the best of sports television in Europe but also highlight the incredible work that the industry continues to do. Long may it continue.”
The SVG Europe Sports TV Awards 2022, sponsored by Canon, took place on Thursday 8 September at the DeLaMar Theater in Amsterdam as part of the Sport Production Summit.
AE Live was the official technical partner for the Sports TV Awards graphics.
For more information on the awards, visit: https://www.svgeurope.org/sports-tv-awards-2022/
Full shortlist
OUTSTANDING PRODUCTION ACHIEVEMENT – EVENT
Aurora Media Worldwide and NEP – Extreme E Season 1
BBC Sport – Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games
DFL – 2021 Supercup Innovation Match
OBS – Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games
Sky Sports – The Hundred
Warner Bros. Discovery – Remote Production for Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games
OUTSTANDING PRODUCTION ACHIEVEMENT – INNOVATION
Aurora Media Worldwide and Super League Triathlon – Arena Games
Aurora Media Worldwide and NEP – Extreme E Season 1
BT Media & Broadcast – A New Way to Tackle Live Outside Broadcasts
Gravity Media & ATP Media – AWS virtualised production Proof of Concept
Sky Sports – The Hundred Avatars
OUTSTANDING OTT OR ENGAGEMENT EXPERIENCE
DFL with Sky Deutschland and Sportec Solutions – Tactical Feed
Dizplai and BT Sport – Champions League Tonight
Sky Deutschland – 5G Use Case in Stadium Experience
Sky Sports – Boxing Vertical
WSC Sports – Automatic Real-Time Stories on Google
OUTSTANDING AUDIO INNOVATION
Lawo – A__UHD Core
Merging Technologies and NEP Australia – Anubis ‘Commentary Unit Mission’
OBS – Immersive audio coverage for Tokyo 2020 Olympics
Salsa Sound and BT Applied R&D – MIXaiR, Automated immersive audio production for 5G Edge-XR
Telos Alliance – Telos Infinity Virtual Intercom Platform
ONE PLANET AWARD FOR SUSTAINABILITY IN SPORTS TV
Aurora Media Worldwide and NEP – Extreme E Season 1
Blackbird – Decarbonising Video Production At Source
OBS – Making Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games Sustainable
Sky Sports and Tottenham Hotspur FC – Game Zero
Singular.Live – Sustainability in Live Production
SVG EUROPE WOMEN AWARD FOR DIVERSITY IN SPORTS TV
HBS & Broadcast Academy – Project Access
Extreme E – The First Gender Equal Motorsport
Sky Sports – Women’s Super League Football
Sky Sports – Content Academy
Whisper – Get Involved