SVG Europe Women @ IBC2025: Photo gallery from ‘Unstoppable: Championing women in live sports broadcasting’
SVG Europe Women’s ‘Unstoppable: Championing women in live sports broadcasting’ took place on Saturday, 13 September during IBC2025. Sponsored by NEP, it featured short presentations, panel discussions and networking. You can view a photo gallery from the event below.
SVG Europe editor and head of SVG Europe Women Heather McLean, opens proceedings at the 2025 IBC event: ‘Unstoppable: Championing women in live sports broadcasting’
Lise Heidal, President of NEP Europe, talked about the importance of leadership, embracing opportunities, and rewarding ability over assumption.
During a panel discussion, Premier Padel’s head of broadcast, Holly Flatley (pictured, centre), provided insight into the speed of growth of the sport of padel around the world.
Pushing women’s sport onscreen across Europe was a focus for Sky Germany’s director of operations at Sky Sport, Julia Boettger (pictured, right)
Both Sky Sport’s Julia Boettger and Premier Padel’s Holly Flatley opened up about their own career paths to date, including how they got into sports broadcasting.
‘Unstoppable: Championing women in live sports broadcasting’ finished with some lively networking, with both men and women taking part in the debate.
There was plenty of stimulating chat during ‘Unstoppable: Championing women in live sports broadcasting’ at IBC 2025
At IBC 2025, on the Saturday afternoon, ‘Unstoppable: Championing women in live sports broadcasting’ was certainly the place to be if you wanted to connect with like-minded female television professionals.
Photos: James Cumpsty