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Winter Olympics 2026
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Building a platform for Olympic-scale sports productionBy Emmanuel Jacky, senior director, engineering, MAM, post-production & playout, Warner Bros. Discovery Sports Delivering Olympic coverage across Europe requires production teams to manage hundreds of feeds, multiple editorial teams and simultaneous live events. For Warner Bros. Discovery, the Olympic Winter Games...
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Milano Cortina 2026: How unprecedented network capability powered the stories of the GamesThe Milano Cortina Winter Olympics was nothing if not spectacular. It was the Games of the ice skating grace of Alysa Liu, the back-flipping acrobatics of Ilia Malinin, and for UK eyes, the historic double skeleton golds won by Matt...
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BBC Sport achieves record viewing figures for Winter Olympic Games 2026BBC Sport’s coverage of the Winter Olympic Games 2026 has achieved its largest overall audience consumption ever, with a record-breaking surge in streaming of the Games driving audience figures to new heights. Across the Winter Olympic Games in 2026, there...
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Milano Cortina 2026: ISB’s Ursula Romero on her quality control mission at the Olympic Winter GamesUrsula Romero, managing director at International Sports Broadcasting (ISB), was part of the production quality control (PQC) team of Olympic Broadcasting Services (OBS) at the Olympic Winter Games Milano Cortina 2026. Based at the International Broadcast Centre (IBC) in Milan,...
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LiveU marks first large-scale global deployment of LIQ at Winter GamesLiveU has announced the first large-scale deployment of its AI-driven LiveU IQ (LIQ) technology at a global, multi-venue sporting event, setting a new benchmark for resilient, high-quality IP contribution at the Winter Games. Broadcasters relied on LIQ to dynamically manage...
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Milano Cortina 2026: How NBC covered the Winter GamesNBC’s coverage of the Milano Cortina 2026 Winter Olympics was a technological and logistical feat. Here, we round up all the SVG coverage and reports from Milan, Cortina d’Ampezzo, and Stamford to explore how the broadcaster delivered its biggest Winter...
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Milano Cortina 2026: Record global audiences announced as Olympic baton passes to French Alps 2030With the Olympic Flag officially handed over to the organisers of the next Winter Games and the baton passed from Milano Cortina 2026 to French Alps 2030, the International Olympic Committee (IOC) has published broadcast and digital figures underlining the...
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Milano Cortina 2026: BBC shrinks IBC footprint as remote production takes centre stageFrom a studio overlooking the Dolomites to workflows routed through Milan and into Salford, the BBC delivered a “lean and mean” operation for its Winter Games coverage. With Milano Cortina 2026 the most geographically spread-out of the Winter Games to...
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Milano Cortina 2026: Warner Bros. Discovery reports best-ever streaming figures for Winter GamesThe return of the Winter Games to Europe combined with world-class sports production and a highly innovative streaming experience has driven significant growth in viewership and engagement across Warner Bros. Discovery’s (WBD) services across Europe. Highlights across the 17 days of...
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Milano Cortina 2026: OBS CTO Sotiris Salamouris on the legacy of the 2026 Winter GamesThe 2026 Milano Cortina Winter Olympics concluded yesterday (22 February) and for Sotiris Salamouris, OBS, CTO, and the team of thousands it took to produce nearly 1,000 hours of live sports coverage (and an additional 5,000 of non-competition content such...
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BBC Sport’s focus on clips, social media and a highlights-free GamesSpeaking with SVG Europe after one of Team GB’s greatest days at a Winter Olympics, BBC Sport’s head of major events, Ron Chakraborty, explains the broadcaster’s coverage – and why there is no nightly highlights programme. With Team GB scooping...
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Milano Cortina 2026: Warner Bros. Discovery on making Olympic magic for multiple local markets from its studios in Cortina and LivignoMaking Winter Games Olympic magic is the goal for every broadcaster in Italy covering Milano Cortina. For Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD), being the parent business for a multitude of local market channels means that task is perhaps a tad more...
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Milano Cortina 2026: AE Live launches virtual studio for Channel 9’s Winter Games coverageAE Live has delivered a major new virtual studio for Channel 9 Australia, launched during its coverage of the 2026 Winter Olympic Games. The virtual studio sits at the heart of Channel 9’s Winter Olympics coverage, operating across the full...
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Milano Cortina 2026: OBS curling directors Brie Robertson and Susan Young talk Olympic experiences and keeping the story going with the lights outCurling, one of the least-dangerous Winter Olympic sports, is dominating the Milano Cortina 2026 world feed coverage through sheer volume alone. From two days before the Games began up to the last day, four games are played morning, afternoon and...
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