Numerous sports leagues and federations have cancelled or postponed events down to fears of, or actual, coronavirus spread and infection, leaving broadcasters with the challenge of filling their programming schedules. The question of what to do with the available airtime is still being decided upon in many cases but one un-named broadcaster told SVG Europe […] More
UK broadcaster Channel 4 has appointed BBC Sport senior producer Pete Andrews as its new head of sport. In his new role, Andrews will lead on all of Channel 4’s sports coverage including the 2020 Summer Paralympics from Tokyo and its 2019 Formula 1 coverage. He replaces Steve Lyle who has left to join another […] More
Italy: Twenty minutes with studio guests and the rest is dedicated to phone calls. This is the informative format of several TV programmes on a 10 hour-a-day live timetable, broadcast by InterTV, the independent Italian regional TV station in Lombardy devoted to Inter football team fans, writes Italian Correspondent, Roberto Landini. “The official TV channels, […] More
