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Birmingham 2022: Inside the host broadcast set-up for the Commonwealth Games with Sunset+Vine

With time ticking on the run-up to the Commonwealth Games in Birmingham later this month, host broadcaster Sunset+Vine is working hard to ensure all rights holders have everything they need to bring every event to viewers. This is Sunset+Vine's third...

By: Heather McLean, Editor • Posted on: 13 Jul, 2022 • 12 minute read
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More details released about Rugby League World Cup host broadcast tender

Rugby League World Cup (RLWC21) and the International Rugby League (IRL) have released more information about the host broadcast services contact that they are putting out to tender ahead of next year's tournament. Last week, the two parties announced an...

By: Will Strauss, Editor • Posted on: 7 Jul, 2020 • 2 minute read
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Whisper wins host broadcaster ‘trial’ contract with Cricket West Indies

UK-based production company Whisper has been appointed as the host broadcaster for the West Indies' home series against Ireland in January 2020 as part of what has been described as a 'trial partnership' The agreement with Cricket West Indies (CWI)...

By: Will Strauss, Editor • Posted on: 17 Dec, 2019 • 2 minute read
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FIFA TV production of Women’s World Cup rises to new level to meet growing fan demand

The FIFA Women’s World Cup 2019 is set to begin today (7 June) in Paris with France taking on South Korea and FIFA TV’s efforts around the event continue to expand in order to meet the growing demands of rights...

By: Ken Kerschbaumer, SVG Editorial Director • Posted on: 6 Jun, 2019 • 6 minute read
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SportTech 2019: Sunset+Vine to preview broadcast and online coverage plans for ICC Cricket World Cup

Coverage of the ICC Cricket World Cup will be the focus of a special preview session during SVG Europe's SportTech 2019 event at Lord's in May. The seminar, called 'Finding the Edge: Covering the 2019 ICC Cricket World Cup on...

By: Will Strauss, Editor • Posted on: 25 Mar, 2019 • 2 minute read
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Sky Sports and BBC to share broadcast rights for 2019 Netball World Cup

Sky Sports has been appointed as the host broadcaster for the 2019 Netball World Cup and will share the rights to show matches with the BBC. Sky will show all the games from the ten-day tournament in Liverpool with BBC Sport...

By: Will Strauss, Editor • Posted on: 27 Nov, 2018 • 2 minute read
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HBS founder Tellier confirms retirement; Miodownik to step up to CEO

After more than 40 years in the broadcast industry and nearly 20 years as chief executive of Host Broadcast Services (HBS), Francis Tellier is to retire. Effective 1 November, Dan Miodownik, current chief content officer and deputy chief executive, will...

By: Will Strauss, Editor • Posted on: 24 Oct, 2018 • 3 minute read
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Sunset+Vine to serve as host broadcaster for European Athletics Indoor Championships 2019

The 2019 European Athletics Indoor Championships has appointed Sunset+Vine to be the host broadcaster for the 35th edition of the competition taking place at the Emirates Arena, Glasgow from 1-3 March 2019. Under the terms of the agreement, Sunset+Vine will produce the...

By: SVG Staff • Posted on: 4 Jun, 2018 • 3 minute read