Eurovision Services is showcasing its Content Hub here at Sportel. Content Hub provides a way for broadcasters to manage live content, bridging the gap between production and distribution. Michele Gosetti, head of global sales at Eurovision Services, commented: “There are a lot of federations here [at Sportel] and the Hub is a way to provide […] More
Global host broadcaster Sunset+Vine is in Monaco at Sportel to showcase the most innovative and technically challenging projects it has completed over the past year, including the recent INEOS challenge completed by Eliud Kipchoge. The company is also talking to federations about enabling them to maintain control of their content output and productions. On Sportel, […] More
Globecast is at Sportel to help content owners work out how to deliver their programming globally. Sportel is important for Globecast as it gives the company an opportunity to talk to content providers. Said Catherine Emmett, account manager at Globecast: “We do all the distribution for ATP. People like ATP, broadcasters with structure, want distribution […] More
Telstra is at Sportel to talk to rights holders about how to get their content from point A to point B. Telstra Broadcast Services’ Anna Lockwood, head of global sales, commented: “Many of our interesting projects over the last three years have started here. This show is traditionally about rights, but as soon as rights […] More
At Sportel this week Facebook outlined how it is helping sports brands monetise their rights as well as, crucially, to develop and grow their audiences. The social media giant is in a constant cycle of reinvention. Management goals are changed every six months within the company, and as Facebook founder Mark Zuckerburg said, “you need […] More
Here in Monaco, the Olympic Channel is premiering the first linear episode of its new near-live documentary covering the next big stars of gymnastics, All Around. The show, hitting the red carpet on Monday 21 October in Monte Carlo, is using an innovative combination of monthly episodes and social media push from the stars of […] More
Noah Media Group, a UK-based media company specialising in documentaries and more, hosted its inaugural Women in Sport Media & Broadcast luncheon with SVG Europe Women at the Fairmont Hotel’s Horizon Bar, Monaco, to coincide with Sportel (21-23 October). The event, held on Sunday 20 October, was co-hosted by SVG Europe Women, furthering the initiative’s […] More
NEP is at Sportel Monaco (21-23 October) to help rights holders and broadcasters meet the technological and logistical challenges of televising sport. With many sports rights owners, such as the NBA, becoming sports producers and broadcasters in their own right, NEP is advising on how to make the dream a reality, said Brian Clark, director […] More
At Sportel in Monaco (21-23 October), Mobile Viewpoint is focusing on helping rights holders to make the most of the right packages they buy. The issue for sports right holders, according to Michel Bais, managing director of Mobile Viewpoint, is that they often purchase a bundle of rights that includes not only the premium sports […] More
