SVG Europe is very pleased to announce the names of the sports broadcasting and production projects that have won the Sports TV Awards 2021, sponsored by Canon. After receiving nominations from all across Europe, covering many different sports, and representing sport and media organisations big and small, the judges chose 31 entries across six categories […] More
2020 was the third year of Rise’s award-winning mentoring scheme, which offers critical support for women in technical broadcasting roles. For their agile response to delivering the scheme in the face of the pandemic, Rise has been shortlisted for the ‘SVG Europe Women Award for Diversity in Sports TV’ at the highly competitive Sports TV […] More
HBS Broadcast Academy’s ‘Project Access’ has been shortlisted for the ‘SVG Europe Women Award for Diversity in Sports TV’ at the highly competitive Sports TV Awards 2021. ‘Project Access’ aimed to improve opportunities for women to enter and progress in sports broadcasting through practical led solutions. Despite a huge number of female viewers, there are […] More
Sky Sports, Kick It Out, and BBC Sport decided in 2020 that enough was enough when it came to online hate, after witnessing a strong upsurge in unpleasant posts towards sports talent. For their combined work, they have been shortlisted for the ‘SVG Europe Women Award for Diversity in Sports TV’ at the prestigious Sports […] More
RTÉ Sport’s work in shifting the public perception of women in sport through Ireland’s 20×20 campaign has made the shortlist for SVG Europe’s prestigious Sports TV Awards 2021, being nominated in the ‘SVG Europe Women Award for Diversity in Sports TV’ category. According to UNESCO, 40% of all sports participants globally are women, yet women’s […] More
Giving young women and inner-city students the opportunity to work in a real broadcast environment, BT Sport’s United Initiative has earned a coveted place on SVG Europe’s prestigious Sports TV Awards 2021 shortlist for the ‘SVG Europe Women Award for Diversity in Sports TV’. Across 2020, BT partnered with Rise, the award-winning advocacy group for […] More
Maybe broadcast engineering was never that fashionable as a career option, but it definitely isn’t sexy these days. In an age of blogging and selfies, the technical crew behind every TV production appear to school leavers to be firmly out of sight and out of mind. School leavers are not interested – especially girls. It’s […] More
