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WTA Ventures appoints IMG as managed production services partnerWTA Ventures has appointed IMG as its managed production services partner in a multi-year agreement commencing with the 2027 season. The partnership is the latest element of the WTA’s strategy to raise the profile and impact of the women’s tour through...
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Roland-Garros 2026: Inside the FFT and host broadcaster Whisper’s production for the latest instalment of the French Open2026 marked the latest edition of the French Open, which was also production company Whisper’s second year as host broadcaster. As the only Grand Slam venue on clay, Roland-Garros stands out from its peers, not least for being based in...
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NEP celebrates successful Wimbledon 2026 and new multi-year agreement as Wimbledon broadcast services providerNEP Europe has once again delivered broadcast services for The Championships, Wimbledon 2026, as well as announcing a new multi-year agreement with Wimbledon Broadcast Services (WBS) as a broadcast services provider. Under the agreement, NEP will continue as the broadcast technical services...
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International effort: Gravity Media supports Tennis Australia at Australian OpenGravity Media is onsite at the Australian Open in a big way, with 75 crew members overseeing 100 tons of fly-away infrastructure that needed to be brought in to support the needs not only of Tennis Australia, for its host...
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ESPN embraces hybrid production for Australian OpenESPN has deployed a new hybrid model for its Australian Open coverage: two control rooms power the production efforts. One is at ESPN headquarters in Bristol, Connecticut, where half of the AO production team is working remotely. The other? After...
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France Forum 2025: Watch session recordings on demandRecordings of the sessions from the France Forum 2025 are now available to view on demand. Speakers include Amandine Tyl from the French Tennis Federation, France Télévisions' Romuald Rat, and Emmanuel Jacky of Warner Bros. Discovery Sports. France Forum 2025,...
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France Forum 2025: Picture gallery of the Paris eventThe French broadcasting and production community gathered for its annual evening of panel discussions, presentations, and networking in Paris on Wednesday (15 October). With thanks to title sponsor Cobalt Digital and case study sponsors TVU Networks and Tata Communications Media....
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FutureSPORT 2024: Wimbledon execs join speaker lineup for 23 October eventPaul Davies, associate director, broadcast, production & media rights, All England Lawn Tennis Club (AELTC), and Georgina Green, broadcast & production manager, AELTC, are the latest speakers to be confirmed for FutureSPORT 2024, taking place at the AELTC in London...
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FAST channels: Samsung, ATP Media and Telstra on launching and managing free streaming servicesThe rise of FAST (free ad-supported streaming) has been undeniable in the past two years, and a recent Sportel Monaco panel, moderated by SVG co-executive director Ken Kerschbaumer, featured three key entities either involved in or seriously investigating a FAST sports...
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Sky strikes new partnerships for the ATP and WTA Tours for year-round tennis on Sky SportsThe ATP and WTA Tours are set to be broadcast on Sky in the UK and Ireland, Italy, Germany, Austria, and Switzerland in a five-year deal beginning in 2024. Sky has agreed new partnerships with both ATP Media, the broadcast...
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Sportradar to power new Tennis Channel DTC streaming serviceFollowing a comprehensive RFP process, Sportradar has been chosen by Tennis Channel to power the launch of the network’s direct-to-consumer (DTC) streaming platform. For the first time, the platform will include access to Tennis Channel’s marquee, 24/7 linear channel alongside...
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Paris 2024: WBD Sports promises ‘immersive’ coverage of the Summer Olympic GamesWarner Bros. Discovery (WBD) Sports is promising to make its coverage of the Paris 2024 Summer Olympics, and the build-up to the event, an 'immersive' experience for sports fans. Celebrating one year to go until the Games begin in France,...
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Wimbledon 2023: ESPN airs on-court interviews and commits to ‘bigger, better, bolder’ coverageESPN is set to increase its presence at Wimbledon and build on its already extensive coverage of the annual tennis tournament, amid strong viewership in the US for the 2023 edition of the Championships. ESPN’s overall linear tournament viewing figures...
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Wimbledon 2023: Ron Chakraborty reflects on production schedule changes, a new presenter, and another successful Championships for BBC SportWith record viewing figures for the men's singles final, the BBC had a steller Wimbledon in 2023. Talking to SVG Europe at the culmination of the Championships, Ron Chakraborty, lead executive, major events at BBC Sport, discusses how this year's...
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