Business
France Télévisions wins rights to Paris 2024 Paralympics
Broadcaster commits to airing 300 hours of live coverage on its free-to-air channels during the Paralympics
paralympic games
Media Consumption
2020 Paralympics ‘set to break all broadcast viewing records’
Live coverage from 21 disciplines across 19 sports, more than ever before, will be made available to broadcasters by Olympic Broadcasting Services
Media Delivery
Japan PM: Olympics “impossible” unless pandemic contained
Shinzo Abe said the Games must be held in a "complete form"
Production & Post
New dates announced for Tokyo Olympics
Rescheduled for 23rd July to 8th August 2021
Production & Post
Japanese PM: Olympics postponed until 2021
Shinzo Abe says Games will be held by summer 2021
TVBEverywhere
New OTT highlights British Olympic and Paralympic sports
Search is on for a media organisation to co-create the platform
TVBEverywhere
Simplestream builds video platform for Channel 4’s Parasport content
Can handle up to 16 concurrent live video streams
Content
Channel 4 to broadcast 100 hours of Paralympic Games
Clare Balding leads coverage beginning 9th March
Features
Commonwealth Games plan
Philip Stevens talks to the Host Broadcaster about coverage plans – and the impressive training programme that will discover new talent.
News