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European Aquatics Championships Paris 2026 on Eurovision Sport

The European Broadcasting Union (EBU) and Aquatics GB are partnering once again to bring the European Aquatics Championships Paris 2026 live and free exclusively to UK audiences on Eurovision Sport, the EBU’s free streaming platform. Taking place from July 31st to August 16th, the European Aquatics Championships Paris 2026 will bring together Europe’s leading athletes […]

July 29, 2026

Eurovision Sport launches multilingual AI commentary initiative

Eurovision Sport is introducing multilingual AI-generated commentary at the European Athletics U18 Championships in Rieti, Italy (July 16th-19th). Working in partnership with European Athletics and technology partner CAMB.AI, Eurovision Sport will offer AI-generated translated commentary from its French-language remote commentary feed, enabling audiences to follow the action in multiple languages through the EBU’s free streaming […]

July 10, 2026

Rugby Sevens on Eurovision Sport

Rugby fans around the globe will be able to watch live, free coverage of Rugby Europe’s leading 7s competitions through a new partnership with Eurovision Sport, the European Broadcasting Union (EBU)’s free streaming platform. The partnership will give fans access to a selection of Europe’s top international competitions during the new Olympic cycle leading towards […]

July 3, 2026

Eurovision Services leveraging Ateme’s conversion technology

Ateme has announced that Eurovision Services is leveraging Ateme’s software-based frame-rate conversion technology for premium international live event workflows. Designed for demanding live production and delivery environments, Ateme’s premium motion-compensated frame-rate conversion technology delivers exceptional rendering of high-speed motion content while preserving image sharpness and fine details (all key requirements for premium sports and international […]

June 11, 2026

EBU secures Mediterranean Games rights

The European Broadcasting Union (EBU) and the International Committee of the Mediterranean Games (ICMG) have announced the renewal and expansion of their partnership, partnering once again to bring the Mediterranean Games Taranto 2026 and the Mediterranean Beach Games Portimão-Lagoa 2027 to audiences free-to-air across Europe, North Africa and beyond. Under a new agreement, EBU Members […]

June 4, 2026

NEP powering broadcast production for Eurovision Song Contest 2026

NEP Europe, part of NEP Group, the media services provider for live entertainment and sports worldwide, has announced it will deliver a full range of broadcast solutions for the Eurovision Song Contest 2026 in Vienna, Austria, supporting Austrian national broadcaster ORF in partnership with the European Broadcasting Union (EBU). As a trusted partner to Eurovision, […]

May 12, 2026

Eutelsat’s 139W A retired

Eutelsat’s 139 West A has been retired to a ‘graveyard’ orbit. The satellite provided Eutelsat with an impressive 22 years of service despite its initial expected life of nearer 12-15 years. The EADS Astrium-built craft first entered service in March 2004 as Eutelsat W3A, and at the time was the operator’s most powerful satellite. W3A […]

April 22, 2026By Chris Forrester

Thomas Riedel acquires ARRI

Thomas Riedel, founder and owner of Riedel Communications and the Riedel Group, has acquired ARRI, a Munich-based manufacturer of camera and lighting technology for motion picture and live entertainment. The entrepreneur from Wuppertal was chosen in a competitive international process with his concept for a new home for ARRI, marking the largest acquisition of his […]

April 14, 2026

Bangkok to host first Eurovision Song Contest Asia

The European Broadcasting Union (EBU) and Voxovation together with S2O Productions and Thailand’s Channel 3 hace announced that Eurovision Song Contest Asia will debut in 2026, with Bangkok selected as the Host City for its inaugural edition. Broadcasters from 10 countries across Asia are confirmed to take part with more to be announced. The first […]

March 31, 2026By Nik Roseveare

Eurovision Sport, Aquatics GB expand collaboration

Building on their collaboration around the World Aquatics Championships 2025, the European Broadcasting Union (EBU) and Aquatics GB have expanded their partnership to deliver a slate of aquatic events free to UK audiences in 2026, streamed live and on-demand via Eurovision Sport. The agreement increases the range of events available, with coverage spanning swimming, diving, […]

March 30, 2026