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We're thrilled to announce our continued partnership with World Rugby through 2029, producing the host broadcast for both the Men’s and Women’s Rugby World Cups 🏉   Together, we’re committed to delivering world-class coverage and expanding the sport’s global reach while prioritising sustainability. With the Rugby World Cup 2023 audience surpassing previous records, we're excited to see where we can reach on future events! Click here for more details: https://lnkd.in/ez5UQ9UF

Today, we’re focusing on Benoit Scorielle and his incredible 15 year journey with HBS 🔵   Reflecting on the years, Benoit shares how quickly time has flown, from back when he started with us as a freelancer to now being LFP Project Manager.    Thank you, Benoit, for 15 amazing years of contributions and commitment - looking forward to many more!

What’s next for XR in sports broadcasting? Sylvain Lebreton, Head of Digital Services at HBS, joins representatives from the other founders of the XR Sports Alliance – Accedo.tv and Qualcomm – to explore how this cutting-edge tech is reshaping immersive fan experiences. Learn about the challenges, opportunities and the XRSA's vision for the future here: https://lnkd.in/dNRgnp95

Excited to be starting this new mission with Tata Communications and World Athletics – looking forward to innovating and elevating athletics around the world through this endeavour 🏃

At HBS, we are proud to collaborate with incredible partners like the International Paralympic Committee to deliver world-class broadcast coverage for one of the most inspiring multi-sport events in the world. The teamwork, innovation and dedication that go into capturing these awe-inspiring moments are truly remarkable. A huge thank you to the IPC and our colleagues at Infront Sports & Media AG's Milan facility for their unwavering commitment to showcasing the incredible achievements of these athletes on a global stage.

Exciting news: the newly announced World Athletics Ultimate Championship (WAUC) will debut in Budapest in 2026, bringing together the world’s best athletes for three nights of thrilling, made-for-TV competition; an event that is set to redefine global athletics.   As the Host Broadcaster alongside Tata Communications, and with our editorial partner NCP, we are proud to support World Athletics in delivering this innovative and exhilarating event, alongside our work on all their other events through to 2029.    Click here to learn more: https://lnkd.in/gGczGMm5

These senior industry figures on stage with our own Tim Stott were happy to share their learnings after a frantic summer of UEFA EURO 2024 and the 𝗣𝗮𝗿𝗶𝘀 𝗢𝗹𝘆𝗺𝗽𝗶𝗰𝘀. Strategic partnerships with social platforms like TikTok are just part of that story that also includes content innovation and using venue access to create socially friendly moments. Big thanks to Guy Laurent Epstein from UEFA, Jérôme Parmentier from International Olympic Committee – IOC and Rollo Goldstaub from TikTok. skroller, SportsPro, HBS The moments that matter.

Happy World Television Day! Last year we chatted with a few HBS team members about their favourite TV memories with HBS 🩷 📺   This year we decided to show you a peak behind the curtain of what happens on the day a big sporting event is broadcast live. To do this we spoke with Christian Link, Senior Production Manager:

HBS is excited to announce that Nicolas Brie, our engineering manager, will be speaking at SVG Europe’s Sports Audio Summit in London tomorrow🎙️ Nicolas will join Professor Felix Krückels from the University of Darmstadt on the “Balls and Mics” panel on immersive audio, covering advances in bringing European football’s immersive audio experience to fans. Read more about the event here: https://lnkd.in/eCUErhNU

We're excited to announce that Tim Stott, our Executive Producer Digital, will be moderating the "Secrets of digital: Shaping Euro & Paris 2024" panel at SportsPro Madrid 💬    He’ll be leading a discussion with industry leaders Guy Laurent Epstein from UEFA, Jérôme Parmentier from the International Olympic Committee – IOC and Rollo Goldstaub from TikTok on how major sporting events drive fan engagement and digital innovation. Click here to learn more: https://lnkd.in/dYvMn_qB