Milano Cortina 2026: Warner Bros. Discovery Sports on Bringing the Winter Olympics to a Pan-European Audience Using New Broadcast Technology - SVG Europe

ADVERTISEMENT Winter Olympics 2026 Winter Olympics 2026 Building a platform for Olympic-scale sports production By Emmanuel Jacky, senior director, engineering, MAM, post-production & playout, Warner Bros. Discovery Sports Delivering Olympic coverage across Europe requires production teams to manage hundreds of feeds, multiple editorial teams and simultaneous live events. For Warner Bros. Discovery, the Olympic Winter Games... By: SVG Contributor • Posted on: 5 May, 2026 • 8 minute read Winter Olympics 2026 Milano Cortina 2026: How unprecedented network capability powered the stories of the Games The Milano Cortina Winter Olympics was nothing if not spectacular. It was the Games of the ice skating grace of Alysa Liu, the back-flipping acrobatics of Ilia Malinin, and for UK eyes, the historic double skeleton golds won by Matt... By: joeohalloran • Posted on: 20 Mar, 2026 • 6 minute read Winter Olympics 2026 BBC Sport achieves record viewing figures for Winter Olympic Games 2026 BBC Sport’s coverage of the Winter Olympic Games 2026 has achieved its largest overall audience consumption ever, with a record-breaking surge in streaming of the Games driving audience figures to new heights. Across the Winter Olympic Games in 2026, there... By: Jo Ruddock, Content Editor • Posted on: 12 Mar, 2026 • 4 minute read Winter Olympics 2026 Milano Cortina 2026: ISB’s Ursula Romero on her quality control mission at the Olympic Winter Games Ursula Romero, managing director at International Sports Broadcasting (ISB), was part of the production quality control (PQC) team of Olympic Broadcasting Services (OBS) at the Olympic Winter Games Milano Cortina 2026. Based at the International Broadcast Centre (IBC) in Milan,... By: Heather McLean, Editor • Posted on: 9 Mar, 2026 • 7 minute read Winter Olympics 2026 LiveU marks first large-scale global deployment of LIQ at Winter Games LiveU has announced the first large-scale deployment of its AI-driven LiveU IQ (LIQ) technology at a global, multi-venue sporting event, setting a new benchmark for resilient, high-quality IP contribution at the Winter Games. Broadcasters relied on LIQ to dynamically manage... By: Jo Ruddock, Content Editor • Posted on: 4 Mar, 2026 • 3 minute read Winter Olympics 2026 Milano Cortina 2026: How NBC covered the Winter Games NBC’s coverage of the Milano Cortina 2026 Winter Olympics was a technological and logistical feat. Here, we round up all the SVG coverage and reports from Milan, Cortina d’Ampezzo, and Stamford to explore how the broadcaster delivered its biggest Winter... By: George Bevir • Posted on: 27 Feb, 2026 • 3 minute read Winter Olympics 2026 Milano Cortina 2026: Record global audiences announced as Olympic baton passes to French Alps 2030 With the Olympic Flag officially handed over to the organisers of the next Winter Games and the baton passed from Milano Cortina 2026 to French Alps 2030, the International Olympic Committee (IOC) has published broadcast and digital figures underlining the... By: George Bevir • Posted on: 24 Feb, 2026 • 6 minute read Winter Olympics 2026 Milano Cortina 2026: BBC shrinks IBC footprint as remote production takes centre stage From a studio overlooking the Dolomites to workflows routed through Milan and into Salford, the BBC delivered a “lean and mean” operation for its Winter Games coverage. With Milano Cortina 2026 the most geographically spread-out of the Winter Games to... By: George Bevir • Posted on: 24 Feb, 2026 • 7 minute read Winter Olympics 2026 Milano Cortina 2026: Warner Bros. Discovery reports best-ever streaming figures for Winter Games The return of the Winter Games to Europe combined with world-class sports production and a highly innovative streaming experience has driven significant growth in viewership and engagement across Warner Bros. Discovery’s (WBD) services across Europe. Highlights across the 17 days of... By: Jo Ruddock, Content Editor • Posted on: 24 Feb, 2026 • 2 minute read Winter Olympics 2026 Milano Cortina 2026: OBS CTO Sotiris Salamouris on the legacy of the 2026 Winter Games The 2026 Milano Cortina Winter Olympics concluded yesterday (22 February) and for Sotiris Salamouris, OBS, CTO, and the team of thousands it took to produce nearly 1,000 hours of live sports coverage (and an additional 5,000 of non-competition content such... By: Ken Kerschbaumer, Editorial Director • Posted on: 23 Feb, 2026 • 1 minute read Winter Olympics 2026 BBC Sport’s focus on clips, social media and a highlights-free Games Speaking with SVG Europe after one of Team GB’s greatest days at a Winter Olympics, BBC Sport’s head of major events, Ron Chakraborty, explains the broadcaster’s coverage – and why there is no nightly highlights programme. With Team GB scooping... By: George Bevir • Posted on: 20 Feb, 2026 • 8 minute read Winter Olympics 2026 Milano Cortina 2026: Warner Bros. Discovery on making Olympic magic for multiple local markets from its studios in Cortina and Livigno Making Winter Games Olympic magic is the goal for every broadcaster in Italy covering Milano Cortina. For Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD), being the parent business for a multitude of local market channels means that task is perhaps a tad more... By: Heather McLean, Editor • Posted on: 20 Feb, 2026 • 9 minute read Winter Olympics 2026 Milano Cortina 2026: AE Live launches virtual studio for Channel 9’s Winter Games coverage AE Live has delivered a major new virtual studio for Channel 9 Australia, launched during its coverage of the 2026 Winter Olympic Games. The virtual studio sits at the heart of Channel 9’s Winter Olympics coverage, operating across the full... By: George Bevir • Posted on: 20 Feb, 2026 • 3 minute read Winter Olympics 2026 Milano Cortina 2026: OBS curling directors Brie Robertson and Susan Young talk Olympic experiences and keeping the story going with the lights out Curling, one of the least-dangerous Winter Olympic sports, is dominating the Milano Cortina 2026 world feed coverage through sheer volume alone. From two days before the Games began up to the last day, four games are played morning, afternoon and... 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