​Broadcast Sport Awards 2022 – the shortlist

Broadcast Sport Awards 2022 - The Shortlist

Best International Programme of the Year

• 2021 Abu Dhabi Grand Prix, Formula One Management 
• 2021-2022 EuroLeague Championship Game, IMG Media 
• FIFAe Finals 2022, LIVELee / FIFAe
• Matchday Live - Premier League, IMG / Premier League Productions 
• SailGP, SailGP Productions & Aurora
• World Athletics Championships, Oregon22, World Athletics & ITN 

 

Best Original Content by a Rights Holder

• Code Red, Wolves Studios
• Extreme E – Electric Odyssey, Aurora
• Inside E1, Curveball Digital
• Lionesses Live, The FA
• Racing on the Edge, SailGP 
• Up Close Lookout TV for UFC

 

Best Social Media Campaign

• Cymru v Wcrain / Wales v Ukraine, S4C
• Women’s Euros 2022, ESPN UK
• Eurosport during Olympic Winter Games Beijing 2022, Warner Bros. Discovery
• Paralympics, Channel 4
• Soccer Aid for UNICEF 2022, Soccer Aid Productions
• Women’s Hockey World Cup for FIH and Watch.Hockey, Curveball Digital

 

Best Sport Entertainment Programme

• Formula One on Channel 4, Whisper for Channel 4
• From The Top Rocket Sports for Olympic Channel/Olympics.com
• NFL Super Bowl Preview Show, North One for BBC 
• Soccer Aid for UNICEF 2022, Initial for ITV
• Soccer AM, Sky Sports/Sky Showcase
• Soccerbox, Buzz 16 for Sky Sports 

 

Best Sport Production of the Year

• Goodwood Festival of Speed - Shootout Sunday, Gravity Media for ITV
• MotoGP Silverstone 2022, North One for BT Sport
• Super League Rugby, IMG for Channel 4
• Super Sunday – Final Day Sky, Sports for Sky Sports Football   
• The Hundred, Sky Sports for Sky Sports Cricket
• Tyson Fury v Dillian Whyte, BT Sport for BT Sport   

 

Best Sport Production of the Year (Quadrennial)

• Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games, BBC Sport/Sunset+Vine
• ICC Women’s Cricket World Cup Final – Australia v England, Sunset+Vine 
• Olympic Winter Games Beijing 2022, Warner Bros. Discovery for discovery+ and Eurosport
• UEFA Women’s EURO 2022, Whisper with BBC Sport
• UEFA Women’s Euros Final - England v Germany, EMG/Sunset+Vine 

 

Best Sports Graphics for a Live Production

• eSkootr Championship (eSC), Boombox Group
• Extreme E, Aurora
• SailGP, SailGP Productions & Aurora
• The Hundred, Sky Sports
• The Ryder Cup – Living Photo AR, Sky Sports
• WBD: The Cube for Olympic Winter Games Beijing 2022, Grand Slam Tennis, the Tour de France & Tour de France Femmes Warner Bros. Discovery  

 

Best Use of Fan Engagement

• 2022 Six Nations Championships and Autumn Nations Series, WSC Sports
• 5G EdgeXR Project (in conjunction with Condense Reality, Salsa Sound, Grid Factory, DanceEast, University of Bristol), BT Sport and partners
• Fan-First Olympic Winter Games Beijing 2022 Experience, Warner Bros. Discovery
• Manchester United Team Talks, Studio Giggle
• Oracle Red Bull Racing - RB18 Car Launch, PUSH Live
• ShotView powered by NTT DATA, The R&A & NTT DATA

 

Pundit of the Year

• Danika Priim, Super League Rugby for Channel 4
• David Coulthard, Formula 1 for Channel 4
• Gary Neville, Sky Sports for Sky Sports 
• Ian Wright, FA Cup, ITV England Men’s and Women’s International Football for ITV
• Rio Ferdinand, UEFA Champions League for BT Sport
• Ruby Walsh, ITV Racing for ITV

 

Short-Form Content of the Year (Broadcast)

• Do Both, COPA90   
• Fury v Whyte: The Story of Dillian Whyte, BT Sport   
• Natalie Portman - Women’s EURO 2022 Opener, Whisper for BBC Sport
• Roy & Micah - Driving Home for Christmas, Buzz 16 for Sky Bet
• We Know Our Place, Women’s Sport Campaign, BBC Creative for BBC
• Women’s Euro 2022 Participation Films, Studio Something for BBC Sport

 

Short-Form Content of the Year (Campaign/Social Media)

• Capturing the World’s Best Mountain Bike FPV Drone Shot in Valparaiso, Cut Media
• Man City x PUMA 2022/23 Away Kit Launch – NASA, City Football Group
• Shooting Challenges with Jürgen Klopp! | Big Zuu’s FIFA Rating, Sky for Sky Sports 
• UEFA Real Scars, Shoot the Company
• Uncut, Premier League and Team Whistle
• You Have To Answer, ESPN UK

 

Sport Podcast of the Year

• England Rugby Podcast: O2 Inside Line SBX Studios for RFU & Virgin Media O2
• F1: Chequered Flag IMG for BBC Radio 5 Live/BBC Sounds
• Sport’s Strangest Crimes: The Man Who Bought Cricket, South Shore for BBC Sounds
• Tailenders, TBI Media for BBC Radio 5 Live/BBC Sounds
• The Official EFL Podcast, The Content Works for The EFL
• The Open Podcasts, The R&A & IMG for The R&A

 

Sports Broadcaster of the Year

• BBC Sport 
• discovery+ and Eurosport
• ITV
• Sky Sports

 

Sports Commentator of the Year

• Alex Jacques, Formula 1 for Channel 4
• Richard Hoiles, ITV Racing for ITV
• Robyn Cowen, BBC Sport Coverage for BBC Sport 

 

Sports Documentary of the Year (60 Minutes and over)

• 14 Peaks: Nothing Is Impossible, Noah Media Group for Netflix
• Ben Stokes: Phoenix from The Ashes, Whisper for Prime Video
• Meatball Molly, BT Sport Films for BT Sport
• Rooney, Lorton Entertainment & Circle Circle Films for Prime Video
• Super Greed: The Fight for Football, Fulwell 73 for Sky Documentaries
• The Figo Affair: The Transfer that Changed Football, Pitch International for Netflix

 

Sports Documentary of the Year (Series)

• All or Nothing: Arsenal, 72 Films Limited for Prime Video
• Chasing The Dream, Formula 1 Management for F1 TV
• Fever Pitch: The Rise of the Premiere League, Story Films and Studio 99 for BBC 
• Peter Crouch: Save Our Beautiful Game, Warner Bros. Discovery & Workerbee for discovery+
• South Of The River, Noah Media Group for BT Sport, ITV & Netflix
• The Man Who Bought Cricket, South Shore Productions for Sky Documentaries 

 

Sports Documentary of the Year (Up To 60 Minutes)

• Against the Odds: Kyle Sinckler, ITV Sport for ITV & ITV4
• Against the Odds: Tony Bellew, ITV Sport for ITV & ITV4
• Alex Scott: Future of Women’s Football, BBC Sport for BBC 
• Jordan Henderson is Never Done, Deft Touch Films for Liverpool Football Club YouTube Channel
• Paul Merson: Football, Gambling and Me, Little Gem for BBC 

 

Sports Presenter of the Year

• Ade Adepitan, Winter Paralympics for Channel 4
• Bela Shah, Sky Sports News and Sky Sports Cricket for Sky Sports
• Ed Chamberlin, ITV Racing for ITV
• Gabby Logan, BBC Sport for BBC Sport
• Orla Chennaoui, Olympics, Cycling & Motorsport for discovery+, Eurosport and GCN+
• Steve Jones, Formula 1 for Channel 4

 

Sports Production Company of the Year

• Aurora
• Buzz 16
• IMG
• Noah Media Group
• Sunset+Vine
• Whisper

 

Young Talent of the Year

• Ben Scott for Sky
• Billy Monger for Channel 4
• Harriet Jones for City Football Group
• Josh Manley for Buzz 16
• Rebecca Howe for Sunset+Vine
• Tommy Zalucki for Lookout TV

 

YouTube Channel of the Year

• LADbible TV 
• LancsTV 
• Lord’s Cricket Ground 
• Racing Post 
• Sky Sports Premier League 
• The Overlap

 

NEP TV Moment of the Year

• This will be voted for by readers of Broadcast Sport. The shortlist for NEP TV Moment of the Year will be announced next week

 

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