Television
The ITU World Triathlon Series offers the highest quality triathlon TV programming in the world including:
Live Television
ITU, in collaboration with Upsolut Sports, will feature live coverage at all eight ITU World Triathlon Series races. Working alongside the largest public and sports broadcasters in the world, the World Triathlon Series is the first triathlon series to have international live coverage at all events. With up to 20 camera positions at each event, including boat, motorcycle and helicopter cameras, triathlon fans can catch all the action from any corner of the world. The latest up-to-date outside broadcast technology will be used to bring the fan closer to the race than ever before. GPS graphics and live timing data will be incorporated into the live broadcast to provide second-by-second updates in real time. In 2012, ITU will produce a total of 16 live broadcasts with each broadcast lasting approximately two hours.
Magazine Programs
ITU will produce 14 x 52-minute magazine shows throughout the ITU World Triathlon Series season. Each magazine show will provide a behind-the-scenes look at what life is like for the world’s top triathletes, as well as a fast-paced recap of each event, athlete interviews and other exclusive features.
For more information on Live TV and the TV Magazine show, please contact .(JavaScript must be enabled to view this email address).
News Feed
Custom news feeds will be made available, on request, prior to each race via FTP. Immediately following each ITU World Triathlon Series event a three-minute news feed will be made available via satellite or FTP server for international broadcasters.
For more information on news please contact .(JavaScript must be enabled to view this email address).
2011 Broadcast Facts And Figures
4.6 Billion broadcast contacts (Up from 2.3 billion in 2010)
207 Million audience
Broadcast in 160 countries (up from 149 in 2010)
14 x 52 minute magazine shows
917 hours of programming (556 hours in 2010)
574m TV contacts per race on average (323m in 2010)
2011 Broadcaster List
| Territory | Broadcaster | Live Women | Live Men | TV Magazine Show |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ONE | Australia | all races | all races | all shows |
| FOX Sports | Australia | all shows | ||
| Servus TV | Austria | Kitzbühel | Kitzbühel | Hamburg London Beijing |
| CBC | Canada | all races | all races | |
| Beijing TV | China | Beijing | Beijing | Beijing |
| TVN | Chile | all races | all races | |
| Canal+ / Sport + | France | all shows | ||
| ARD | Germany | Kitzbühel, Hamburg, London, Lausanne | Kitzbühel, Lausanne | |
| ZDF | Germany | Madrid | Madrid, Hamburg, London | |
| Sport1 | Germany | Sydney Madrid Kitzbuhel Hamburg London Lausanne Beijing Yokohama |
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| 365 | Iceland | all shows | ||
| Rai | Italy | all shows | ||
| NHK | Japan | all races | all races | |
| TDM | Macau | all shows | ||
| Astro SuperSport | Malaysia & Brunei | all shows | ||
| GO | Malta | all races | all races | all shows |
| Televisa | Mexico | all races | all races | all shows |
| Dubai Sports Channel | Middle East & Northern Africa | all races | all races | |
| Sky NZ | New Zealand | all races | all races | all shows |
| TVNZ | New Zealand | Sydney | Sydney | all shows |
| Solar Entertainment | Philippines | all shows | ||
| RTP | Portugal | all races | all races | |
| NTV-Plus | Russia | all races | all races | |
| StarHub | Singapore | all shows | ||
| Sport TV Slovenia | Slovenia | all shows | ||
| TVE | Spain | Madrid | Madrid | Sydney Madrid Kitzbuhel Hamburg London Lausanne Beijing Yokohama |
| True Sport | Thailand | all shows | ||
| BBC | United Kingdom | London, Lausanne, Beijing |
London, Lausanne, Beijing |
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| British Eurosport | United Kingdom | all shows | ||
| Universal | USA | all races | all races | all shows |
| Reuters | Worldwide | all shows | ||
| Bloomberg | Worldwide | all shows |
Global News Access deals with EBU, Reuters, SNTV, Deutsche Welle, IEC in Sports.
The Magazine show series comprises of 14 x 52 minute shows.
Each live feed is approximately 140 minutes in duration.
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