September 17, 2014
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21 Broadcasters To Take Live Coverage Of The Santander 2014 ISAF Worlds
Twenty one broadcasters have signed up to take live coverage from the Santander 2014 ISAF Sailing World Championships.
Twenty one broadcasters have signed up to take live coverage from the Santander 2014 ISAF Sailing World Championships.
Twenty one broadcasters have signed up to take live coverage from the Santander 2014 ISAF Sailing World Championships.
As well as unprecedented coverage from broadcasters, including ESPN (USA), BBC, OSN and beIN France, taking the championships to over 40 territories worldwide, the ISAF YouTube Channel will broadcast the action live (www.youtube.com/isafchannel).
Ten World Champions will be crowned over four days of live Medal Race coverage with the Laser and Laser Radial the first to showcase their talents to a worldwide audience on 18 September. The Men’s and Women’s RS:X on 19 September with the 470 fleets following on 20 September.
The 49er, 49erFX, Finn and Nacra 17 will bring the ISAF Sailing World Championships to a close in the Spanish city on 21 September.
Santander 2014 ISAF Worlds Production Partner, Sunset+Vine|APP, the Oxford-based unit of the multi-award winning UK independent TV sports production and media company Sunset+Vine, will be producing all of the live Medal Race coverage.
Broadcast schedule:
| Date | Local Time | UTC | Fleets |
| 18 September | 14:00 – 16:00 | 12:00 – 14:00 | Laser and Laser Radial |
| 19 September | 14:00 – 16:00 | 12:00 – 14:00 | Men’s and Women’s RS:X |
| 20 September | 14:00 – 16:00 | 12:00 – 14:00 | Men’s and Women’s 470 |
| 21 September | 12:00 – 16:00 | 10:00 – 14:00 | 49er, 49erFX, Finn and Nacra 17 |
Santander 2014 ISAF Worlds Broadcasters:
| Broadcaster | Territory | |
| 1 | BETV – taking it through Sport + | Belgium |
| 2 | BEIN France | France |
| 3 | CBC | Canada |
| 4 | Sport + | France |
| 5 | TG4 | Ireland |
| 6 | TVP Poland | Poland |
| 7 | OSN | Pan Middle East |
| 8 | NOS | Netherlands |
| 9 | Fox Australia | Australia |
| 10 | Seven Australia – taking it through FOX | Australia |
| 11 | TYC Argentina | Argentina |
| 12 | Sky New Zealand | New Zealand |
| 13 | Globosat | Brazil |
| 14 | Action 24 | Greece |
| 15 | ESPN 3 (if from BT Tower) | USA |
| 16 | WAPA | USA/ Puerto Rico |
| 17 | ORF | Austria |
| 18 | TV2 Norway | Norway |
| 19 | Nelonen | Finland |
| 20 | HDLife Finland | Finland |
| 21 | BBC Red Button | UK |
Sunset+Vine|APP is the leader in specialist sports TV production and has a strong pedigree in sailing. It is the production partner for the forthcoming Volvo Ocean Race 2014-2015 with sister company Sunset+Vine International handling distribution. It was the only independent production company to be selected by the BBC to assist in its sailing event coverage of London 2012 Olympics; continues to produce CNN International’s flagship sailing programme “Mainsail”; owns the production and distribution rights for Sea Master Sailing, which celebrated its 11th anniversary this year, and is production partner for the Extreme Sailing Series.
Schedule of Racing:
12-18 September, Laser and Laser Radial
13-19 September, RS:X Men and RS:X Women
14-20 September, 470 Men and 470 Women
15-21 September, 49er, 49erFX, Finn and Nacra 17
Live Blog – A live blog will follow the ISAF Worlds from Thursday 11 September through to Sunday 21 September. The live blog is available here http://www.sailing.org/events/isafworlds/live-blog.php
Results are available here.
Santander 2014 ISAF Worlds Event Website
http://www.santander2014.com/
Santander 2014 ISAF Microsite
http://www.sailing.org/2014-ISAF-Worlds.php