The star-studded line-up of nominees from across the sports broadcasting industry compete for honours at the London Hilton, Park Lane, on 5 November

Broadcast Sport has revealed the shortlist for the Broadcast Sport Awards 2026.
The winners will be announced at a gala dinner at the London Hilton, Park Lane, on 5 November.

Next, a panel of judges from across the sport industry will meet to decide who will win the coveted awards. You can see the judges here.
The Broadcast Sport Awards 2026 are sponsored by Appear, Gravity Media, NEP, Premier League Studios, Reuters Imagen and Sunset+Vine. To find out more about becoming a sponsor, click here.

You can now book your table for the Awards dinner on 5 November - for table enquiries, please contact shane.murphy@mbi.london, visit https://www.broadcastsportawards.co.uk/ or click the ‘Book Now’ box below.

Broadcast Sport Awards 2026 - The Shortlist

Best Original Content by a Rights Holder

28 Summers Scottish FA
Formula 1 - Off The Grid With Pierre Gasly Creative Studio & Formula One Productions
Fuelling The Ferocity Whisper
Margins: Beyond the Walker Cup IMG
Stories From the Cities Noah Media Group
WSL Unlocked IMG
Best Social Media Campaign

DAZN48 DAZN
FIFA World Cup 2026 ITV Sport
Icons Series Icons Series
Introducing New Fans to British Horseracing Great British Racing (GBR), Cotswold Film Company, Two Circles & Amity Productions
Neymar Jr All Access After Party Studios, Red Bull Media House GmbH & N.R. Sports Neymar Sport E Marketing
TNT Sports Fight Sports TikTok TNT Sports
Best Use of Data in a Sport Production

HawkAR: Inclusive Feed Hawk-Eye Innovations
MotoGP ‘Ghost Cam’ TNT Sports
RaceiQ RMG & Ellipse
SailGP SailGP
Tour de France 2026 TNT Sports
UEFA Champions League - Prime Vision Prime Video
Best Use of Tech in a Sport Production

BBC TechXplore Tokyo Deaflympics Electric Eel Studios
Birmingham 2026 European Athletics Championships: Race Walk Coverage Actua Films, Neutral Wireless & LiveU
FIFA World Cup 2026 - Enhanced Player Profiles (EPP) FIFA, HBS & 4Wall Entertainment
Formula 1 & The FPV Drone System Formula 1
IBU World Cup & World Championships Biathlon New Century information, IBU & EBU
Major League Soccer IMG
Promotion Final Plus - Powered by GeniusIQ Genius Sports, DAZN, National League & Enterprise
Sky Sports Multiview Sky Sports
Branded Content of the Year

A Lovely Day - Digital Content Series The Premier League, Guinness & Deft Touch
Bricks on Track: Building the LEGO F1 Drivers’ Parade JustSo & The LEGO Group
Force of Nature Finite Films & TV, Channel 4 Sport & North Sails
Red Bull Ultimate Football Challenge Red Bull GmbH & After Party Studios
Sky Sports x Audi Flying Lap Sky Sports, Sky Creative, Audi, Q3D Studios & Bigfoot Creative
SPORTbible & Domino’s Fan Debates LADbible Group & Dominos
The Plait Room, Hyped by Virgin Virgin, HBS & See You at Jeanie’s
Content Creator of the Year

Brandon Smith
Charlie Parsons
James Lawrence Allcott
Karel Prince
International Programme of the Year

Ligue 1 Show IMG
Milano Cortina 2026 Winter Olympic Games Warner Bros. Discovery
Six Kings Slam IMG
The Rest Is Football Goalhanger
UEFA Champions League Magazine Whisper
Women’s T20 World Cup Final Lord’s Sunset+Vine
Pundit of the Year

Alan Shearer FIFA World Cup for BBC
Ally McCoist Premier League, UEFA Champions League & The FA Cup for TNT Sports
Emma Hayes ITV Football for ITV
Jamie Carragher Sky Sports Premier League for Sky Sports
Karen Carney UEFA Champions, Europa & Conference League; Premier League & The FA Cup for TNT Sports
Neil Hodgson MotoGP for TNT Sports
Sean Rose Milano Cortina 2026 Paralympic Winter Games for Channel 4
Wayne Rooney FIFA World Cup for BBC
Short-Form Content of the Year
Sponsored by Reuters Imagen

England Rugby England Rugby
FIFA World Cup 2026 - Opening Titles ITV Sport & Noah Media
ICONS - Drone Promo ICONS Series
PFL Dubai Cold Open Richter Sports & Professional Fighters League
Sky Sports - US Open 2026 Sky Creative
Sky Sports Super Bowl - Alcatraz & Waymo Sky Sports, Steve Wakeford & Everyfield Films
Women’s FA Cup Final 2026 - Opening VT FilmNova
Sports Broadcaster/Streamer of the Year
Sponsored by Gravity Media

BBC Sport
Channel 4
ITV Sport
Sky Sports
TNT Sports
Sports Commentator of the Year

Alex Jacques F1 for Channel 4
Ed Leigh & Tim Warwood Milano Cortina 2026 Winter Olympics & Ski Sunday for BBC
Gary Neville Sky Sports Football for Sky Sports
Guy Mowbray FIFA World Cup for BBC
Lucy Ward Premier League; UEFA Champions League, Europa League, Conference League & Adobe FA Cup for TNT Sports
Rob Walker World Athletics, Snooker Championships & Milano Cortina 2026 Winter Olympics/Paralympics for BBC Sport & Channel 4
Sam Matterface ITV Football for ITV Sport
Seb Hutchinson ITV Football for ITV Sport
Sports Documentary of the Year (Over 60 Minutes)
Sponsored by Premier League Studios

England, Meet England SBX Studios for ITV
FA Cup: The People’s Story TNT Sports, Noah Media Group & Insight Film for TNT Sports 1 & discovery+
Poised Big Things Have Small Beginnings & Two Yanks and a Brit for STV
Reggae Girlz Astronaut Films for Prime Video, Apple & Jolt
The Corinthians: We Were The Champions Films Not Words for BBC
Untold UK: Vinnie Jones Pitch Productions for Netflix
Sports Documentary of the Year (Series)

A Beautiful Obsession City Studios, Plan B KM Films & Workerbee for Prime Video
Destination World Cup 2026 Headers & Volleys Entertainment for Tubi & Fox
FIFA World Cup Unseen FIFA & HBS for BBC & ITV
Formula E: Driver Astronaut Films for Prime Video
Meet The Owens Whisper for Prime Video
Ultras Studio Something for BBC Scotland
Sports Documentary of the Year (Up To 60 Minutes)

Beacon of Hope: The Grenfell Athletic Story TNT Sports for TNT Sports 1 & discovery+
Butcher: Invisible Wounds Sylver Entertainment for ITV4 & ITV1
England 2006: The Golden Generation BBC Sport for BBC
Sir Chris Hoy: Cancer, Courage and Me BBC Sport & BBC Breakfast for BBC
The Eubanks: Like Father, Like Son Workerbee for BBC
Torvill and Dean: The Last Dance FilmNova & Phil McIntyre Television for ITV
Sports Podcast of the Year

BBC Football Daily BBC 5 Live Sport
F1: Chequered Flag IMG for BBC Radio 5 Live
Nothing Major Sift Creative
Stick to Cricket The Overlap
Stick to Football The Overlap
The Good, The Bad & The Football, with Paul Scholes, Nicky Butt & Paddy McGuinness Platform Media
Sports Presenter of the Year

Ed Chamberlin ITV Racing for ITV Sport
Gabby Logan FIFA World Cup, Six Nations, London Marathon, Match of the Day & European Athletics for BBC Sport
Gary Lineker The Rest Is Football for Netflix
Hazel Irvine Milano Cortina 2026 Winter Olympics for BBC Sport
Laura Woods ITV Football for ITV Sport
Mark Chapman BBC Sport for BBC Sport
Mark Pougatch ITV Football & ITV Rugby for ITV Sport
Suzi Perry MotoGP for TNT Sports
Sports Production Company of the Year

Aurora
Buzz 16
FilmNova
IMG
Sunset+Vine
Two Circles
Whisper
Sports Production of the Year
Sponsored by Appear

Barclays Women’s Super League 2025/26 Aurora for YouTube, BBC & Sky Sports
England Test Cricket Sky Sports Cricket for Sky Sports
FA Cup Final 2026 TNT Sports for TNT Sports
Katie Taylor - Farewell at Croke Park Matchroom Media for DAZN
London Marathon BBC Sport for BBC
Tour de France 2026 TNT Sports for TNT Sports
Women’s FA Cup Final 2026 FilmNova for Channel 4
Sports Production of the Year (Quadrennial)

FIFA World Cup 2026 BBC Sport for BBC
FIFA World Cup 2026 ITV Sport for ITV
Glasgow 2026 Commonwealth Games TNT Sports for TNT Sports
Milano Cortina 2026 Winter Olympic Games BBC Sport for BBC
Milano Cortina 2026 Winter Olympic Games TNT Sports for TNT Sports
Milano Cortina 2026 Winter Paralympic Games Whisper for Channel 4
The Rest Is Football Goalhanger for Netflix
Sports Reporter of the Year

Alex Aljoe UEFA Champions League for Prime Video
Gabriel Clarke ITV Football & Rugby for ITV Sport
Lauren Salter Rygbi’r Chwe Gwlad/Six Nations Rugby, Women’s Rugby World Cup, Common Wealth Games, URC & EPRC for S4C
Rob Harris Sky News Sports for Sky News
Sarah Storey Milano Cortina 2026 Paralympic Winter Games for Channel 4
Topsy Ojo ITV Rugby for ITV Sport
TV Moment of the Year
Sponsored by Sunset+Vine

“It was crap” - Wayne Rooney on FIFA World Cup Half Time Show BBC Sport
AFCON’s Final 2025 - A Controversial & Chaotic Ending IMG
Celtic v Hearts - Dramatic 87th Minute VAR Decision & Finish Sky Sports
France Clinch The Six Nations after Dramatic Finish ITV Sport
Harry Kane Loses Voice in Epic Post-Match Interview BBC Sport
Katie Taylor - Farewell at Croke Park Matchroom Media
Young Talent of the Year (Off-Screen)

Bethan Clargo ITV Sport
Claudi Manchio Aurora
Euros Llyr Morgan Carlam
Felix Payne Gravity Media
Finn Cotter Pitch Productions
Hamish Percy SPORTbible
Mariana Galego Gravity Media
Zach Sampson Buzz 16
Young Talent of the Year (On-Screen)

Amber Sandhu BBC Sport & Sky Sports News
Billy Monger Channel 4 & Whisper
Brandon Smith Sky Sports & DAZN
Charlie Parsons Platform Media
Emily Herbert Aurora
Gemma Owen Carlam
YouTube Channel of the Year

BBC Football BBC Sport & Little Dot Sport
ITV Sport YouTube ITV Sport & Zoo 55
League Of 72 After Party Studios & Sky Bet
The Overlap The Overlap, THG Studios, Sky Bet & Disney+
The Switch Prodigy Studios, Axion Post Production & Impossible Brief
World Rugby World Rugby & Two Circles
Special Recognition Award
Sponsored by NEP
The winner of the Broadcast Sport Awards 2026 Special Recognition prize will be revealed at the Broadcast Sport Awards 2026 ceremony at London Hilton, Park Lane on 5 November.
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