The first Broadcast Sport Awards was held at the Grosvenor House hotel on 3 November
Broadcast Sport has released a highlights video of the Broadcast Sport Awards 2021.
The Broadcast Sport Awards shine the spotlight on the sports production and sports broadcast industry with categories covering everything from sports documentaries and live sport production, the pundits and presenters, to social media content, advertising and marketing campaigns.
It’s Broadcast’s fourth set of prestigious television industry awards, and the awards night at the Grosvenor House Hotel was a true showcase event for the sports production and sports broadcast community.
Congratulations to all the winners, thanks to all our sponsors (ACF Investment Bank, MOOV, NEP, Stats Perform, Timeline), and thanks to everyone for making year one such a success. The highlights video and the full list of winners is below.
Broadcast Sport Awards 2021 - The winners
Sports Documentary Of The Year
Winner: Formula 1: Drive To Survive, Box To Box Films for Netflix
Shortlisted:
Beyond Human - Noah Media Group for Professional Triathletes Organisation (PTO)
Class of ‘92 Full Time - Buzz16 for Sky Sports
Fight for First: Excel Esports - BBC Three in-house for BBC One
Jonnie’s Blade Camp One Tribe TV for Channel 4
Spinwash ‘93 - Sky Sports for Sky Sports Cricket
The Giants NEO Studios for Rakuten TV
You Guys Are History - Sky Sports for Sky Sports Cricket
NEP TV Sporting Moment of the Year (voted for by Broadcast Sport readers)
Winner: Tom Daley & Matty Lee’s gold-winning dive at the Tokyo 2020 Olympics - BBC Sport for BBC
Shortlisted:
Dame Sarah Storey’s record-breaking 17th gold medal at the Tokyo 2020 Paralympics - Whisper for Channel 4
Emma Raducanu’s winning serve at the US Open - IMG Studios for Amazon Prime Video and C4
Harry Kane’s penalty during England vs Denmark at Euro 2020 - ITV Sport for ITV
Sports Commercial of the Year
Winner: Tokyo 2020 - Let’s Go There - BBC Sport for BBC
Shortlisted:
100% Team Powered - Whisper
Lions Series: South Africa 2021 - Sky Creative Agency for Sky Sports
Sports Documentary of the Year (Up to 60 minutes)
Winner: Micah Richards: Tackling Racism - Buzz16 in association with New Stance for Sky Documentaries
Shortlisted:
Bury: Bringing Football Back - BBC News for BBC Three
Mariah: A Boxer’s Dream - Outsider for Olympic Channel
Outraged - Shoot the Company for UEFA.TV
Raise Your Game With Gareth Southgate - Zig Zag Productions for YouTube Originals
Reaching The Sky - Discovery & Black Dynamite Productions for Discovery+
Best Use of Fan Engagement
Winner: The Hundred: Avatars - Sky Sports
Shortlisted:
BT Sport – Matchday Experience - BT Sport
I Love United & Team Talk Virtual Events - Studio Giggle
Sky Worlds - Sky
Sport Buff Fan Engagement - Sport Buff
Sportsbet.io Southampton VR Stadium TourEast City Films & Fuse
Stats Perform Best Sports Graphics for a Live Production
Winner: The Hundred: Avatars - Sky Sports for Sky Sports Cricket
Shortlisted:
Discovery Cube Studio Tokyo 2020 - Discovery
Extreme E - Extreme E Studios, Aurora Media Worldwide/North One
Premier League Real Time 3D Visualisation - Sky Sports
The Hundred On-Screen Graphics - Sky Sports Cricket
Tokyo 2020 Olympics - Moov for BBC Sport
ACF Investment Bank Best Esports Event of the Year
Winner: Six Mexico Major - FACEIT Media
Shortlisted:
BLAST Premier Global Final - BLAST
F1 Esports Series - Formula 1
Flashpoint 2 - FACEIT Media
Timeline TV Best Sport Production of the Year (Quadrennial)
Winner: The Paralympics - Whisper for Channel 4
Highly Commended: Euro 2020 - ITV Sport
Shortlisted:
BBC Sport – Euro 2020 - BBC Sport
BBC – Tokyo 2020 Olympics
BBC Sport - UEFA Euro 2020
Cymru v Twrci - BBC Wales/S4C
Timeline TV Best Sport Production of the Year
Winner: Extreme E - Extreme E Studios, Aurora Media Worldwide/North One
Shortlisted:
England v France: The Final of Autumn Nations Cup
Sunset+Vine for Amazon Prime Video
MotoGP Silverstone 2021 - North One
Sky Sports Netball - Sky Sports Netball
The Hundred - Sky Sports Cricket
UEFA Europa League Final 2021 - BT Sport/Sunset+Vine
US Open - IMG Productions for Amazon Prime Video
Best Sport Entertainment Programme
Winner: Today In Tokyo - Whisper for Channel 4
Shortlisted:
A League of Their Own - CPL Productions for Sky 1
NFL End Zone - Whisper for Channel 5
Six Nations Sin Bin - Nimble Productions for BBC One Wales & BBC iPlayer
The NFL Show - Whisper for BBC One & NFL UK
Best Social Media Campaign
Winner: Hate Won’t Win - Sky Sports
Shortlisted:
Monster Energy’s #ComeWithUs - Cut Media
S4C – Euro 2020 - S4C
Sportsbet.io Arsenal Virtual Matchday Programme - East City Films & Fuse
Uncut - Team Whistle
Where We Belong - Burnley Football Club
Best Post-Production for Sports Project
Winner: BBC Sport Tokyo 2020 Closer - The Farm Group and dock10 for BBC Sport
Shortlisted:
All or Nothing: Tottenham Hotspur - Splice for 72 Films
Euro 2020 – BBC Sport - The Farm Group and BBC Sport for BBC Sport
Formula 1: Drive to Survive - The Farm Group for Box to Box Films
Race to Perfection - Sky Production Services for Sky Sports
The United Way - Splice for Ad Hoc Films & Sky Documentaries
Best Original Content by a Rights Holder
Winner: Whistle Watch - Whisper for World Rugby
Shortlisted:
Hansen Vs. Hansen - Extreme E
The Ultimate Test for The British & Irish Lions - Whisper Cymru
The Wimbledon Channel - IMG Productions
Best Lockdown Production
Winner: Goodwood Speedweek - Aurora Media Worldwide for ITV
Shortlisted:
Formula 1: Drive To Survive - Box to Box Films for Netflix
Formula 1: The Russian Grand Prix - Whisper for Channel 4
Manchester United Virtual Events - Studio Giggle for bespoke Manchester United platform
Raise Your Game With Gareth Southgate - Zig Zag Productions for YouTube Originals
Road To Cheltenham - Racing TV for Racing TV
YouTube Channel of the Year
Winner: Somerset County Cricket Club
Shortlisted:
Gary Neville’s – The Overlap - Buzz16
Little Dot Studios x Chelsea FC - Little Dot Studios
Premier League YouTube - Team Whistle
Tennis TV - ATP Media
Moov Sports Production Company of the Year
Winner: Sky Sports
Shortlisted:
Aurora Media Worldwide
IMG Productions
ITV Sport
Noah Media Group
Sunset+Vine
Whisper
Sports Documentary of the Year
Winner: Make It Or Die Trying - The Frank Warren Story - Daryl Goodrich for BT Sport
Shortlisted:
Al Jazeera Investigations – The Men Who Sell Football - Al Jazeera I Unit for Al Jazeera English
Bruno v Tyson - Workerbee in association with Sky Studios for Sky Documentaries
Finding Jack Charlton - Noah Media Group for BBC2
Terry Venables: A Man Can Dream - Up & Away Film Entertainment for Sky Documentaries
The United Way - Splice for Ad Hoc Films & Sky Documentaries
Pundit of the Year
Winner: Emma Hayes - UEFA Euro 2020 for ITV
Shortlisted:
Alan Shearer - Match Of The Day for BBC Sport
Baroness Tanni Grey-Thompson - The Paralympics for Channel 4
Micah Richards - Match Of The Day for BBC Sport
Michael Johnson - Tokyo 2020 Olympics for BBC Sport
Nasser Hussain - Sky Sports Cricket for Sky Sports Cricket
Roy Keane - UEFA Euro 2020 for ITV
Presenter of the Year
Winner: Mark Pougatch - UEFA Euro 2020 and Six Nations Rugby for ITV
Highly Commended: Suzi Perry - MotoGP for BT Sport
Shortlisted:
Ade Adepitan - The Paralympics for Channel 4
David Jones - Sky Sports Football for Sky Sports
Gary Lineker - Match Of The Day for BBC Sport
Neil Reynolds - Sky Sports NFL for Sky Sports
Vicky Gomersall - Sky Sports News for Sky Sports
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