The final is being held in Basel, Switzerland and is produced by Swiss national broadcaster SRG SSR in partnership with the EBU

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NEP Europe is delivering a full range of broadcast facilities for the Eurovision Song Contest 2025, as the official media services partner for Eurovision.

The contest is one of the world’s most-watched broadcast events. The final is being held in Basel, Switzerland and is produced by Swiss national broadcaster SRG SSR in partnership with the European Broadcasting Union (EBU).

NEP is providing OB facilities, specialty capture solutions, technical crew and its TFC broadcast orchestration platform.

NEP Europe has mobilised equipment and crew from across its European network to work on the show, including from Switzerland, Sweden, The Netherlands, Germany, Finland, Belgium, and the UK.

Lise Heidal, president of NEP Europe, said: “We’re incredibly proud to continue supporting the Eurovision Song Contest 2025 with our technical expertise and innovation. This event is not only a celebration of music and culture, but also a testament to what can be achieved when the best of European broadcast talent comes together. Every year, we push the boundaries of what’s technically possible in live production and this year is no exception.

“The deployment of our TFC platform has been a game-changer, allowing us to streamline signal management and reduce rigging and setup time dramatically. It’s this kind of software-defined flexibility that allows us to deliver complex live events with greater efficiency and reliability than ever before.”

NEP’s Eurovision 2025 media services delivery includes:

  • Main outside broadcast (OB) unit: UHD2
  • Backup OB unit: UHD24
  • Music mix truck: Music One with dual audio
  • Technical Operations Center: Built on NEP’s TFC broadcast orchestration platform for EBU services and signal distribution
  • 6 wireless RF cameras
  • Augmented reality services
  • 4 EVS servers
  • 27 cameras, including six wireless RF cameras
  • 40 NEP crew, with 780 working days onsite
  • Delivering over 320 monitors around the venue
  • Using over 60 kilometers of cable
  • NEP’s TFC broadcast platform managing IP in Eurovision broadcast compound

Axel Engström, project manager Eurovision 2025 for NEP, adds: “Delivering a production of this scale is only possible thanks to the enormous team effort from everyone involved. From logistics and engineering to onsite operations, it’s been a true cross-border collaboration across our NEP teams in Europe. We also have the privilege of working closely with SRG SSR and the EBU, whose professionalism and partnership are outstanding. Together, we share the passion for delivering world-class television.”