Infostrada Sports - the leading full service sport and media company - has signed a video production agreement with the European Youth Olympic Festival (EYOF) Utrecht 2013. As Host Broadcast partner of EYOF Utrecht 2013 Infostrada Sports is responsible for the (TV) production of the event and is also running the Event Media Services.
From 14 to 19 July the Dutch city of Utrecht will be the scene of the European Youth Olympic Festival (EYOF). This biennial event (with winter and summer edition) gives the Olympic heroes of the future a stage on which to shine. Approximately 2,300 talented European athletes from 13 up to 18 years old will compete for medals in nine sports.
Infostrada Sports is responsible for facilitating video production of the event, starting from the Opening Ceremony at Stadium Galgenwaard on July 14. The production (for TV and web) consists of live production of both the Opening Ceremony as well as the sports. In addition Infostrada Sports will produce daily VOD clips and a highlights show containing the best action of the day.
Infostrada Sports will also deliver, through its Sports Event Services, biographical information on all participating athletes and will be responsible for the Event News Service with a team of event specialists. This team will provide the media with daily previews and reviews, quotes from athletes and press conference highlights.
On photo: left Henny Smorenburg CEO Foundation EYOF 2013 Utrecht and at the right Danny Menken CEO Infostrada Sports.
Danny Menken, CEO Infostrada Sports said: "We are delighted that EYOF Utrecht 2013 has chosen Infostrada Sports as their Host Broadcast partner. It is a unique opportunity to help this fantastic event, which takes place in our backyard, really stand out on a European scale. At the beginning of the year Infostrada Sports announced it signed a multi-Games service provider contract with the International Olympic Committee for the provision of biographies, historical results and records for all Olympic Games through to 2020. In addition many National Olympic Committees are customer of our Data Services. Through these projects Infostrada Sports continues to raise its Olympic profile."
Henny Smorenburg, CEO Foundation EYOF 2013 Utrecht: "We are proud that a professional partner like Infostrada Sports has committed to our organisation. This guarantees that we will bring our beautiful festival into the limelight in the best possible way."
For more information, please contact: Jochem Haverman at jochem.haverman@infostradasports.com.
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