Sky Sport HQ excels with high-tech in all areas

With Sky Sport HQ as the new broadcasting and production centre in Unterföhring near Munich, Sky Germany rightly adorns itself with one of the most modern sports broadcasting centres in Europe. Sky invested in the new building to keep up with its steady growth in Germany and to gain more flexibility through in-house productions. The new broadcasting centre Sky Sport HQ produces numerous live broadcasts of the 1st and 2nd Bundesliga, DFB Cup, Europe League and Champions League and also manages the company’s social media channels. Thanks to its extraordinary concept and the use of state-of-the-art technology, Sky Sport HQ has quickly become a crème de la crème TV broadcasting centre and the flagship of Sky Germany. Sky Sport HQ covers a total area of 4,600 square meters, of which 1,700 square meters are used by four high-tech live studios. The broadcasting centre has 41 rooms. Here, around 50 kilometres of cable were laid to get the technology up and running. According to Sky, the company is able to produce and broadcast up to 12 programmes in parallel on one weekend. Sky Germany operates five sports channels that broadcast around the clock. According to the company, ten additional channels can...