In just 10 days, the World Athletics Championships will start in Budapest, and the aim of M4 Sport’s broadcast is to ensure that viewers who are not visiting the venue can watch all the important moments of the competition, with particular attention to the Hungarian competitors – said M1’s channel director Davide Sekely.
You can follow the IAAF World Championships from August 19-27 on M4 Sport, m4sport.hu and Kossuth Radio.
“We have an opportunity like never before” – in 10 days, the IAAF World Cup on M4 Sport
Dávid Székely started by saying that it is very difficult to always find the right camera during parallel tracks in athletics broadcasts. “Our commitment and our mission is to give the viewer the opportunity and the help: they don’t have to switch, they can watch all the important moments live. As well as being able to hear first-hand the opinions of local and international stars, we have an opportunity like never before.”
He revealed that the International Federation brings its own team, the visual world is their task. “But we have our own camera. There will be some who specifically follow Hungarian athletes, for example. And there will be one behind the goal, too.”
According to Dávid Székely, the National Gymnastics Center will have an exciting atmosphere. “Most people don’t see how big it is in the end – he was confident, highlighting pole vaulter Armand Duplantis, who has a chance to break the world record. – Bigger than anyone expected.”
The expert M4 Sport crew is augmented by Attila Zsivoczky, Györgyi Farkas Zsivoczky, Tibor Gécsek and Balázs Baji, among others.
The best place is the National Athletics Center – the director of the channel encouraged everyone to visit the site. – if not, “The second best are M4 Sport and m4sport.hu, as well as Kossuth Rádió, and there we will also broadcast the most important part of every evening from nine to ten..
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The National Sports Center in festive lighting (MTI / Tamás Kovács)