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Two months of planning, a team of 40 people, 12 days and 103 hours of distribution, 57 of them on the main signal, In a public television alliance, they made it possible to see the Paralympic Games in Colombia for the first time in history. 130 hours of assembly, 135 hours of work, 5 signals were sent simultaneously to the 6 regional channels that had independent programming, and TeleIslas and Canal Tro did it simultaneously with a regional channel of the Antiochians.
Teleantioquia was at the head of the ambitious project that set a trend and made it possible to make each of the 78 athletes representing the country visible, vibrating with each action and being inspired by the story of those with courage, determination and equality. everything left in different scenes of Paris.
A joint effort and a challenge that was also learning: The human and technical team of the largest regional channel in Colombia prepared for weeks to do their work with the greatest responsibility and respect for the viewer and the athletes, to know how to they will tell the stories and with the help of experts, explain the concepts, methods and categories of Paralympic sports.
Nicolás Sierra, coordinator of Teleantioquia Deportes, indicated from Teleantioquia with the support of management and content management, “there were very interesting discussions with the Colombian Paralympic Committee and the importance of making these Games visible. From the first approach and opportunity, everything was very purposeful, trying to emphasize sports stories, trying to show that athletes are not going to participate but to compete , in a very challenging case. “That’s exactly what they wanted to show, all the Colombian talent of the 78 athletes.”
Through the mail and on various social networks, messages came that valued every second of broadcast and that was an encouragement to everyone.
For those who were in front of the screen after the Games, Teleantioquia says Thank you! …thank you for believing in the Antioqueños channel, for believing in athletes and sports in general. Thank you for being a part of this history of public television serving the people.
The regional channels 8️⃣ made history by broadcasting the # Paralympic Games of Paris 2024, which reached its final stage today 🎉. More than 100 hours on Teleantioquia Go and 57 hours on our main signal to live this unforgettable moment together 🙌🏅.#unable pic.twitter.com/WlHtnhp7La
— Teleantioquia Deportes (@TaDeportes) September 8, 2024
