NEP Connect celebrate World Refill Day

NEP had the honour of being an official sponsor for the greatly anticipated Broadcast Awards 2023 with NEP Connect’s Managing Director David Meynell presenting the Best Sports Programme Award, also sponsored by NEP. Celebrating the very best in British programming and channels. The awards recognise and reward the UK’s most ground-breaking content, creators and channels across the television industry.

The final round of Extreme E Season 2 took place in Punta del Este for the Uruguay Natural Energy X Prix. NEP, Aurora and Extreme E provided the technical solution for this exciting and innovative series. The success of Extreme E has resulted in a third season in the works. The series will return to destinations from season 2 – heading to Saudi Arabia, Italy and Chile. Two new destinations have also been confirmed, with the race series landing in Scotland for the first time, whilst the fourth race’s location has been teased as either Brazil or the USA, which will be taking place in September.

This weekend concluded the men’s, women’s, and wheelchair Rugby League World Cups. Fans had to wait an extra year for the tournament due to the Covid-19 pandemic, but the tournament will leave an impact that lasts generations! The tournament saw all the men’s and women’s teams making it all the way to the semi-finals, losing to Samoa and New Zealand, respectively. The wheelchair side managed to make it all the way to the final in what was a successful tournament both on and off the pitch.

This week the Broadcast Sports Awards took place, with NEP Connect thrilled to have worked on many projects that won awards, that including our work with Sky Sports, ITV and the BBC! Winners included Best Sport Production of the Year, NEP TV Sport Moment of the Year and Sports Broadcaster of the Year!