Verizon Business Wins Top Honors for NHL Broadcast Innovation at IBC2024

NEW YORK, Sept. 19, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Verizon Business has won the IBC Innovation Award for the implementation of Verizon Intelligent Broadcast Edge within the National Hockey League (NHL) broadcasting operations. The solution was demonstrated at NAB 2024, where visitors could watch live productions of NHL content, including live NHL games from across the United States, from the mini broadcast studio in the booth.

“The IBC Innovation Award recognizes outstanding technology innovations that deliver real business and creative benefits, so winning is a significant achievement for us,” said Tim Stevens, Global Leader of Strategic Innovation, Media & Entertainment, Verizon Business. “It showcases our successful partnership with the NHL and illustrates how we are transforming the traditional live production model.”