Shortlist 2024

We are delighted to announce our 2024 shortlist for the SportsPro OTT Awards!
View a summary of each award category and our shortlistees below.

Best New Platform

This award recognises the most successful launch or re-launch of an OTT platform either direct to consumer or aggregator to the market.

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Platform of the year - Rights Holder

This award celebrates the most outstanding sports OTT platform of 2025 operated by the rights holder.

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Sports Media Partnership of the Year

This award recognises the most impactful and innovative partnerships of the year between a sports organisation and media partner. Whether a ground-breaking media rights deal, major acquisition, or strategy distribution strategy, this category celebrates industry-shaping collaboration.

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Best Use of Data in Media

This award recognises the most innovative and effective use of data-driven insights to enhance storytelling, production quality, or audience experience in sports media.

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Best Short-Form Content

This award recognises the best use of short-form, non-live sports content distributed on social channels, YouTube, or other non-traditional broadcast platforms.

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Best Sports Creator

This award recognises the most successful use of content creators in sports media strategies to drive audience engagement and reach.

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Best Branded Sports Content

This award recognises the most impactful storytelling that effectively integrates a brand or sponsor into sports content, enhancing audience engagement while driving brand awareness and affinity.

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Best in Broadcast Distribution

This award recognises innovation and excellence in technology as part of the delivery of live sports production.

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Best Use of AI

This award recognises the best application of artificial intelligence in the creation, production, or delivery of sports content.

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Best Start Up Tech Company

This award recognises the most impactful technology company entering the OTT industry.

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Best Emerging Tech Company

This award recognises the most innovative and emerging technology company impacting the OTT industry.

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Best Live Streaming Production

This award recognises the excellence of a broadcaster or production team that delivered unparalleled quality, innovation, and view engagement through their streaming platform.

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Breakthrough Platform of the Year

This award celebrates the most innovative and impactful sports streaming or direct-to-consumer platform of 2025, foregoing mainstream media to successfully deliver compelling content and engaging user experiences to underserved sports audiences – offering bold, fresh alternatives to traditional coverage.

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Best Social Channel

This award recognises the organisation demonstrating the best use of social media platforms to enhance the fan experience, foster community, and drive meaningful conversation around sports.

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Best Original Content

This award recognises the best non-live sports content created for an OTT or digital platform.

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Best in Fan Engagement

This award is for those companies who are successfully building passionate and loyal communities around their OTT platforms and services.

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Tech Solution of the Year

This award recognises the technology-based solution which best addressed a challenge/s in the industry to deliver an improved viewing experience.

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Innovation of the Year

This award recognises the most innovative concept that has transformed the consumption of sports content by delivering a new experience for consumers or opening new opportunities for organisations to monetise. The innovation can be strategic, content, or technology focused.

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Best Tech Company

This award recognises the company that’s driving the growth and disruption of the sports OTT industry via the use of technological innovation.

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Platform of the Year - Broadcaster or Streamer

This award celebrates the most outstanding sports OTT platform of 2025 operated by a broadcaster or platform distributing multiple sports properties.

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