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Two months of planning, a team of 40 people, 12 days and 103 hours of broadcasting, 57 of them on the main channel, In an alliance with public television, they made it possible for the Paralympic Games to be seen in Colombia for the first time in history. There were 130 hours of assembly, 135 hours of operation, 5 simultaneous signals sent to the 6 regional channels that had independent programming, while TeleIslas and Canal Tro did it simultaneously with the regional channel of the Antioquians.
Teleantioquia was at the forefront of the ambitious project that set a trend and made each of the 78 athletes who represented the country visible, to vibrate with each feat and be inspired by the story of those who, with courage, determination and equality, gave everything on the different stages of Paris.
A joint effort and a challenge that also served as a learning experienceThe human and technical team of the largest regional channel in Colombia prepared for weeks to carry out the work with the utmost responsibility and respect for the viewers and the athletes, to know how to tell the stories and, with the help of specialists, explain the concepts, modalities and divisions of Paralympic sport.
Nicolás Sierra, coordinator of Teleantioquia Sports, highlighted that Teleantioquia, with the support of management and content directors, “had very interesting conversations with the Colombian Paralympic Committee and the importance of making these Games visible. From the first approach and opportunity, everything was very proactive, trying to highlight the sports stories, trying to show that the athletes are not going to participate but to compete, in a very demanding subject. That was precisely what we wanted to show, all the Colombian talent of the 78 athletes.”
Messages were received via email and on various social networks, praising every second of the broadcast and serving as inspiration for everyone.
To those who were in front of the screen watching the Games, Teleantioquia says THANK YOU! …thank you for believing in the channel of the people of Antioquia, for believing in the athletes and in sports in general. Thank you for being part of this history of public television at the service of the people.
The 8️⃣ regional channels made history by broadcasting the #ParalympicGames of Paris 2024, which today reached its grand finale 🎉. More than 100 hours on Teleantioquia Go and 57 hours on our main channel to live this unforgettable moment together 🙌🏅.#unstoppable pic.twitter.com/WlHtnhp7La
— Teleantioquia Sports (@TaDeportes) September 8, 2024
2024-09-10 01:23:22
#Teleantioquia #heart #Paralympic #Games #Colombia
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Historic Broadcast of the Paris 2024 Paralympic Games
The Paris 2024 Paralympic Games have come to a close, and for the first time in history, Colombians were able to witness the inspiring stories of the 78 athletes who represented their country. Teleantioquia, a regional channel in Colombia, played a crucial role in making this possible, broadcasting over 100 hours of the Games on their Go channel and 57 hours on their main channel.
The success of this broadcast was the result of a joint effort between Teleantioquia and the Colombian Paralympic Committee, with the support of management and content directors. Nicolás Sierra, coordinator of Teleantioquia Sports, highlighted the importance of making the Games visible and showcasing the Colombian talent of the 78 athletes.
The broadcast was a learning experience for the human and technical team of Teleantioquia, who prepared for weeks to carry out the work with the utmost responsibility and respect for the viewers and the athletes. They worked to tell the stories of the athletes and explain the concepts, modalities, and divisions of Paralympic sport with the help of specialists.
The response from the public was overwhelming, with messages of praise pouring in via email and social media. The broadcast served as inspiration for many, and Teleantioquia expressed their gratitude to those who tuned in, thanking them for believing in the channel and the athletes.
Where to Watch the Paris 2024 Paralympic Games
If you’re interested in watching the Paralympic Games, you can find the broadcasters delivering live and replay transmissions of the Para Equestrian Dressage competitions of Paris 2024 Paralympic Games in your country on the F
What was the significance of Teleantioquia’s participation in the 2024 Paralympic Games in Colombia?
Teleantioquia: The Heart of the 2024 Paralympic Games in Colombia
In a historic milestone, Teleantioquia, a regional public television channel in Colombia, played a vital role in broadcasting the 2024 Paralympic Games to the Colombian audience for the first time ever. This monumental effort was the result of a two-month planning process, involving a team of 40 people, 12 days of broadcasting, and 103 hours of airtime, with 57 hours dedicated to the main channel [[2]]. The channel’s alliance with public television enabled the broadcast of the Games to six regional channels with independent programming, making it a truly national event.
A Joint Effort and Learning Experience
The Teleantioquia team, led by Nicolás Sierra, coordinator of Teleantioquia Sports, worked tirelessly to bring the Paralympic Games to life for the Colombian audience. The channel’s human and technical team prepared for weeks to deliver the broadcast with utmost responsibility and respect for viewers and athletes. They worked closely with specialists to explain the concepts, modalities, and divisions of Paralympic sports, ensuring that the stories of the 78 Colombian athletes were told with precision and passion [[2]].
Inspiring the Nation
The broadcast of the Paralympic Games was a resounding success, with messages pouring in via email and social networks, praising every second of the broadcast. The channel’s efforts inspired the nation, showcasing the courage, determination, and equality of the athletes who gave their all on the different stages of Paris [[2]].
Teleantioquia: A Beacon of Regional Pride
As a regional public television channel, Teleantioquia has consistently demonstrated its commitment to promoting regional pride and identity. Through its comprehensive coverage of the Paralympic Games, the channel has further solidified its position as a leading voice in Colombian sports broadcasting.
Beyond the Paralympic Games
Teleantioquia’s influence extends beyond sports broadcasting. The channel has been at the forefront of reporting on various issues affecting the Colombian people, including forced displacement, which affected over 183,000 people in 2024 [[1]]. The channel’s Instagram account, with its engaging content and regular updates, has become a go-to source for news and information for the Antioquian community [[3]].
Teleantioquia’s remarkable achievement in broadcasting the 2024 Paralympic Games has cemented its position as a beacon of regional pride and a leading voice in Colombian sports broadcasting. The channel’s commitment to promoting regional identity, reporting on critical issues, and inspiring the nation makes it an essential part of Colombia’s media landscape.
