The Cup’s Around the Corner: An Inside Look at Broadcast Preparations for the 2026 FIFA World Cup With FIFA’s Oscar Sanchez

Head of host broadcast operations offers a peek at the complex blueprint

As the industry looks ahead to a significant year in 2026, the FIFA Men’s World Cup, to be hosted here in North America, stands out above upcoming events.

This exclusive keynote conversation with FIFA Head of Host Broadcast Operations Oscar Sanchez offers an overview of FIFA’s broadcast operations of the massive event and how HBS, rightsholders around the globe, and even the local venues will be involved.

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This keynote conversation was hosted at the SVG Summit in New York City on Dec. 16 and moderated by SVG Co-Executive Director Ken Kerschbaumer.

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