Disney Star produces historic global broadcast of ICC T20 world cup 2024

Disney Star is the official Production Services partner of the International Cricket Council (ICC) for the ICC Men’s and Women’s T20 World Cup 2024.

This appointment continues their long-standing association, aiming to deliver excellent viewing experiences globally, following the ICC Men’s World Cup 2023 broadcast.

Historic Collaboration
Over the past 15 years, Disney Star and the ICC have collaborated to deliver several high-profile global broadcasts. The ongoing tournament is historic, with 20 teams playing 55 matches. This is the first time a major cricket tournament is being played on American soil.

Enhanced Viewing Experience
Disney Star aims to elevate the viewing experience by bringing viewers closer to the game and its heroes. The event will feature 450+ production personnel across 9 venues in the US and Caribbean. A robust roster of 90 commentators from 12 countries will build narratives and provide insights.

Sanjog Gupta, Head- Sports, Disney Star, stated, “We’re thrilled to continue our collaboration with ICC to bring the glory of their global marquee events to billions of viewers. We hope fans enjoy this historic broadcast produced by Disney Star.”

Expert Commentary
Steve Smith, a commentator for the host broadcast, said, “Being part of the ICC T20 World Cup 2024 broadcast is an incredible opportunity. I look forward to contributing with my knowledge of the T20 format and understanding of the modern cricketer.

” Irfan Pathan added, “I am thrilled to be a part of Star Sports’ historic broadcast for the ICC T20 World Cup 2024. I can’t wait to share this unique experience with fans globally.

” Ambati Rayudu emphasized, “With 20 teams, 55 matches, and new venues, it’s a thrilling combination. I will continue to bring viewers sharp insights and forthright opinions on the game.”

Innovative Broadcast Features
For this event, Disney Star has developed a world-class broadcast framework. Building on the success of the vertical feed at the ICC Men’s World Cup 2023, Disney Star and the ICC will introduce an AI-supported vertical feed, a world first for cricket. This feed is designed for mobile devices.

The broadcast will also include a service for viewers with partial/complete hearing or sight impairment. The host broadcaster will capture off-field moments and team preparations, using advanced technology for in-depth analysis and storytelling.

Upcoming Events
In addition to the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2024, Disney Star will produce the ICC Women’s T20 World Cup 2024 broadcast. This tournament will take place in Bangladesh starting September 2024. My Khel