May 24th – June 07th, 2015 ”Adapted to the New Times…” 2015 Roland Garros will become the biggest ever production event on Eurosport’s history! New Times, New Talents, New Programs, New Technologies,… ◦ More than 250 hours of LIVE on E1 - E2 – E2 BDL + Local Versions (Eurosport France 1 &2 , British Eurosport, Nordic Eurosport). ◦ Greatest Choice with 9 TV courts! ◦ Legends reinforcing the coverage: Chris Evert. ◦ Premium Prime Times with “Game, Set & Mats”, “The Coach”, “Duel of the Day” & “Tennis For Evert”. ◦ The “On-Site” Studio in the heart of Roland Garros giving an added value in terms of programs & interviews. ◦ Two RF camera to move all around Roland Garros bringing Live content & Ultimate technologies to enhance the coverage ◦ Exceptional Building Up with ATP/WTA tournaments, The Draw LIVE & the Special “Get Ready” preview LIVE on Saturday 23rd at 20h45 9 Courts Feeds (Ph. Chatrier + S. Lenglen + C1 + C2 + C3 + C6 + C7 + C5 + C17) Switch to the Crucial Moments of Best Matches The most complete broadcast in between E1 - E2 & E2BDL Broadcast plans for each day will be discussed the evening before around 19h00/20h00 & communicated as soon as possible. Everyday from 11.00am with short presentation- introduction of the Day. Every Morning there will be a Running Order & if needed, a script with introducing reports. Broadcast Philosophy Eurosport 1 will be focused in main matches/main players Eurosport 2 will complement the broadcast with other main players and some local interest (especially Eurosport2BL) & will get the rely of E1 when Giro d’Italia starts. Eurosport 2 and Eurosport 2BL will need different commentary teams during first 8/9 days as risk in many moments to broadcast different matches. New Graphics To optimise the transition in between matches or for results round up > RF Cameras – 2 in 2015!!! To go even further inside Roland Garros!!! RF Cameras able to move all around Roland Garros for Live post match interviews from the court, to show other aspects of the daily life during the French Open: Practice, VIP zones, Backstage,… > Twitter Huge Social Media activity during LIVE following players, coaches and Tennis legends > The HawkEye Can tell even more of the statistical stories relevant to the match in hand. HawkEye technology in our LIVE broadcasting (Only on Ph. Chatrier & S. Lenglen Courts) • Better Statistics to better understand the matches! • Ball In – Ball Out: To finish the controversy! The Off-Court place where things will happen!!! Exclusive Programs - Game, Set & Mats - Game, Set & Mats - Extra - The Coach - Tennis For Evert Interviews with best players and other main actors Interviews (live or recorded) by Barbara Schett & Mats Wilander broadcast in weak moments, not interrupting the intensity of the Live action. The Mats Wilander Highlights Show LIVE presented by Barbara Schett A combined of Wilander's expertise with the best moments of the matches of the day highlighted by the “Pick of Mats” as Match of the Day and the HawkEye analyse some of the keys of the game, exclusive interviews and out-of-the- courts encounters and some successful “classics” as the Interview Inside the Car or new sections as Sports Insiders “behind the scenes” moments, Hot Shots… 18 Time Grand Slam Champion CHRIS EVERT joins Eurosport team to add her experience in a 12 minutes focused on Women’s tennis presented by Barbara Schett 1 Warm Up Show on Monday, May 18th 1 Preview Show on Saturday May 23rd 4 Shows after matches on May 29th, 30th, 31st, 1 Pre-Women’s Final Show on June 5th 1 Women’s tournament Round Up on June 6th Short Program host by Serena Williams Coach, Patrick Mouratoglou based on technical and tactical analyse and presentation of the best matches with ultimate technology: Augmented Reality & HawkEye Innovations Every Day After Game, Set & Mats The Short Program to complete the LIVE coverage when: > Any day during first week after Giro d’Italia when one remarkable result /upset has happened during Cycling Not appearing in the programming grid!!! It will be confimed or cancelled during the daily stage of Giro!!! > During second week to fill the gap in between matches These two programs will be very short (3-5 minutes back on the upset or last match + one interview then join LIVE again) ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- > Introduction to Semi-finals and Finals 15 minutes programme to introduce the day and matches with some reports and HawkEye analyses From May, 18 LIVE action from ATP Geneva & WTA Nuremberg Get Ready for Roland Garros VTR Daily Show the week before the tournament starts • 10’ Program • Latest News: Everyday special coverage of the last news from Roland Garros & tennis results of the week • Exclusive Encounters with top coaches • Reports and Interviews: The Draw - LIVE • Exclusive broadcast for the first time of the Roland Garros Draw on Friday, May 22nd at 11.30 Special Get Ready Preview LIVE on Saturday 23 • 15 minutes Show presentation of the tournament with interviews with the all the favourites .