SBS - Eurovision

Safeguarding Crew and Artists Amidst Challenges

May 4, 2024

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Amidst the unprecedented challenges posed by the COVID-19 pandemic, the Eurovision competition presented a unique set of logistical and safety concerns for SBS. As the Australian broadcaster for this globally renowned event, SBS faced the daunting task of safeguarding the well-being of its crew members and Australian artists while ensuring the seamless execution of the competition. In response to these challenges, risky.live® emerged as an indispensable tool for SBS, providing essential support in monitoring and managing the safety of all involved.


Harnessing the capabilities of risky.live®, SBS was able to implement comprehensive safety protocols and monitoring systems to protect crew members and artists throughout the Eurovision competition. The platform facilitated real-time tracking and communication, enabling SBS to closely monitor the health and well-being of all individuals involved in the production, from rehearsals to live performances.


One of the key strengths of risky.live® lay in its ability to centralize communication and data management, allowing SBS to streamline coordination and response efforts amidst the dynamic and rapidly evolving nature of the pandemic. Through the platform's integrated features, SBS could promptly disseminate critical information, guidelines, and updates to crew members and artists, ensuring compliance with health and safety protocols at all times.


Moreover, risky.live® provided SBS with valuable insights and analytics, enabling the organisation to identify potential risks and areas for improvement in its safety measures. By leveraging the platform's data-driven approach, SBS could proactively address emerging challenges and optimise its safety strategies to better protect the well-being of its personnel.


Beyond its role in crisis management, risky.live® also fostered a sense of reassurance and confidence among crew members and artists, knowing that their safety was being prioritised and monitored throughout the duration of the Eurovision competition. This sense of security not only enhanced morale but also contributed to the overall success and smooth operation of the event.


As SBS navigated the complexities of hosting Eurovision during a global health crisis, risky.live® proved to be an invaluable ally in safeguarding the health and well-being of all involved. With its robust features and user-friendly interface, the platform enabled SBS to uphold its commitment to safety and deliver a memorable and successful Eurovision experience despite the unprecedented challenges posed by the pandemic.