Seoul 2024 Homeless World Cup sponsored by FIFA and KFA, signing broadcast rights with Hogak → worldwide transmission
Aug 15, 2024
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The organizing committee of the 'Seoul 2024 Homeless World Cup" announced that it signed a broadcasting rights contract with AI automatic sports broadcasting platform 'Hogak' at its headquarters in Pangyo, Seongnam, Gyeonggi Province, on the 14th.
Hogak will be hosted by the Homeless World Cup Foundation for eight days from September 21 to 28 and will participate as the host broadcaster of the Seoul 2024 Homeless World Cup competition organized by Big Issue Korea, and broadcast live on the AI sports broadcast platform 'Hogak'.
The Homeless World Cup, which marks its 19th tournament this year, will be held at three stadiums installed at Hanyang University Stadium in Seoul, and will be held in Seoul for the first time in Asia after Amsterdam, Glasgow, Oslo, Mexico City, and Sacramento, USA, last year.
In particular, about 500 people from 46 countries will participate in the Seoul competition, of which 20 countries, the largest number of women's teams, will participate in the competition. This tournament was supported by signing a memorandum of understanding with the FIFA Homeless World Cup Foundation.
Gianni Infantino said, `Football has a social responsibility to provide everyone with the opportunity to play beautiful games, and in a divided international community, football has the power to unite the world.'
The Seoul 2024 Homeless World Cup Organizing Committee said, `We are very happy that this broadcasting rights contract will send FHD and Panorama images produced by the first advanced AI sports broadcasting system to the world for the first time in the history of the Homeless World Cup to provide a new experience for all participating families and officials of the participating domestic and foreign teams.'
Representative Jeon Young-saeng of Hogak said, "We are very happy to participate as the host broadcaster using the AI sports broadcasting system in this competition, which will be held in Korea for the first time in Asia. I hope this tournament will be remembered as the most beautiful World Cup. Through this competition, we will do our best to provide inspiration to people who are in the blind spot of residential rights and contribute to changing social perceptions and attitudes toward them."
Hogak is a media service company that is well-received for broadcasting foreground of daily sports and amateur sports competitions such as the K4 League of the Korea Football Association, secondhand soccer, handball, volleyball and little baseball.
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