Stadiums must have the following minimum number of broadcast commentary positions:
Category |
Minimum number of broadcast commentary positions |
---|---|
1 |
1 (only for matches that are being broadcast) |
2 |
3 |
3 |
5 |
4 |
10 |
Broadcast commentary positions must be covered and centrally located between the two 16m lines, on the same side as the main camera platform. They must have an unobstructed view of the entire field of play and its immediate vicinity, allow easy access to the other media areas and be secure and accessible only to authorised persons. There must be sufficient space behind the seats for other commentators to move into their positions.
Each commentary position must be equipped with a desk with a minimum width of 180cm, at least three seats, a phone line, a power supply, lighting and an internet connection.