The 5th of September 2024 the “Handball Championships on Viaplay” won “Kristallen” (The Crystal) for “Best Sports Production Of The Year 2024”, which is the Swedish equivalent of winning a category in the Emmy (TV) Awards.
Kari Heino (Upright Sounds) was Head Audio Engineer (A-Sound/A-ljud) and Broadcast Mixer for both of Viaplay’s Handball Championship broadcasts, which were the Women’s Handball World Championships in December 2023 and the Men’s Handball European Championships in January 2024.
”Mästarnas Mästare” also won Kristallen for “Best Competition Reality Of The Year 2024”. Kari Heino (Upright Sounds) Audio Engineered Mästarnas Mästare 2021-2024 for Meter Television and SVT.