Martijn Huijgens

Martijn Huijgens currently holds the position of Editor-In-Chief and Team Lead for Football at Viaplay Group, where responsibilities include overseeing coverage of major sports events such as the Premier League, FA Cup, and Formula 1 since January 2022. Prior to this role, Martijn served as Eindredacteur Sport at Talpa Network from July 2018 to December 2021, managing content for the Champions League and other significant sports programming. Martijn’s experience also includes a tenure as (Eind)redacteur at RTL from July 2015 to June 2018, where duties involved sports shows like Voetbal Inside and the Europa League. Additionally, Martijn worked at Endemol Shine Group from July 2008 to June 2015, focusing on various leagues and events for Eredivisie Live / FOX Sports. Earlier career highlights feature a role at Warner Bros International Television Production as Redacteur Eyeworks Sport in 2008. Martijn's academic background includes studies at the University of Amsterdam and Utrecht University.