Past, present and future TV and digital innovations introduced to augment coverage of the Champions League, the Europa League, the Euros and the Nations League will be discussed and showcased at SVG Europe’s Football Summit 2019 in Paris next month. During a special fireside chat, delegates will get a unique insight into all four of […] More
Broadcast Solutions has begun the delivery of a large order for the state broadcaster for Belarus. Belarus TV has commissioned four production sets to Broadcast Solutions, one of Europe’s largest system integrators. Each set comprises an 18 camera HD OB Van, a four camera HD flightcase studio and a support vehicle. The first two production […] More
The Olympic Channel is set to broadcast fresh motor sport content as the Fédération Internationale de l’Automobile (FIA) President Jean Todt and International Olympic Committee (IOC) President Thomas Bach have stated they have signed an agreement to collaborate on motor sport and road safety content for the channel. Signed on Saturday 19 January in Lausanne, […] More
The trade event that began in 1902 and was held at the YMCA in Baltimore as an expo for pianos has rebranded itself as the world’s largest trade-only event for the music-products, pro-audio, and event-tech industry. In doing so, the Winter NAMM Show (24-27 January, Anaheim, CA, Convention Center) has elbowed its way into product […] More
Imagine Communications has stated an OB truck built for Swiss production company tpc is now up and running. To deliver high performance and multiformat capabilities across a broad range of productions, the truck, named UHD1 HDR, uses standards-based IP connectivity. Providing extensive functionality in a compact form, the truck is the first step in tpc’s […] More
BT Sport has extended its partnership with World Rally Championship (WRC) Promoter and is promising to give UK fans more coverage of the series in 2019. A multi-year deal has been agreed that will see BT Sport show all 14 rounds of each year’s competition. The 2019 version starts with the Rallye Monte-Carlo on Thursday […] More
The Premier League is to begin the process of bringing legal action against content pirates who it believes are illegally broadcasting live top-flight English football matches across the Middle East. The action follows the discovery of new evidence, presented by beIN Media Group, which the Premier League says further demonstrates that its content is being made available in […] More
Alpine skiing, handball and biathlon will be among the sports being discussed in March when SVG Europe returns to Media City Bergen for the Nordic Summit 2019, sponsored by Limelight Networks. Reflecting the wide variety of different sports played across the region, the event will place particular emphasis on providing real-world examples of how broadcasters […] More
The 2022 FIFA World Cup Qatar media rights for Spain have been won by MediaPro. A dedicated channel with 24/7 programming will be created for the event, which runs from 21 November to 18 December. The agreement also includes the media rights to the FIFA Women’s World Cup France 2019 as well as other FIFA […] More
NEP used Canon’s new 4K UHD Digisuper 111 broadcast lens for the first time this weekend, deploying the glass during a live broadcast of the AFC Championship between the Kansas City Chiefs and the New England Patriots. Announced along with the Digisuper at IBC 2018, the new lens features a 111X zoom, delivering 925mm on the […] More
