Monthly Archives: December 2011

2011: Year in Review – March

Written on December 21, 2011 at 10:26, by

March saw some of the oldest regular sporting events in the world dabble in new formats, whether that was HD or 3D, while over a billion people were forecast to […]  More

2011: Year in Review – February

Written on December 20, 2011 at 12:46, by

SVG Europe launched in February, so we kick off our look back on the sports broadcast industry of 2011 with the events of that month. Al Jazeera Sports, set to […]  More

3ality Technica joins SVG Europe as Gold Sponsor

Written on December 19, 2011 at 14:08, by

SVG Europe is please to announce that 3ality Technica has joined the SVGE organisation as its latest Gold- level sponsor. 3ality was already one of the main, established players in […]  More

Eurosport brings WATTS to Nintendo platform

Written on December 19, 2011 at 12:14, by

Nintendo has announced a partnership with the Eurosport Group to offer Nintendo 3DS owners a series of 3D sports video content which will become available to receive on SpotPass and […]  More

Vizrt adds DigitalGlobe imagery

Written on December 19, 2011 at 12:01, by

Vizrt has launched a new online service enabling designers to quickly find, preview, and add DigitalGlobe imagery into their broadcast graphics packages using the company’s Viz World production software. The […]  More

Nine takes third Kayenne

Written on December 19, 2011 at 11:14, by

Meanwhile, on the other side of the world, Australia’s Nine Network has taken delivery of its third Grass Valley Kayenne Video Production Center to support a refurbishment of its HD […]  More

I-MOVIX in continuous Olympic slo-mo frame

Written on December 14, 2011 at 10:45, by

It looks like the I-MOVIX X10 has been chosen by OBS for Olympic duty next year (judging by the press release talking about it’s selection for “2012’s most prestigious sporting […]  More

League Technology Summit: truck tales and more

Written on December 13, 2011 at 21:16, by

Networks, leagues and the truck companies all debated in separate sessions in the afternoon, but the trucks kept parking in the middle of most conversations.  More

League Technology Summit: looking at the second screen

Written on December 13, 2011 at 18:35, by

The growth of the second screen was one of the surprises of an IBC that was expected to be dominated by all things 3D, and the panel session at the […]  More

League Technology Summit: telling the story

Written on December 13, 2011 at 16:43, by

The SVG’s League Technology Summit kicked off by concentrating on the story and looking, from both a director’s and a producer’s perspective, at the pressures and demands of producing sport […]  More