Monthly Archives: June 2013
Dolby engineers discuss audio capture for football, MotoGP
Written on June 26, 2013 at 03:00, by Roberto Landini, Italian Correspondent
The audio configuration of the average mass international sporting event, such as a football match in Serie A or the MotoGP tournament, is highly complex and always evolving. That was […] More
4K joins 3D as next-gen Wimbledon production test gets underway
Written on June 25, 2013 at 23:16, by Ken Kerschbaumer, SVG Editorial Director
CAN Communication and Sony are working with All England Lawn and Tennis Club (AELTC) to experiment with Wimbledon in 4K, using two Sony F55 cameras as well as an NEX […] More
Live from Confederations Cup: Sony 4K passes the test
Written on June 25, 2013 at 23:15, by Ken Kerschbaumer, SVG Editorial Director
The 4K format is still very much in its embryonic stage when it comes to live sports production. But Sony, Telegenic, HBS, and FIFA TV have shown how much growth […] More
Stefano Pucello to depart Rycote
Written on June 25, 2013 at 12:57, by David Davies
UK-based advanced microphone windshield and suspension system manufacturer Rycote has announced the forthcoming departure of Stefano Pucello, the company’s sales and marketing director. During his time at Rycote, first as […] More
HbbTV consortium launching new marketing campaign
Written on June 25, 2013 at 12:53, by David Davies
The HbbTV consortium – a pan-European initiative dedicated to providing an open standard for the delivery of broadcast and broadband services through connected TVs and set-top boxes – is to […] More
Tividoo uses LiveU mobile app for SWR Mainz marathon coverage
Written on June 25, 2013 at 12:51, by David Davies
German production company Tividoo made use of LiveU’s LU-Smart mobile application for regional public broadcaster SWR’s online coverage of the recent Mainz marathon. The LiveU technology was supplied by LiveU’s […] More
Electro-Voice audio for new Qatar Cricket Stadium
Written on June 25, 2013 at 12:37, by David Davies
Underlining Doha’s growing reputation as one of the Middle East’s leading sporting capitals, the adjacent municipality of Al Rayyan has been equipped with a new 13,000-capacity sports venue, the Qatar […] More
Job of the Week: senior manager/director, regional advertising sales and partnerships, Fox International Channels
Written on June 25, 2013 at 12:19, by David Davies
Based in Singapore, the full-time position will require the successful candidate to develop creative integrated sales proposals, packaging content across platforms which may incorporate on-air, on-ground, print, internet and wireless […] More
Chris Elson joins ATG Broadcast as product sales manager
Written on June 25, 2013 at 12:11, by David Davies
ATG Broadcast has announced a new addition to its team with appointment of Chris Elson as Product Sales Manager. “With nearly 30 years of broadcast industry experience, Chris has a […] More
Actionmovie up-close-and-personal with innovative sports filming techniques
Written on June 25, 2013 at 12:09, by Roberto Landini, Italian Correspondent
Actionmovie, a video company based in Somma Lombardo, Italy, was officially founded in 2007 from a fervent interest in sports, nature, video and photography. Right from the start, the two […] More