Monthly Archives: June 2016
Virtual Reality To Debut at Olympics in Rio; NBC To Stream VR Content via Samsung Devices
Written on June 30, 2016 at 10:31, by Jason Dachman
Virtual reality will make its Olympics debut this summer, as Olympics Broadcast Services (OBS) will produce 85 hours of VR programming on a one-day delay at the Rio 2016 Olympics Games. The VR content will be supplied to NBC Olympics, which will deliver the coverage exclusively to authenticated users of compatible Samsung Galaxy smartphones together with […] More
France Télévisions brings further innovation to this year’s Tour de France
Written on June 30, 2016 at 03:29, by SVG Staff
The largest and most prestigious of all European cycling races, which began on July 2, is an opportunity for host broadcaster France Télévisions to introduce exciting exciting technology, with the […] More
SVG Europe opens nominations for 2016 Sport Production Achievement Awards
Written on June 30, 2016 at 02:05, by David Davies
SVG Europe is delighted to announce that it is now accepting nominations for the 2016 Sport Production Achievement Awards, which will be presented during its traditional Saturday night drinks reception […] More
Nevion adds to France Télévisions’ monitoring capabilities
Written on June 29, 2016 at 11:02, by David Davies
Virtual media production infrastructure specialist Nevion has supplied a host of probes to France Télévisions in order to enhance the country’s public national broadcaster’s monitoring capabilities. The TNS 4200 probes […] More
GlobalSportsJobs.com Job of the Week: Technology Director, RFU
Written on June 29, 2016 at 07:09, by David Davies
Every week SVG Europe and GlobalSportsJobs.com join forces to bring you details of a new, much sought-after employment opportunity in sports broadcasting and related disciplines. This week’s role is technology […] More
SSL and Audinate technology selected for FIFA World Congress coverage
Written on June 29, 2016 at 05:28, by David Davies
Evident Productions recently provided consulting and infrastructure design for the 66th FIFA World Congress in Mexico City, specifying the flexible SSL Network I/O: SDI as the core component in the […] More
SVG Europe welcomes Supponor as new Gold Sponsor
Written on June 29, 2016 at 05:18, by David Davies
SVG Europe is delighted to announce the latest addition to its line-up of Gold sponsors I the form of Supponor, which is a market leader in the emerging field of […] More
Riedel Communications network and intercom solutions for new Parc Olympique Lyonnais Stadium
Written on June 29, 2016 at 04:58, by David Davies
France’s new Parc Olympique Lyonnais Stadium is using a variety of solutions from Riedel Communications. Together, the Riedel MediorNet real-time media network, RockNet digital audio network, Artist digital matrix intercom […] More
Sony IP Live: Interoperable production is all about partnerships
Written on June 28, 2016 at 11:45, by David Fox
With the opening of Sony’s new IP Live Studio at Pinewood Film Studios, and its new participation in the Networked Media Incubator project of the Advanced Media Workflow Association (AMWA), […] More
UEFA EURO 2016 digital services insights from deltatre International Football Managing Director Gilles Mas
Written on June 28, 2016 at 06:36, by David Davies
UEFA EURO 2016 sees UEFA offer its broadcast partners and their audiences even more digital content than ever before, as part of their long-term commitment to broadcast and technical innovation. […] More