Monthly Archives: April 2018
SVG Europe Sit-Down: SmartCart’s Gil Cowie on how his product helps OTT applications and the importance of presenter training
Written on April 30, 2018 at 15:49, by Philip Stevens
SmartCart SVX is an innovative outdoor mobile interactive touch screen system designed for live production use by TV sports broadcasters worldwide. It uniquely overcomes a number of design hurdles and […] More
Formula 1 comes to SportTech to talk OTT and eSports alongside Tata Communications
Written on April 30, 2018 at 15:12, by Heather McLean
Formula 1 is appearing at SportTech 2018 to discuss how the organisation is going over the top (OTT) with its new eSports strategy. ‘Taking F1 OTT: F1 on its new […] More
The Road to Russia: How to make streaming video as reliable as broadcast television
Written on April 30, 2018 at 15:12, by Philip Stevens
California-based Peer5 was founded in 2012 soon after Google open sourced the WebRTC project. WebRTC (Web Real-Time Communication) provides browsers and mobile applications with RTC capabilities via simple Javascript APIs. […] More
First DTH service using DVB-S2X is launched
Written on April 30, 2018 at 14:32, by SVG Staff
Kiwisat, an operator based on the Caribbean island of St. Martin, has launched the world’s first DTH pay TV service that uses DVB-S2X. Using the SES-10 satellite and HEVC video […] More
Paris Saint-Germain FC implements AIM Sport’s Digital Overlay tech for geo-located ads
Written on April 30, 2018 at 11:49, by Heather McLean
Paris Saint-Germain Football Club has announced a brand new Digital Overlay technology being rolled out at the home of the Club, Parc des Princes stadium, in Paris. New to France, […] More
Sky Sports plans horse racing channel
Written on April 30, 2018 at 10:59, by Will Strauss
Sky is planning to launch a TV channel dedicated to horse racing later this year. Sky Sports Racing will replace the current At The Races channel by the end […] More
Vision mixers head to IMG Stockley Park for 2018 Show
Written on April 27, 2018 at 18:38, by Fergal Ringrose, Editorial Director, Europe
VISIONMIXERS.TV has announced details of its eighth Vision Mixers Show, to be held May 14 at IMG Studios in Stockley Park, West London. The show brings together all seven of the main vision mixing manufacturers — […] More
ESPN airs first live 4K sporting event in Latin America
Written on April 27, 2018 at 18:29, by Brandon Costa, Director of Digital
ESPN made history on Tuesday April 24, delivering the first live 4K sporting event to audiences in Latin America. The broadcast of the first leg of a home-and-away UEFA Champions […] More
ThinkSport covers The Spot with BCE StudioTalk
Written on April 27, 2018 at 18:26, by Fergal Ringrose, Editorial Director, Europe
ThinkSport, a network that brings together a variety of sports-related expertise and excellence has selected BCE for the coverage of The Spot with the StudioTalk SaaS (Solution as a Service). […] More
Davie, Mohan and Perrette lead out keynote programme for IBC2018
Written on April 27, 2018 at 18:21, by Fergal Ringrose, Editorial Director, Europe
IBC has announced the first confirmed keynote speakers for the IBC Conference held at RAI Amsterdam from Thursday 13 to Monday 17 September 2018. IBC is also announcing today the […] More