Monthly Archives: May 2019
How Formula E and Virtually Live are pioneering a live broadcast-game hybrid
Written on May 31, 2019 at 15:18, by Adrian Pennington
Formula E is arguably the most progressive of sports in its bid to capture a new generation of fans through media tech but its latest initiative could top the lot. […] More
EBU addresses OTT loudness and Next Generation Audio progress in current projects
Written on May 31, 2019 at 14:58, by David Davies
By any estimation the last three years have been hugely eventful in the world of broadcast audio – the most dynamic, it might be argued, since the transition from analogue […] More
Sports broadcasters can ramp up 5G experimentation as EE launches new network across six cities
Written on May 30, 2019 at 18:13, by Heather McLean
Sports broadcasters are now able to ramp up their experimentation with live broadcasting over 5G as the UK now has 5G in six cities. Mobile operator, EE, part of BT […] More
Over 30 broadcasters to show live coverage of 2019 Investec Derby
Written on May 30, 2019 at 14:50, by Fergal Ringrose, Editorial Director, Europe
Live coverage of Saturday’s Investec Derby, from Epsom Downs Racecourse in the UK, will be shown by more than 30 broadcasters across the globe. Racecourse Media Group (RMG), the UK-based […] More
Baku Media deploys OB trucks for UEFA Europa League Final coverage
Written on May 30, 2019 at 14:44, by Fergal Ringrose, Editorial Director, Europe
The UEFA Europa League Final ‘London derby’ on Wednesday night turned out to be a comfortable 4-1 victory to Chelsea over Arsenal, following an outstanding second-half display. BT Sport broadcast […] More
Insight TV launches Power &…Martial Arts on 1 June
Written on May 30, 2019 at 13:31, by SVG Staff
Insight TV, a 4K UHD HDR broadcaster and producer of native UHD content, is launching the third series of Power &…, its multi-episode and topical documentary-style series that focuses on […] More
TVU Networks adds Singular.live library of overlay graphics to cloud-based live production workflow
Written on May 30, 2019 at 13:27, by SVG Staff
TVU Networks has partnered with Singular.live, provider of an advanced digital overlay platform, to give users of TVU Network’s TVU Producer, a cloud-based live production tool, access to Singular’s template-based […] More
SportTech 2019: Unplugging football with Borussia Dortmund and the story of BVB-TV
Written on May 30, 2019 at 12:36, by Heather McLean
German football giants Borussia Dortmund have seen spectacular growth in BVB-TV, the club’s dedicated in-house over the top (OTT) TV channel. BVB-TV was relaunched in 2018 as part of a […] More
SportTech 2019: Covering the ICC Cricket World Cup on TV and online
Written on May 30, 2019 at 12:14, by Will Strauss
On the eve of the 2019 ICC Cricket World Cup, Sunset+Vine chairman Jeff Foulser and director of technical operations Mark Dennis talked the SportTech 2019 crowd through the TV and […] More
Italian Handball Federation standardises production platform for live match streaming
Written on May 29, 2019 at 17:30, by Roberto Landini, Italian Correspondent
The PalaCattani sports complex in Faenza played host in April to the Italy v Slovakia handball Euro 2020 Group 7 qualifier. The meeting was broadcast on the major Italian and […] More