Monthly Archives: February 2021

Racing TV hits the front with new virtual and augmented reality studio set

Written on February 26, 2021 at 11:44, by

Racecourse Media Group (RMG) has unveiled a new virtual studio set that will be used as the hub for all of the horse racing output on its Racing TV channel. […]  More

Sports Graphics Spotlight: Will Carling to discuss Six Nations rugby Matchstats

Written on February 25, 2021 at 17:33, by

Former England rugby union captain, and now Amazon Web Services (AWS) ambassador, Will Carling OBE will make a guest appearance at next week’s Sports Graphics Spotlight (5 March 2021) discussing […]  More

Sports Graphics Spotlight: Eurosport’s enhanced Cube studio to be showcased during 5 March online event

Written on February 25, 2021 at 13:51, by

Eurosport head of graphics and innovation Alex Dinnin will give Sports Graphics Spotlight delegates an in-depth look at the enhancements and improvements that have been made to the Discovery-owned broadcaster’s […]  More

Former IMG exec Melissa Payne appointed as media CEO for Golden Globe and Ocean Globe races

Written on February 25, 2021 at 12:12, by

Former senior IMG executive Melissa Payne has been appointed as chief executive (media) for the two, historic, round-the-world sailing events, the Ocean Globe Race (OGR) and the Golden Globe Race (GGR). Payne, […]  More

Test of endurance: Navigating the trials and tribulations of the Australian Open

Written on February 25, 2021 at 12:09, by

The Australian Open has just closed its doors at Melbourne Park on what was an unusual event for both the players and the crews that made it happen. From broadcast […]  More

Telstra Broadcast Services connects Australian Open direct and indirect world feed

Written on February 25, 2021 at 10:18, by

Telstra Broadcast Services, the broadcast media business unit of the Telstra Corporation, successfully managed the Australian Open direct and indirect world feed distribution plus on-court Netcam technology. A mix of […]  More

Xytech acquires ScheduALL from Net Insight for US $6m

Written on February 24, 2021 at 21:36, by

Xytech Systems has purchased the resource and scheduling management system ScheduALL from Net Insight in a deal valued at US $6 million. The transaction is expected to be completed in […]  More

IABM and SVG Europe to tackle PTP during BaM Live! on 18 March

Written on February 24, 2021 at 20:10, by

IABM’s BaM Live! 2021 virtual event features a new platform, two days of events on 17-18 March, and, on 18 March, five hours of sports production content, including a closing […]  More

AIMS TechFest 2021 set for 9-10 March; IPMX, remote audio production highlight event

Written on February 24, 2021 at 20:04, by

The Alliance for IP Media Solutions (AIMS) is hosting AIMS TechFest 2021, a live interactive virtual event on 9-10 March, with each day featuring four hours of programming. Day one […]  More

Sky Germany to broadcast electric off-road racing series Extreme E

Written on February 24, 2021 at 17:02, by

Electric off-road racing series Extreme E has confirmed that Sky Germany will broadcast coverage of the championship’s X Prixs, highlights and magazine shows. Sky Germany’s coverage of the tournament is […]  More