Monthly Archives: September 2021
Research reveals massive increase in number of fans live streaming football from home post-pandemic
Written on September 29, 2021 at 14:34, by Jo Ruddock
More people are watching live football at home via online streams than before the pandemic, new research has revealed. Supporters are just returning to grounds after being forced to sit […] More
Gravity Media installs Australia’s first broadcast studio LED wall
Written on September 29, 2021 at 14:25, by Jo Ruddock
Gravity Media continues to develop its broadcast technology offering with the installation of the only broadcast studio 1.2mm pixel pitch display LED wall in Australia at its Production Centre in […] More
Synamedia delivers 8K first with AMD
Written on September 29, 2021 at 09:43, by Will Strauss
Synamedia has announced that it has achieved 8K real-time encoding and streaming with ‘zero compromises’ on its VIVID Compression platform powered by AMD EPYC 7763 processors, the x86 server CPU. […] More
Sports TV Awards 2021 Finalist: Rise Mentoring by Rise: Women in Broadcasting
Written on September 29, 2021 at 09:00, by Damien Ashton-Wellman
2020 was the third year of Rise’s award-winning mentoring scheme, which offers critical support for women in technical broadcasting roles. For their agile response to delivering the scheme in the […] More
World Padel Tour among first customers as LaLiga Tech launches digital services for leagues and federations
Written on September 28, 2021 at 16:21, by Will Strauss
LaLiga Tech has signed up the World Padel Tour (WPT) as one of the first customers for a new digital ecosystem of fan engagement and content enhancement services that it […] More
Singular.live releases Uno customisable graphics templates
Written on September 28, 2021 at 14:25, by Jo Ruddock
Singular.live has launched its new Uno templates, dedicated, customisable graphics featuring a dynamic mobile-friendly interface that are designed to make adding broadcast-quality overlays to content easier than ever. Each Uno […] More
AriSports digital prediction platform crowned winner of BT Sport’s Innovate 21 competition
Written on September 28, 2021 at 13:00, by Ann-Marie Corvin
A squabble between two siblings over Neymar’s controversial dribbling during the 2018 FIFA World Cup has resulted in a digital prediction platform that could shape the way that future audiences […] More
Sports TV Awards 2021 Finalist: Project Access by HBS’s Broadcast Academy
Written on September 28, 2021 at 11:30, by Damien Ashton-Wellman
HBS Broadcast Academy’s ‘Project Access’ has been shortlisted for the ‘SVG Europe Women Award for Diversity in Sports TV’ at the highly competitive Sports TV Awards 2021. ‘Project Access’ aimed […] More
Deltatre hires Nielsen Sports executive Max Barnett as strategy & design unit growth accelerates
Written on September 28, 2021 at 11:06, by Jo Ruddock
Deltatre has hired Max Barnett as its strategy & design commercial strategy lead. An experienced sports media, data and technology leader, Barnett joins from Nielsen Sports, where he spent close to […] More
Sky Sports’ Mark Lynch joins Whisper as lead cricket director
Written on September 28, 2021 at 10:14, by Will Strauss
Multi-award-winning director Mark Lynch has left Sky Sports to join Whisper as the lead director of its cricket coverage. Lynch, who has been a key part of three BAFTA winning […] More