Monthly Archives: January 2024
Hitting the waves: Behind the development and strategy of the new electric water-based motorsport E1 Series with CEO Rodi Basso
Written on January 26, 2024 at 10:05, by Heather McLean
In September 2020, the Union Internationale Motonautique (UIM) E1 World Electric Powerboat Series was announced. Set to be a global series based on seas and lakes with the goal of […] More
Shure expands SLX-D Digital Wireless range with Portable Systems
Written on January 25, 2024 at 16:41, by Jo Ruddock
Shure has expanded its SLX-D Digital Wireless family with the introduction of SLX-D Portable Systems, including the SLXD5 portable digital wireless receiver and SLXD3 plug-on digital wireless transmitter. SLX-D Portables deliver the scalability, high-performance […] More
PGA Tour enters new era of 1080p HDR production with OB unit overhaul
Written on January 25, 2024 at 16:11, by Ken Kerschbaumer, SVG Editorial Director
This weekend (24-27 January 2024) marks the first major step in a new era of PGA TOUR golf production: nine state-of-the-art production trucks, built by NEP Group, will be on-site […] More
Esports Focus: How FACEIT produced coverage of the ESL Challenger at DreamHack Winter 2023
Written on January 25, 2024 at 15:38, by SVG Contributor
Martin Bergström, ESL FACEIT Group’s head of broadcast technology for Sweden, outlines the production set-up used by his company on the ESL Challenger stage during DreamHack Winter 2023. DreamHack’s humble […] More
Hexagon Cup confirms strong line up of broadcasters for global coverage ahead of inaugural event in Madrid
Written on January 25, 2024 at 14:59, by Heather McLean
The Hexagon Cup, the professional padel event that gets underway on 31 January in Madrid, has revealed an impressive line up of broadcast partners as it prepares for its inaugural […] More
Riedel RefBox achieves FIFA Quality Certification for VAR
Written on January 25, 2024 at 14:51, by Jo Ruddock
Riedel Communications’ RefBox video review system has been certified as part of the FIFA Quality Programme for Video Assistant Refereeing (VAR) technology. The certification affirms the system’s compliance with FIFA’s […] More
OBS and Intel collaborate on AI automation at Youth Olympics
Written on January 25, 2024 at 14:44, by Jo Ruddock
The Youth Olympic Games (YOG), currently taking place in Gangwon, South Korea, are a playground for innovation and experimentation in the broadcasting and digital domains. At this year’s event, innovative broadcast […] More
Arqiva focusing on Arqade platform as it renews Gold SVG Europe sponsorship
Written on January 25, 2024 at 12:01, by Jo Ruddock
Arqiva has renewed its Gold sponsorship of SVG Europe. The company, which works in partnership with customers to deliver critical connectivity, has a portfolio of broadcast infrastructure, end-to-end networks, next […] More
Amagi’s 10th FAST Report unveils 28% rise in global ad impressions and steady shift towards CTV
Written on January 25, 2024 at 10:59, by Jo Ruddock
The 10th edition of Amagi’s quarterly Global FAST Report, comparing Q3 2022 to Q3 2023 and Q4 2022 to Q4 2023, has found consistent growth in ad impressions within the […] More
Sky Sport Deutschland selects latest Lawo technology as part of comprehensive technical overhaul
Written on January 24, 2024 at 15:46, by Jo Ruddock
Sky Sport Deutschland has launched a comprehensive technical overhaul, with Lawo equipment sitting at the heart of this transformation. The broadcaster is installing a total of 12 IP-native Lawo diamond […] More