A method of low cost sports production and distribution that is entirely software-driven, requiring no human intervention, has been developed by the Spanish conglomerate Mediapro and is currently being trialled […] More
Mediatec Broadcasting has taken delivery of both the tenth of its 10-camera Streamline OB trucks from Broadcast Solutions, and of three new 6-camera Compact Streamline vans, as it seeks to […] More
Ultra HD cameras with 2/3-inch sensors, or at least the ability to use broadcast lenses with the deep depth of field needed for fast-moving sports coverage, were a hot topic […] More
BT Media and Broadcast has introduced its first Ultra HD and 4K Outside Broadcast links vehicle, which Sky Sports used last week on its 4K tests at the Ryder Cup. […] More
The first ever ePrix race in Beijing was somewhat overshadowed by a collision in the final lap that sent Nick Heidfeld’s electric race car leaping spectacularly onto a barrier, after […] More
Thanks to Grass Valley’s takeover by Belden and its merger with Miranda, it now has deeper pockets and greater stability. “We have a unique opportunity to drive innovation faster than […] More
Sports analysis specialist SAP has joined with Panasonic to create a new video-based sports analytics system that will use multi-camera video stitching to track players. It is necessary because FIFA […] More
Sky Sports is under pressure to innovate. Partly from new competition from BT Sport (particularly for football and rugby), but also from within. “Each of the sports drives each other […] More
Sky Sports relaunched its news operation on Tuesday in time for the new football season, with a considerable investment in technology, the promise of more investigations, and greater use of […] More
Sky Sports has added its seventh channel this week, with Sky Sports 5, which is dedicated to European football. The channel launched on Tuesday with the UEFA Super Cup between […] More
