Recent Posts by David Fox
By David Fox | Tuesday, March 6, 2018 - 12:32
The Streaming Forum at last week’s BVE London show in ExCEL examined the emergence of new formats that maximise the value of rights and provide new digital experiences for audiences, […]
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By David Fox | Thursday, December 28, 2017 - 12:02
High dynamic range is an important part of the appeal of Ultra HD, but it doesn’t need the extra resolution to work its magic. Indeed, the prospect of producing HD […]
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By David Fox | Monday, December 4, 2017 - 18:12
Britain’s Premier League is the most-watched football league in the world, with games shown in 900 million homes across 200 territories. Broadcasters have been asking for greater capacity to supply […]
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By David Fox | Tuesday, November 21, 2017 - 14:03
This year, Sky Sports completely rebranded and re-packaged its channels, ranging from how they looked to how they are sold. This included all the on-air graphics, colour coding for different […]
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By David Fox | Tuesday, October 31, 2017 - 16:27
American football has been making a play for more European viewers for ten years now, basing two games, initially, in London, rising to three, and this year playing four in […]
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By David Fox | Wednesday, October 25, 2017 - 18:21
Studio Berlin has moved to Ultra HD production with Ü9, a 4K/UHD Streamline OB truck built by Broadcast Solutions, which covered the recent German federal elections as its first production. […]
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By David Fox | Thursday, October 5, 2017 - 15:06
Having built some 37 vehicles for in-house customers over four years, Sky Vehicle Technology is now looking beyond the bounds of Sky’s European sports and news channels for new customers. […]
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By David Fox | Friday, September 29, 2017 - 15:05
Doing parallel production in HD/SDR and UHD/HDR is tricky, but worth it, according to Zagreb-based Croatel, which now offers UHD production, although there are still few customers for it in […]
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By David Fox | Wednesday, July 5, 2017 - 17:44
As the British and Irish Lions achieved an unpredicted success in the Second Test against the All Blacks in New Zealand, one unexpected technology was proving a similar success in […]
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By David Fox | Wednesday, July 5, 2017 - 09:20
There are few places more distant on the planet from London than New Zealand, so doing a remote production from there really tests the concept. Thankfully, the speed of light […]
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