TVU Networks will use IBC 2019 to introduce a new all-in-one multi-camera production tool that allows sports TV producers to add real-time two-way audience participation components to their output using mobile phone video streams. The cloud-based TVU Talkshow supports bi-directional audience participation, enabling viewers to engage with an event or hosted show using the TVU […] More
Vislink Technologies will use IBC 2019 to launch the Microlite 3 transmitter, a compact HD solution that builds on its Microlite 2 device. The new model includes the Link Modulation Scheme – Terrestrial (LMST), a modulation technique that is compatible with all Vislink receivers and is said to be a good low-cost solution for video […] More
Broadcast Solutions will use IBC 2019 to show off a new ENG Van recently delivered to Belgian public broadcaster VRT. The unit, part of a contract of seven vehicles, is one of three identical newsgathering vans that were built earlier this year. The van is being used in the field to produce content for the […] More
On Saturday 10 August, on the first weekend of the 2019-20 Premier League season, BBC Sport unveiled a new studio set for the presentation elements within its coverage of England’s top division. Replacing a physical set that had been in use since 2011, the updated studio makes use of virtual reality (VR) set technology for […] More
Live broadcast graphics company Moov has bought 23 ChyronHego Prime graphics systems that will be used to support its sports TV customers, including BT Sport, as they continue to expand their UHD and HDR workflows. Discussing the purchase, Laurie Beaumont, head of graphics at Moov, said the deal will help the London-based company to “stay […] More
The mobile studio and volumetric capture technology used by Sky Sports to show viewers the mechanics of a golfer’s swing in 3D virtual reality will be on show at IBC 2019. The Polymotion Stage from Mark Roberts Motion Control (MRMC) is a mobile studio that can be used for the creation of volumetric video, images, […] More
Augmented reality (AR) graphics, referee-audio and a broadcast SuperFeed will all be available as part of FIBA Media’s host broadcast of the Basketball World Cup 2019 which will tip-off in China next week. The live coverage of the 18th iteration of the men’s national basketball team finals will feature a number of TV production enhancements, […] More
At IBC in Amsterdam next month, Broadcast Solutions will showcase a new model in its Streamline range of OB vans. The new S12T model is based on a 26-ton self-driving truck with a single expansion box-body buildup. It works with up to 12 UHD cameras based on 12G-SDI UHD Single Link and offers sufficient 3G-SDI […] More
Rugby World Cup 2019 matches will be shown live online in those markets that don’t have broadcast right holders, the competition’s organiser has confirmed. In a statement, World Rugby said that “reflecting its commitment to growing the sport’s reach in Asia” it would provide a streaming offering for Japan 2019 in territories where broadcast deals […] More
Serie A football club AC Milan has released a new mobile app that will offer live streams of selected games as well as matchday ‘experience’ benefits for supporters. Initially available on the iOS platform, the app is in both the Italian and English languages. Among the included content will be live events, daily news and […] More
