Eurovision deployed ATEME Kyrion CM3101 encoders and DR8400 decoders for the distribution of major sports events this summer, including the UEFA EURO 2012 championship and the London 2012 Olympic Games. “We have worked with ATEME to bring top quality sports events to the world broadcasting community. They have proven a reliable partner in our mission […] More
When broadcasters and their technology partners build out their facilities for an event like the UEFA 2012 Euro Cup there are two primary goals: ensure kit arrives early enough so that it can be set up properly and then make sure the technical team and related vendors are on hand to deal with any emergencies. […] More
LiberoVision (a Vizrt company) has launched version 5.0 of its flagship product, Libero Highlight, at the 2012 UEFA European Football Championship. Several broadcasters from around the globe are using LiberoVision’s 3D sport-analysis software to break down key moments during the Euro 12 action. Among the prominent broadcast networks that are covering Euro 12 with Libero […] More
Euro 2012 football fever has yet to hit the continent but Spring Media and Matchworld Group will be doing their part by producing TV coverage of Spain’s 10-day training camp that runs from 22-29 May in Schruns, Austria and includes two matches. Thirty broadcasters around the globe have signed on to carry the coverage of […] More
ITV, Britain’s biggest free-to-air commercial television broadcaster, reported a 13% rise in first-quarter revenue on Wednesday and vowed to outperform the overall TV market this year with a strong performance by its in-house production arm and coverage in June of the Euro 2012 soccer tournament. More
The Euro 2012 kicks off in about a month, and a number of new technologies are being prepped to make their debut during the event. LiberoVision’s next-generation of its Highlight system, Highlight 5, for example, is already slated to make its debut for at least eight broadcasters. Dr. Stephan Würmlin Stadler, CEO for LiberoVision, says […] More
ESPN this week will introduce ESPNFC, a new multi-language and multi-country brand for soccer fans around the world across TV, radio, print, online, print, and mobile. Just in time for the 2012 UEFA European Football Championship, the new offering will bring together all of ESPN’s soccer properties and house them under one universally recognised name. More
With exactly 100 days to go till the start of Euro 2012, SVG Europe’s Football Production Summit kicked off with UEFA’s Head of TV Production, Bernie Ross, detailing the plans for televising the tournament to an invited audience of more than 100 sports broadcast professionals. And as he said: “You can only bring a tournament […] More
Telekomunikacja Polska (TP) and Orange have successfully completed the first phase of tests of the technology infrastructure and services to be provided during the UEFA European Football Championship. Connecting both the stadiums in Poland and the International Broadcasting Centre, this marks a critical and key stage of preparations for the UEFA EURO 2012 championships. More
For the fourth time in a row, cranes from Germany’s ABC Products (part of Movie Tech) will cover the European Football Championships, with 10 units heading out to Poland and Ukraine for Euro 2012. More
