Premier Sports has partnered with AI video technology firm WSC Sports to produce automated highlights of LaLiga games, the Scottish Cup and Premier Sports Cup, United Rugby Championship, Top14 Rugby and the NHL. The subscription-based sports broadcaster for the UK and Ireland will distribute the highlights via its Premier Sports TV channel, OTT channel Premier […] More
Whisper will produce quick turnaround highlights of England’s upcoming Test cricket series with West Indies for the BBC, and online clips and highlights packages for the England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB), the London-based independent producer has confirmed. The BBC deal will see Whisper deliver a daily peak-time highlights show from this Wednesday (8 July) […] More
Just how much have the Rugby World Cup production efforts for rights holders grown since 2015? Yes, International Games Broadcast Services (IGBS), the joint effort between HBS and IMG Media, has greatly increased the number of feeds and content around the live matches. But there are also 40 people working in both Japan and IMG […] More
At IBC 2019, Tedial will showcase multi-sport configurations for SmartLive that will allow users to generate automatic highlights or auto-clipping for any genre of sport. According to the company, visitors to the Tedial stand will see a “dramatic increase” in the number of highlights that SmartLive can generate automatically. SmartLive, and Tedial’s Evolution MAM, now […] More
Gearhouse Broadcast is providing a bespoke flyaway production system for Whisper Films’ highlights coverage of this year’s F1 motor racing season for Channel 4. For each of the 21 Grand Prix races during the 2019 World Championship, the technical facilities firm is making available Sony PMW-X500 cameras, Canon broadcast lenses, Motorola digital radios, Audio Assist […] More
Speakers from Sky Sports, Canal Plus, ITN Productions and Input Media will take part in a masterclass session at next month’s SportTech 2019 (22 May, Lord’s) that will focus on creating and distributing sports highlights and clips for social media and the web. In ‘Perfecting Your Short Game’, a panel will consider different platforms, sports […] More
