Live production solutions provider Ross Video has renewed its Platinum sponsorship of SVG Europe. Recent projects for the company, which provides end-to-end solutions to organisations across the sports and esports sectors, include Euro 2020, the Tokyo Olympics, and the introduction of Piero sports graphics analysis tool to the Legia Warsaw team. “The sports venue/broadcast market […] More
By Phil Englert, BDM of global esports, Ross Video We are entering a fascinating time in the esports industry as physical events have returned while remote productions continue to rise in popularity because of the global pandemic. With COVID-19 restrictions loosening in many parts of the world, we are seeing more LAN events and new […] More
In our next Platinum sponsor Tech Insight, we catch up with Ross Video’s Harry Sampson, business development manager for sports and live events, EMEA, to discuss on-screen graphics and where augmented and extended reality are set to go with the major global broadcasters over 2022. Ross powers live video productions for billions of global viewers […] More
The NBC Olympics efforts around HDR are taking augmented reality to a new level. NBC’s graphics design team and Ross Video’s Rocket Surgery Virtual Productions team have worked closely to bring new realism to AR elements integrated into the primetime set on the terrace of the Hilton Tokyo Odaiba. More
Esports company ESL recently worked with the Drone Champions League (DCL) to convert a planned series of in-person league events to an entirely virtual format, with both competitors and talent located remotely. To help support and deliver the event, Rocket Surgery Virtual Productions (RSVP), Ross Video’s dedicated virtual productions division, was challenged to convert the […] More
Ross Video has changed the name of Ross Mobile Productions, the company’s in-house production and rental services division, to Ross Production Services. The rebrand reflects the expansion of the division’s workload and the increasingly diverse nature of the projects being worked on. Stephan Repass, general manager of Ross Production Services, commented on the growth enjoyed […] More
The client that commissioned the latest OB van from Italian company Aret Video & Audio Engineering is called Qatar Cultural and Heritage Events Centre. At the time of writing the new nine-metre long vehicle is ready for delivery, does not yet have a ‘stage name’, and is also awaiting external graphic customisation. This vehicle comes […] More
Ross Video has withdrawn from the annual IBC conference and exhibition, scheduled to be held in Amsterdam 11-14 September 2020. Explaining its decision, the company said in a statement: “2020 is proving to be an immensely challenging year for everyone; the worst international pandemic in a century has brought travel bans and lockdowns all around […] More
By Kevin Cottam, director of sports and live events, Ross Video The world of sports production has seen a number of important developments over the last decade and there’s no doubt that it’s an exciting and lucrative field to be working in. TV coverage of live sporting events has become increasingly sophisticated, and this in […] More
Broadcast Rental very recently celebrated its 10th anniversary, an important milestone that came just as the company began supporting coverage of the 2019 West African Football Union (WAFU) Cup of Nations football tournament in Senegal, one of its most significant projects to date. As part of this project, the Dutch company approached Ross Video and […] More
