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    New 3ality Technica software impresses at Sky
    Sky Sports used the new 3ality Technia software systems, IntelleCal which automates rig alignment and IntelleCam which does the same for convergence, live and in anger on Arsenal’s recent 5-2 demolition of Spurs. The verdict? Quietly impressed by the sound...
    By: Andy Stout • Posted on: 14 Mar, 2012 • 3 minute read
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    ACS launches new 3D Minicams
    ACS has made a significant investment in the development and delivery of a range of 3D camera systems which mirror its service provision offered in HD. As part of its on-going commitment to the development of specialist cameras, ACS has...
    By: SVG Staff • Posted on: 23 Feb, 2012 • 2 minute read
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    BBC confirms 3D Olympic broadcasts
    The BBC has confirmed that it will broadcast some live 3D coverage to homes across the UK as part of another 3D trial during the London 2012 Olympic Games. The trial coverage will be broadcast via the BBC’s HD Channel...
    By: Andy Stout • Posted on: 16 Feb, 2012 • 2 minute read
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    Sky debuts modular 3D flypack
    Sky 3D has started making use of a brand new modular flypack system. Designed specifically for stereo 3D work by Sky in collaboration with ONSIGHT and Sony’s Professional Services division, it should ease some of the pressure on the company’s...
    By: Andy Stout • Posted on: 1 Feb, 2012 • 2 minute read
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    Saran Media brings 3D sport to Turkey via SterGen
    Istanbul-based sports broadcast and entertainment rights distributor Saran Media has signed an agreement to use SterGen’s patented real-time stereo 3D conversion platform to make 3D sports programming available to Turkish broadcasters and mobile carriers. SterGen’s technology enables realtime conversion of...
    By: Andy Stout • Posted on: 30 Jan, 2012 • 3 minute read
  • News Roundup
    CCTV takes to air with Quantel
    China's national television station CCTV has invested in a Quantel Enterprise sQ system to power its new Stereo3D broadcast channel. The system handles ingest, editing and output of S3D media within a totally integrated S3D workflow. details are typically scarce,...
    By: SVG Staff • Posted on: 23 Jan, 2012 • 1 minute read
  • Headlines
    Football fails to save Canal+ 3D
    In March 2011, Canal+ launched a dedicated 3D channel as part of the offer available for Canal Satellite subscribers. Each month a film and a top sporting event were aired, but the football match broadcast in December was the last...
    By: Fabrice Marinoni, French Correspondent • Posted on: 17 Jan, 2012 • 2 minute read
  • Headlines
    CES Report: 3D hype gives way to progress
    A morning session taking a look at 3D content creation with industry leaders from ESPN, HBO, 3net, and CAMERON/PACE GROUP provided an optimistic highlight off the showfloor that, when coupled with some of the developments in 4K and glasses-free 3D...
    By: Ken Kerschbaumer, SVG Editorial Director • Posted on: 11 Jan, 2012 • 8 minute read
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    Inside the game: Sky Sports at the PDC World Championships
    In terms of broadcast technology deployed per sporting square metre, perhaps only snooker rivals darts, as Sky Sports’ recent coverage of the PDC Ladbrokes World Darts Championship at Alexandra Palace in London proves. Then again, when the BBC started broadcasting...
    By: Andy Stout • Posted on: 9 Jan, 2012 • 3 minute read
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    Inside the game: Italian Champions League action in 3D
    The first live 3D sports production in Italy was realised by Italian satellite broadcaster SKY during the UEFA Champions League match between Napoli and Bayern in October last year. Roberto Landini looks back on it. All images were used to...
    By: Roberto Landini, Italian Correspondent • Posted on: 4 Jan, 2012 • 3 minute read
  • Around The Industry
    Canal+ unplugs 3D channel
    Reports from France over the Xmas and New Year break (picked up en anglais by Broadband TV News and Rapid TV News) state that Canal+ is going to fold its dedicated 3D channel on 24 January, with the number of...
    By: SVG Staff • Posted on: 3 Jan, 2012 • 1 minute read
  • News Roundup
    Eurosport brings WATTS to Nintendo platform
    Nintendo has announced a partnership with the Eurosport Group to offer Nintendo 3DS owners a series of 3D sports video content which will become available to receive on SpotPass and view via a dedicated Eurosport video player application which will...
    By: SVG Staff • Posted on: 19 Dec, 2011 • 1 minute read
  • Headlines
    3ality Technica pushing forward into 2012
    A handful of months since 3ality acquired Element Technica, the newly merged company is rapidly approaching full integration and is pushing ahead with some of its most important products to date: namely software that could dramatically reduce the cost of...
    By: Andy Stout • Posted on: 29 Nov, 2011 • 4 minute read
  • Headlines
    Sky tests Sony’s 3D wireless camcorder
    Sky Sports has embarked on a testing programme looking at the capabilities of Sony’s TD300 3D wireless camera. Using a RF Link provided by Broadcast RF, the camera’s been trotted out for the 4 Nations Rugby League series in particular...
    By: Andy Stout • Posted on: 22 Nov, 2011 • 3 minute read

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