The Australian Open has just closed its doors at Melbourne Park on what was an unusual event for both the players and the crews that made it happen. From broadcast staff having to ship into Australia in early December for an event that did not start until 26 January, to heavy quarantines and strict COVID-19 […] More
Telstra Broadcast Services, the broadcast media business unit of the Telstra Corporation, successfully managed the Australian Open direct and indirect world feed distribution plus on-court Netcam technology. A mix of network solutions were used to deliver the world feeds, including traditional satellite uplink for distribution and optical fibre connectivity services from Asia to Europe. Onsite […] More
The Australian Open and associated tournaments are set to be protected and enhanced for audiences after Tennis Australia decided to extend its relationship with Sportradar. Sportradar has announced a wide-ranging multi-year partnership extension with Tennis Australia, using its audiovisual (AV) and data content, encoding technology and Integrity Services to protect matches from gambling-related threats and […] More
