IBC Accelerators 2021: 5G & remote production in live sport

2022-03-24T11:02:00+00:00

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The onset, rollout and continuing evolution of 5G has huge potential to help broadcasters accelerate their digitisation and transformation strategies and strengthen their market position right across the content value chain from production to distribution.

Ahead of two major global sporting events in 2022; the FIFA World Cup™ in Qatar and the Winter Olympics in Beijing, this IBC Accelerator project led by Al Jazeera Media Networks put current 5G capabilities for live sports content production to the test as part of this Accelerator project.

Champions: Al Jazeera, BBC Sport, beIN SPORTS, BT Sport, Fox Sports, OBS, Ooredoo and SuperSport

Participants: AVIWEST, Evertz, Grass Valley, Mobile Viewpoint, Microsoft, NativeWaves, Net Insight, Taswer and TVU Networks plus academic partners Doha College and Evolution Sports

For more information on the IBC Accelerator Media Innovation Programme please click here.

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