All Live sports articles
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Industry TrendsIn the mix: breaking down the complexities of esports audio
Esports production shares many qualities with live sports, but sound engineering is a whole new game. IBC365 explores the complexities of controlling who hears what in a crucible of noise.
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NewsWarner Bros. Discovery offers first look at Paris 2024 production plans
Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD) has revealed details of its production plans for the Paris 2024 Olympic Games.
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NewsLiberty Media acquires MotoGP owner Dorna Sports
Formula One owner Liberty Media has agreed to acquire Dorna Sports, the exclusive commercial rights holder to the MotoGP World Championship.
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NewsRecord 160 countries set to cover Paris 2024 Paralympic Games
A record number of broadcasters from around the world are set to cover the Paris 2024 Paralympic Games.
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NewsRugby League launches streaming service SuperLeague+
The UK’s Rugby League has unveiled its new global, direct-to-consumer streaming service, SuperLeague+.
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NewsAmazon acquires minority stake in Diamond Sports as part of rescue deal
US regional media and entertainment company Diamond Sports Group, operator of Bally Sports, has entered into a restructuring agreement that will see it emerge from bankruptcy.
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NewsLive sports key to streaming growth, says Kantar report
Live sports are key to unlocking growth in the highly fragmented streaming market, according to a new report from marketing data and analytics company Kantar.
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Industry TrendsThe Fast Lane: How F1 TV Tackled Live Streaming at Scale
Surely, this should be easier? It’s a question many of us will have asked, and it is one that F1’s streaming team asked at IBC2023, talking about the technical difficulties of live streaming racing events, reports Andrew Williams.
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Daily NewsInsys Video Technologies partners with Abner Labs
Insys Video Technologies, an OTT software provider based in Poland, and Abner Innovation Laboratories have partnered in order to address the way sports fans watch and bet on live sports.
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NewsSports Rights Ownership Fragments as Western Market Spend hits $35bn
Broadcast rights to popular sports competitions are increasingly being split across a growing number of services in major Western markets, according to research from Ampere Analysis.
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VideoHigh Performance Sporting Case Studies
IBC2023: Live sports are consistently among the most valuable forms of media content. As broadcasters, sports streamers and tech giants battle it out and invest heavily to secure high profile media rights, they need reliable, efficient and scalable technology to ensure rock-solid live coverage across traditional linear distribution and digital ...
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NewsIMG Tackles Non-live Rugby World Cup Production
Japan 2019 was the first World Cup to have an independent host broadcast operation. Previously responsibility had rested with the leading domestic broadcaster (as ITV did in 2015, for example).
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VideoSports Streaming at Scale
IBC2023: TelevisaUnivision launched its new streaming platform, ViX, to provide global Spanish-speaking audiences with high quality live news, entertainment, and sports content. Through an innovative and unique partnership with media technology solutions provider LTN, TelevisaUnivision’s sports division, TUDN, delivers language-tailored, culturally relevant live sports streaming coverage of 4,500 live events ...
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Daily NewsGravity Media invests in Sony cameras
Gravity Media has invested in a large number of new Sony cameras to upgrade and expand its global camera fleet, mainly for live sports production, including Formula E motor racing and ATP Tour tennis.
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Industry TrendsBehind the Scenes: Rugby World Cup
France has one standalone sporting spectacle this year in hosting the Rugby World Cup France 2023 and anticipation of a possible home triumph is building, writes Adrian Pennington.
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Daily NewsGoing NativeWaves at IBC
NativeWaves will be showcasing its latest NativeWaves EXP experiences in Hall 5 at IBC this year.
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NewsIBC2023 Innovation Awards: Judges choose four projects for Content Distribution shortlist
The driving principle behind the IBC2023 Innovation Awards is to recognise transformative innovations that address real-world challenges.
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NewsOne year countdown to the Paris 2024 Olympics begins for broadcasters
With one year to go before the Paris 2024 Olympics, the final countdown has begun for those responsible for broadcasting the Games which run from 26 July -11 August, 2024.
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Industry TrendsBehind the Scenes: FIFA Women’s World Cup Australia & New Zealand
The FIFA Women’s World Cup Australia & New Zealand features a number of production firsts including volumetric ‘datatainment’, fully remote live matchday hosting, and a stream dedicated to TikTok – but it is all in HD, reports Adrian Pennington
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Industry TrendsBehind the Scenes: Wimbledon 2023
The Championships, Wimbledon 2023 may feature more UHD and High Dynamic Range coverage than ever this year but it’s the volley of editorial firepower being served up that is the real story of the Championship’s technical production, writes Adrian Pennington.
