ChyronHego’s Tracab team in Sweden has demonstrated powerful new capabilities in Tracab OCT (Offside Calling Technology) to FIFA, as the sports organisation moves towards using semi-automated offside technology at the 2022 World Cup.
The UK parliament voted last week to allow some Huawei equipment in 5G deployments despite the US issuing warnings of the threat, but how much of a risk is Huawei?
• Sky Sports targets new audiences for women’s sport in 2020 • Live women’s sport to be showcased to brand new audiences via Sky Sports YouTube channel • Sky Sports to invest in more new, original, women’s sport digital content and programming
The “largest purpose-built film studio” in the UK has been announced by US facilities firm Blackhall Studios which says the development could bring 3,000 new jobs to Reading.
Online piracy costs US almost $30bn a year, according to Chamber of Commerce. Pirated videos viewed over 200bn times in 2018. Piracy results in up to 560,000 industry job losses.
• Standfirst: TV broadcasters in US lead next-gen TV offering • Next-gen TV in top 40 US markets by end of 2020 • FCC commissioner hails ATSC 3.0 as “transformative”
Coverage of the UEFA Champions League Final is set to be another UHD and VR 360 spectacular, while chances seem high that the BBC will commit to UHD HDR live streaming of FIFA World Cup in Russia.
BBC News Arabic is launching an Emergency Radio Service for Gaza in response to the conflict in the region.
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