All Sports/Outside Broadcast articles
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News
Whisper to produce Wimbledon world feed
Whisper has been appointed as Wimbledon Broadcast Services (WBS) production partner for The Championships 2023 and 2024.
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News
EBU and Warner Bros Discovery win European rights to 2026-2032 Olympic Games
The International Olympic Committee (IOC) has awarded all media rights in Europe for the four Olympic Games in the 2026-2032 period to the European Broadcasting Union (EBU) and Warner Bros. Discovery.
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Industry Trends
Sports industry gathers to go OTT in Madrid
While rights-holding broadcasters are increasingly determined to ensure their linear sports output is available to their viewers via online channels, the sports industry is looking to OTT as a means of democratising coverage to engage fans and generate new revenue streams. The SportsPro OTT Summit, held in Madrid at the ...
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News
EVS licences Blackbird web-editing tool for live sport production
Live production systems developer EVS has teamed with Blackbird, creator of the eponymous web-based editing tool, to embed a new product that both parties are touting as game-changing.
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Industry Trends
The Future of Sports: A broadcast view
The 2022 Media and Entertainment Leader Summit revealed a glimpse into the future of sports broadcasting, with insights from DAZN Group, Eurovision Sport, Synamedia, LaLiga and Adeia, reports Sheryl Hickey.
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Industry Trends
World Cup 2022: ITV and BBC share technical production for first time
The BBC and ITV have historically shared the broadcast of World Cup matches but the World Cup 2022 in Qatar is the first time the two have joined forces on production, reports Adrian Pennington.
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Industry Trends
FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022: Behind the scenes of stadia rigging
The FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 may be less than three weeks from kick off but for some facilities providers the journey to Qatar began six years ago.
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Technical Papers
IBC2022 Tech Papers: 5G trials and tribulations
IBC2022: This Technical Paper sets out what VISTA aimed to achieve, how it achieved those aims and some of the issues along the way.
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Technical Papers
IBC2022 Tech Papers: Immersive audio in large-scale sports production
IBC2022: This Technical Paper looks at OBS’s adoption of 5.1.4 immersive audio at Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games in 2021.
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Video
New frontiers for esports: The next wave of innovation
IBC2022: Traditional sports broadcast has learnt a lot from the esports sector over the past fwe years, now using many of the technology hacks as the foundation for new live broadcast models. With the industry caught up, where are esports broadcast innovating?
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Video
Content localization – New markets for big events
IBC2022: Jeremy Dujardin, CTO Global Media and Entertainment Services at Tata Communications, and Peter Abecassis, Senior Product Marketing Manager from Grass Valley, talk about how Tata Communications’ Media Cloud partnered with Grass Valley and the GV Playout X product running on AMPP, to bring both European and American football to ...
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Video
Building the streaming pipeline for live sports
IBC2022: At IBC2022 in Amsterdam, Krystal Mejia, Senior Streaming Engineer, Major League Baseball, explained how cloud-based software enables the convergence of linear and streaming services in Minor and Major League baseball. She detailed the production pipeline that is instrumental in ensuring coverage of the sports action can be accessed any ...
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Video
Secrets of Eurovision coverage
IBC2022: Antonio Arcidiacono, CTO of the European Broadcasting Union, explained at IBC2022 in Amsterdam how Eurovision was put together technically and reveals some of the innovations the organisation used to reach more than 160 million viewers in 2022.
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Video
NEP Group at IBC2022 in Amsterdam
IBC2022: At IBC2022 in Amsterdam, Brian Sullivan, CEO of NEP Group, outlined what the company was announcing at the show.
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Video
EVS at IBC2022 in Amsterdam
IBC2022: At IBC2022 in Amsterdam, EVS’s CEO, Serge Van Herck, and Chief Marketing Officer, Nicolas Bourdon, outlined what the company was announcing at the show.
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Video
Sony at IBC2022 in Amsterdam
IBC2022: At IBC2022 in Amsterdam, Olivier Bovis, Head of Media Solutions, Sony Professional Europe, outlined what the company was announcing at the show.
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Video
5 minutes with… LiveU
NAB 2022: IBC365 speaks with LiveU VP Marketing Ronen Artman on the challenges and benefits of cloud production and the 5G opportunity for content creators.
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Thought Leadership
The explosion of cloud-based production workflows and AI-enhanced content in live news and sports broadcasts
The popularity of cloud-based broadcast production and AI-enhanced content is at its highest point ever. Every aspect of live programming can be produced in the cloud or enriched with AI for faster, easier, and at a fraction of the cost broadcasters have become accustomed to.
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Industry Trends
UEFA goes remote at scale for Euro 2020
UEFA Euro 2020 was always going to be a logistical exercise given the tournament’s pan-continent, 51-match, 4-week schedule, but nothing will surely be as tricky as this edition, which was delayed by a year.
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Industry Trends
Behind the Scenes: America's Cup
Even the best laid plans change over time, but most technical installations start with some definite ideas about where and how technology will be used. This was not the case with the 2021 America’s Cup.