Premier League: VAR, True View cameras and piracy
In the second part of IBC365’s look at coverage of the coming English Premier League season, Adrian Pennington writes on the impact VAR and piracy will have on the League.
The new season of the English Premier League will kick off on Friday (9 August) but, having splashed out millions on the rights to show football’s most popular competition, broadcasters are facing several unique challenges.
The 2019/20 season will see the League’s first deployment of Multi-perspective punditry, with three clubs having installed tech that could offer a unique view of the game if utilised correctly.
Only introduced towards the end of last season, Intel’s True View camera technology could provide another angle – or multi-angles – for BT Sport and Sky punditry.
The Emirates, Anfield and the Etihad Stadium are the three stadia to have installed the 38 x 5K cameras that ring the pitch (in a deal with Intel) and allow for footage to be viewed from any angle – including from a player’s perspective…
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