sport

Limitless Broadcast expands remote production hub

The expansion means the company can now offer services including commentary, post production, analysis and Television Match Official (TMO) / Video Assistant Referee (VAR)...

Sustainability

Opinion: Could this year’s ‘Summer of Sport’ be the greenest yet?

Matthew Williams-Neale, VP of marketing, Appear, explains how broadcasters' efforts are ensuring the excitement of live sports can be enjoyed sustainably, setting a new...

Artificial Intelligence

Skandha unveils AI-based advertising verification tool for sports streamers

Evince's AI-enabled technology automates the detection and capture of primary and secondary advertising elements on live sport streams

Business

EBU report highlights contribution of free-to-air sport broadcasting

The report broke the economic footprint of EBU member sports broadcasting into three main areas

Media Delivery

Creating a fully managed live sports streaming service

As the way that viewers watch sport continues to evolve, broadcasters and streaming services must keep a finger on the pulse of the market...

Media Delivery

European public broadcasters, EBU launch sports streamer

The digital platform will work alongside public service media to showcase a wide variety of sports

Media Consumption

Formula 1 connectivity partner revs up for the move to 8K

Tata Communications' Dhaval Ponda has revealed work is underway for the move to the higher resolution

Live Production

HBS launches UK division

The new division, led by Jamie Aitchison, will be based in London and opens its doors in January

Production & Post

Production powerhouse Banijay launches sport division

The new sports-focused division will not venture into broadcast and streaming rights, said the company

Media Consumption

Kantar: 1 in 5 SVoD subscribers sign up to follow their favourite sports team

Looking at Q3 2023, the report suggests the migration of sports content to streaming services is aggressively challenging traditional pay TV and cable services

Live Production

How graphics can tell a story for the casual sports fan

Verso Live's Jeff Clark discusses how broadcast graphics are continuing to develop and becoming ever more integral to the viewing experience

Live Production

How cinematic tech is adding artistry to the world of sport

TVBEurope speaks to a cinematic lens manufacturer, service provider and leading sports broadcaster to get their thoughts on why cinematic technology is seeing broader...

Media Consumption

Apple Vision Pro: Transforming the sport and media industry with augmented reality

Writing exclusively for TVBEurope, Matt Stagg, sport, media and entertainment technology innovator, details his thoughts on Apple's new AR/VR headset and its potential impact...

Media Delivery

New German sports streamer scores with WSC Sports’ AI-powered content

Germany-based streamer Dyn will employ WSC Sports’ technology to automatically create and distribute real-time video content and highlights directly to the new OTT platform

Live Production

Avid introduces next-gen news and sports platform

Avid | Stream IO features a flexible architecture that can be configured to ingest or playout IP streams and SDI streams

Media Delivery

Amazon ‘considering separate app for sport’

Company is said to view the launch of a standalone app as a way to generate revenue from its sports deals

Media Consumption

Study: The way UK viewers watch sport is ‘nearing a tipping point’

Study by Grabyo suggests sports fans in the UK are increasingly choosing to watch content on their smartphones or via a streaming device over...

Production & Post

Tellyo helps stream 42 hours of live content from European Universities Games

The event organisers worked with the company's Stream Studio cloud production solution to create livestreams, highlights packages and clips

Business

DAZN ‘in talks to acquire Eleven Sports’

Talks are said to be advanced but there's no guarantee the deal will happen

People

Bundesliga’s Andreas Heyden to lead new German sports streamer

S Media Nation is due to launch in the third quarter of 2023 and aims to be the new German home of sports other...

People

Meet the sports broadcast graphics operator

AE Live's Jodie Butcher reveals how she went from PE teacher to working on some of the biggest sporting events in the world, and...

Live Production

Chyron adds artificial intelligence to its replay tool for live sports

Paint 9.3 includes both a new automatic pitch calibration and automatic player tracking tools

Production & Post

Vislink develops NFT-ready video clipping tool

New tool enables sports organisations to instantly create, package and convert clips into NFTs which can be used as a revenue source

Live Production

The Collectv designs new content hub for Whisper

The Collectv specced and delivered a high bandwidth, flexible system comprising six dedicated edit suites alongside one audio suite/VO booth, as well as numerous...

Business

‘Innovation is at the core of what we’re going to do together’: Execs lay out plans for BT Sport’s future

"A lot of the work we've done around innovation within BT Sport has been about looking at and understanding the infrastructure that is in...

Live Production

How the pandemic changed the way we watch sport

From remote commentary to Watch Together, Vitec's Natasha Bougourd takes a look at the new technology sports broadcasters are employing to keep fans watching

Live Production

Using cloud can reduce OB technical infrastructure needs ‘by up to 70 per cent’

Proof of concept to achieve carbon net zero live production was undertaken as part of IBC's Accelerators programme

Media Delivery

Goal?!: Can streaming ever catch up with live sport?

As more and more sports fans turn to OTT to watch their favourite sports, how can operators make sure their feed is as close...

Production & Post

Red Bee Media enhances metadata with Stats Perform partnership

Red Bee's platform now offers analytical and statistical sports data including highlights, score alerts and imagery from more than 4,000 leagues and competitions globally

Business

Canal Plus faces damage claim from Eurosport

Eurosport seeks €10 million in compensation for pandemic-related programme alterations

Audio

Salsa Sound updates AI-based audio mixing platform aimed at sports broadcasting

Platform is aimed at live sports applications and allows sound engineers to automatically create the best possible mix using standard microphone set-ups

Live Production

How broadcasters can leverage the appetite for sports content

When TV providers show live, real time sports, they are encouraging connections and sparking passion; emotions of which every sports fan thrives on, writes...

Media Delivery

Report: Most sports fans want to watch on streaming platforms only

A new report by Grabyo suggests that the pay-TV market will only have a 28 per cent customer share of global sports fans by...

Live Production

Managing remote sports production

Nevion's VP marketing Oliver Suard discusses the many benefits remote and distributed production can bring to broadcasters

Live Production

Rufus Hack appointed Hawk-Eye CEO

Hawk-Eye’s vision-processing, video replay and creative graphic technologies are used by numerous different sports for production and content management

Business

TVBEurope July 2021 issue released

The latest issue of TVBEurope focuses on 2021's summer of sport

Building a Unique Audience Experience

Evertz's new ebook breaks down the hurdles faced by sport and live production broadcasters during 2020 and the innovative solutions provided by the broadcast...