Live Production
Beijing 2022’s Main Media Centre opens its doors
The MMC incorporates both the Main Press Centre (MPC) and the International Broadcast Centre (IBC)
winter olympics
Live Production
TVU Networks offers broadcasters unlimited 5G during Beijing Games
Company is aiming to help broadcasters meet the challenges of covering February's event
Media Consumption
China launches new 4K/8K satellite to support Beijing Games
China Media Group is planning to launch what it calls the world's first 4K+ HD, 24/1 TV channel dedicated to the Winter Games later...
Business
European broadcasters urged to pull out of Beijing Olympics
Letter warns the broadcasters are at risk of “being complicit” in the “worsening human rights abuses” in China
Live Production
Beijing 2022 International Broadcasting Centre work completed
Beijing 2022 expects to welcome 12,000 broadcasters for the Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games
Business
Discovery sublicenses Olympic Games rights to Denmark’s DR, TV 2
Danish broadcasters will be able to show action from Olympic Winter Games Beijing 2022 and Olympic Games Paris 2024.
Production & Post
Beijing 2022 Winter Olympics integrates press and broadcast centres
Smaller equipment and 5G technology are expected to be able to help enable interviews to be conducted inside venues.
TVBEverywhere
BBC smashes Winter Olympics streaming records
Coverage of Pyeongchang 2018 streamed 22.2 million times across BBC Sport and BBC iPlayer
Features
Technological innovation brings the Olympics to a bigger audience
Kent Steffens, president of OTT services at CSG, talks to TVBEurope about how the Winter Games is driving innovation from broadcasters
TVBEverywhere
Over a third of Winter Olympics viewers are watching online
YouTube is the most used platform
TVBEverywhere
Eurosport partners with Facebook to extend Winter Games digital coverage
Daily short form highlights will be available in UK, Germany, Italy, Sweden and Norway
Production & Post
CP Cases develop protective camera cases for Winter Olympics
Protect cameras from temperatures that could reach -18°C
Business
Discovery, Eurosport launch new audience measurement project for Winter Games
'Total Video' will capture data across free-to-air, pay-TV, online and social for Discovery platforms and its partners
Production & Post
LiveU to provide 4K HEVC coverage at Winter Games
Company will be supporting global broadcasters from over 40 countries in South Korea
TVBEverywhere
Eurosport to deliver live Winter Olympics VR coverage
VR app will deliver more than 50 hours of live coverage
Live Production
Remotely possible
Philip Stevens offers his predictions for remote production in 2018
Business
Eurosport partners with Bridgestone for Winter Olympics
Deal includes all Eurosport platforms in major markets across Europe
Business
Discovery to focus on IP
Discovery announced focus on IP as well as new Snapchat channel and Amazon app
Business
Discovery, Eurosport plan multiscreen strategy for Winter Olympics
Eurosport aims to broadcast more than 100 events live and on demand.
Features
Broadcast talent is rewarded at first-ever TVBAwards
TVBEurope reported the success of its first ever TVBAwards event in October, and a video of the winners' is now available. The grand ballroom...