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wTVision’s Studio CG the driving force behind ESPN’s SportsCenter+

In a project developed by wTVision and sports rights agency Mediapro Argentina, the former designed a setup with Studio CG as the driving force behind the production of ESPN’s SportsCenter+, a programme that focuses on live updates and events from competitions all over the world.

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Gravity Media expands production following UEFA deal renewal

Gravity Media has renewed a new three-year deal producing Matchnight Services for the Union of European Football Associations (UEFA) across its major club competitions – the UEFA Champions League, UEFA Europa League and the inaugural UEFA Europa Conference League.

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Belden & Gravity Media gear up for Qatar World Cup kick-off

With less than a year to the opening of Qatar 2022 World Cup, Belden and Gravity Media are gearing up their involvement in four major stadiums hosting this highly anticipated tournament.

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PRLX gears up with AJA tools to streamline hybrid events

The quality of video-on-demand (VoD) content continues to rise across streaming platforms.

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wTVision/TVTEL providing AR graphics for World Cup match

TVTEL, a Portuguese digital satellite and cable pay-TV service provider, has partnered with wTVision to provide augmented reality (AR) graphics for a football match between Peru and Colombia during the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 Qualifiers.

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Calrec offers training for live mixing in Dolby Atmos

Calrec has launched an educational training module for mixing live broadcasts in Dolby Atmos using the Brio console.

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ARRI allows producers to get into the heart of a story

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Bringing sports fans closer to the action & players

Live sports is undoubtedly some of the last true ‘appointment viewing’, when fans specifically set aside time to watch their particular sports programmes.

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VIVE taps Zixi & Tata Communications to live stream pay-per-view boxing event

On March 5, VIVE Network streamed the SUPERWOMEN: Claressa Shields vs.

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AWS empowers Kayo to be ‘the Netflix of Sports’

Offering enhanced viewing experiences, Kayo’s features include ‘SplitView’ that allows viewers to watch up to four feeds simultaneously across all screens, as well as ‘Key Moments’, which allows users to catch highlights of selected games, bringing them back-to-back action from the field at their fingertips.

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Automation at the heart of rebranded Sky Sports Racing channel

Sky Sports has upgraded its horse-racing output with the addition of several technology enhancements to the rebranded Sky Sports Racing channel in order to align with the other members of its sports-specific family.

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Sports fans first in line to reap benefits of 5G

When 5G is successfully rolled out, sports fans will be among the first group of consumers to enjoy the benefits such as more immersive types of entertainment and ‘in-stadium’ experiences.

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GTT expands media services with ATP 250 distribution

GTT Communications has expanded its global media transport services for ATP Media, the broadcast and media arm of the Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP), to include distribution of select ATP 250 matches.

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2019 a ‘defining tipping point’ for global sports industry

Digital is seen by many decision-makers in the sports industry as a marketing platform rather than a channel for delivering great content and experience, said Frank Arthofer, global head of digital and new business at Formula 1, in a report entitled Show Me the Money: The Commercial Transformation of Global Sports in the Digital Age by Tata Communications.

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Why Discovery buys controlling stake in Play Sports Group?

Discovery, Inc has purchased a 71% controlling stake in Play Sports Group, the digital sports media company behind cycling brands Global Cycling Network, Global Mountain Bike Network and Global Triathlon Network.