Live SportProductionTech Innovation Extreme E partners with Al Kamel Systems for broadcast support Al Kamel Systems will assist with TV graphics, timekeeping, and more... Extreme E has partnered…Max Miller15th January 2021
BroadcastEventsLive SportMedia RightsOTTProductionTech Innovation Broadcast Sport launches free Virtual Breakfast Club sessions The first Virtual Breakfast Club begins at 10am on 27 January and includes Eurosport president…Jake Bickerton13th January 2021
BroadcastFeaturesLive SportOTTProductionTech InnovationViewpoint COMMENT: 2021 predictions – The great content migration Steve Miller-Jones at Limelight Networks on the shift in sports viewing to real-time, data-intensive OTT…Jake Bickerton5th January 2021
Live SportProductionTech Innovation Extreme E unveils production plans after 18 months of design and prep The first season of Extreme E will utilise tech innovations to minimise environmental impact and…Jake Bickerton4th January 2021
BroadcastOTTProductionTech Innovation COMMENT: Why AI Will be Critical for Sports Broadcast Luke Gaydon, business development, sports at Accedo, on how he thinks AI will enhance sports…Jake Bickerton18th December 2020
ProductionTech Innovation National Lacrosse League maximises social reach with first virtual draft Players were able to share content very quickly to enhance fan engagement during the NLL's…Jake Bickerton17th December 2020
Live SportProductionTech Innovation Bundesliga game produced using 5G and virtual broadcasting centre The broadcast was a collaboration between Vodafone and Bundesliga, to showcase the possibilities of 5G…Jake Bickerton17th December 2020
BroadcastLive SportOTTPodcastProductionTech Innovation Podcast: BT Sport and EE on BT Sport’s new Match Day Experience Jamie Hindhaugh, COO at BT Sport and Sam Kemp at EE join Broadcast Sport editor…Jake Bickerton9th December 2020
BroadcastOTTProductionTech Innovation FIA World Rally Championship unveils dedicated channel on Motorsport.tv The channel hosts news and videos from the world of rallying, including last weekend's ACI…Jake Bickerton8th December 2020
BroadcastLive SportOTTProductionTech Innovation COMMENT: Enhancing fan engagement during lockdown Ian Sharpe, CEO of Promethean TV, on the efforts being made by the sports industry…Jake Bickerton8th December 2020
ProductionTech Innovation Deloitte predicts record attendances for women’s sport in 2021/22 There will be a significant rise in interest in women's sport from fans, brands and…Jake Bickerton8th December 2020
BroadcastLive SportOTTProductionTech Innovation Extreme E partners with Red Bee Media for OTT and broadcast services The partnership enables Extreme E races to reach audiences across the globe. Extreme E has…Jake Bickerton8th December 2020
Live SportProductionTech Innovation LaLiga introduces FanCam to capture player celebrations during lockdown LaLiga expects the FanCam to encourage players to do passionate goal celebrations for fans at…Jake Bickerton4th December 2020
BroadcastOTTProductionTech Innovation LaLiga unveils LaLiga Xtra app with exclusive content and fan experiences The subscription service will initially be available in the Middle East and Africa, before a…Jake Bickerton2nd December 2020
Live SportProductionTech Innovation Sports graphics giant AE Live (formerly Alston Elliot) acquires APAC-based Ignite The acquisition strengthens the company's presence in Australasia and South East Asia. AE Live (Formerly…Jake Bickerton2nd December 2020
BroadcastLive SportOTTProductionTech Innovation Dolby Atmos immersive audio comes to Premier League games on the BT Sport app Immersive audio streams of Premier League matches via the BT Sport app begin on Saturday…Jake Bickerton26th November 2020
BroadcastLive SportMedia RightsOTTProductionTech Innovation WATCH: Day 1 of the Broadcast Sport Tech Innovation Forum 2020 WATCH AGAIN: Sessions with BT Sport, BBC Sport, Motorsport Network, Sky Sports, MediaPro, Sunset+Vine, Whisper,…Jake Bickerton26th November 2020
BroadcasteSportsLive SportMedia RightsOTTProductionTech Innovation WATCH: Day 2 of the Broadcast Sport Tech Innovation Forum 2020 WATCH AGAIN: Sessions with The FA, LaLiga, MyCuJoo, Extreme E, Sail GP, F1, BT Sport,…Jake Bickerton26th November 2020
Live SportProductionTech Innovation 25 Basketball Ireland teams to live stream games through Joymo Streaming platform Joymo will host live streams within a branded channel, and also provides the…Jake Bickerton26th November 2020
eSportsProductionTech Innovation Gfinity wins ePremier League contract for third year running Registration for the tournament opens next week, with the qualifiers kicking off in January 2021.…Jake Bickerton26th November 2020
BroadcastLive SportOTTProductionTech Innovation Stats Perform to provide Women’s Tennis Association with data-driven insights The partnership will dramatically enhance the live insight available across broadcast, second screen and betting…Jake Bickerton24th November 2020
BroadcastTech Innovation Extreme E enhances environmental reputation with cloud-based distribution The competition is working with Base Media Cloud and Veritone to create a cloud-native storage…Broadcast Sport24th November 2020
Live SportProductionTech Innovation Stats Perform and NativeWaves enhance second screen viewing experience The companies have teamed up to create a highly personalised second screen platform that broadcasters…Jake Bickerton23rd November 2020
Live SportProductionTech Innovation Sports graphics platform Piero upgraded to offer greater insight Piero uses image recognition and state-of-the-art graphic overlays to augment sports content. Ross has updated…Jake Bickerton23rd November 2020
Live SportProductionTech Innovation Whisper recruits Stuart Cope as director of digital and social He will help lead the sports producer's multi-platform content for clients such as the FA,…Jake Bickerton16th November 2020
eSportsFeaturesProductionTech InnovationViewpoint COMMENT: How esports is leading broadcast innovation amid Covid-19 Nicolas Estrup, director of product and experience at esports organisation Blast on the pioneering ways…Jake Bickerton16th November 2020
Live SportProductionTech Innovation BT Sport hints at timeline for AR holographic broadcasts BT Sport director of mobile strategy, Matt Stagg, was speaking at the Broadcast Sport Tech…Max Miller12th November 2020
Live SportProductionTech Innovation Multiviewer added to cloud-based live production platform, Grabyo Producer The multiviewer enables directors to monitor multiple camera feeds and sources from a web browser,…Jake Bickerton11th November 2020
Live SportProductionTech Innovation Timeline TV predicts 200 tonnes of C02 savings in 2020 Timeline TV CEO, Daniel McDonnell, was speaking at the Broadcast Sport Tech Innovation Forum Timeline…Max Miller11th November 2020
Live SportProductionTech Innovation Sunset+Vine on the future of remote production Sunset+Vine executive producer Nick Moody backed remote production to stick around post lockdown at the…Max Miller11th November 2020
Live SportProductionTech Innovation Sky Sports and BT Sport suggest CG fans will not be seen in the UK Mike Norrish, director of creative and digital at BT Sport, and Duncan East, head of…Max Miller11th November 2020
Live SportProductionTech Innovation BT Sport halves Premier League production carbon footprint BT Sport COO Jamie Hindhaugh revealed the green accomplishment at the Broadcast Sport Tech Innovation…Max Miller11th November 2020
FeaturesLive SportProductionTech InnovationViewpoint BLOG: Will Carling talks stats for the 2020 Guinness Six Nations championship The best things come to those who wait. We’ve been waiting a long time for…Jake Bickerton4th November 2020
ProductionTech Innovation Jonty Whitehead named president of Sport Buff The appointment comes at a time of growth for the real-time fan engagement company. Real-time…Jake Bickerton3rd November 2020
BroadcasteSportsEventsLive SportMedia RightsOTTProductionTech Innovation Register now for free-to-attend Broadcast Sport Tech Innovation Forum 2020 The two-day event (11th - 12th November) is free-to-attend and will take place on virtual…Jake Bickerton3rd November 2020
ProductionTech Innovation UEFA teams with TVU Networks for live Champions League Draws The setup created by TVU enabled football clubs to take part in the events from…Jake Bickerton29th October 2020
FeaturesLive SportProductionTech InnovationViewpoint COMMENT: How sports broadcasters can adapt to opportunities in the new normal Julien Bertin, head of Infront Productions, France, reveals how broadcasters can adapt to the new…Max Miller28th October 2020
BroadcastCreativeDocumentariesMedia RightsProductionTech Innovation LaLiga to launch on Twitch with exclusive content for the platform The league becomes the first in Europe to establish itself on the Amazon-owned live streaming…Jake Bickerton21st October 2020
BroadcastLive SportMedia RightsOTTProductionTech Innovation Hereford FC installs multicam HD production facilities to live stream home games The facilities are being crewed and managed by CJP Broadcast. Hereford Football Club has invested…Jake Bickerton20th October 2020
BroadcastMedia RightsOTTProductionTech Innovation LaLiga unveils VIP ‘watch together’ parties with LaLiga legends The events make use of LiveLike's Watch Together platform. LaLiga is launching a series of…Jake Bickerton16th October 2020
BroadcastFeaturesOTTProductionTech InnovationViewpoint COMMENT: Infosys on The Virtual Future of Tennis at Roland-Garros Navin Rammohan, vice president, Infosys on the new graphics-based real-time insights the company brought to…Jake Bickerton12th October 2020
Live SportProductionTech Innovation Aurora and North One reveal innovative plans for Extreme E Producers to create 30+ hours of live race coverage; a 20-part TV series; and 300…Jake Bickerton8th October 2020
Live SportProductionTech Innovation Timeline unveils UHD3 truck, commissioned for UEFA Euro 2020 The vehicle is another in Timeline's fleet of all-IP, 4K UHD HDR capable OB trucks.…Jake Bickerton29th September 2020
BroadcastLive SportOTTProductionTech Innovation AI-driven insights unveiled for Roland-Garros app and website Tennis fans are being offered in-depth analysis of live games, created by Artificial Intelligence (AI).…Jake Bickerton28th September 2020
BroadcastOTTProductionTech Innovation Ex-Leicester City player behind social media project The Wave House Agency co-created by Jidé Maduako creates format to house six social media influencers for six…Jake Bickerton25th September 2020
BroadcastLive SportMedia RightsOTTProductionTech Innovation Lincoln City FC launches weekly live show Matchday Live The production streams live on YouTube, Facebook and Twitter ahead of the club's matches. League…Jake Bickerton21st September 2020
BroadcastCreativeDocumentarieseSportsLive SportOTTProductionTech Innovation Five sports categories added to the Broadcast Tech Innovation Awards 2020 The deadline for completed entries for the sports categories at the Broadcast Tech Innovation Awards…Jake Bickerton16th September 2020
Live SportProductionTech Innovation Superbike Championship to trial the capabilities of 5G for live production Ambitious trial will showcase the potential of 5G in enabling high-quality remote production. Catalan Broadcasting…Jake Bickerton15th September 2020
Tech Innovation TECH: Changing The Rules of the game for live news and dynamic sports productions Ronen Artman, VP of Marketing, LiveU, chats with Broadcast Sport about the capabilities of the…Broadcast Sport15th September 2020
Live SportProductionTech Innovation Stats Perform creates a series of real-time insights for Premier League Stats Perform is providing a series of new metrics and insights into Premier League games…Jake Bickerton14th September 2020
Live SportProductionTech Innovation NFL unveils new on-screen graphics, providing insight driven by AI/ML The six new insights will be unveiled during the Houston Texans v Kansas City Chiefs…Jake Bickerton10th September 2020
Live SportProductionTech Innovation National Premier League Tennis to use AI to auto create highlights It's the first time Artificial Intelligence (AI) has been used by a semi-pro tennis event.…Jake Bickerton9th September 2020
BroadcastLive SportProductionTech Innovation VIDEO: LaLiga unveils 3D graphics enhancements for 2020/21 season New graphics provide real-time insight into set-pieces. LaLiga is rolling out a series of on-screen…Jake Bickerton8th September 2020
ProductionTech Innovation Behind-the-scenes: A Question of Sport returns with some Covid tweaks A Question of Sport executive producer Gareth Edwards reveals the changes made to shoot the…Jake Bickerton8th September 2020
Live SportProductionTech Innovation Sustainability: Sky Sports awarded Albert certification for football coverage Broadcaster says it's committed to maintaining its Albert-certified status for all future football seasons. Sky…Jake Bickerton8th September 2020
BroadcasteSportsOTTProductionTech Innovation Esports BAR partners with easylive.io to live stream virtual event The live stream of the online conference will be given the look and feel of…Jake Bickerton7th September 2020
Live SportProductionTech Innovation AI provides automated filming and editing at RC Celta de Vigo LaLiga club turns to AI to provide on-demand content for fans, coaches and journalists. LaLiga…Jake Bickerton2nd September 2020
Live SportProductionTech Innovation Eurosport ‘teleports’ players into The Cube for photo-real remote interviews Impressive use of technology to enable highly realistic looking face-to-face interviews with the interviewer and…Jake Bickerton1st September 2020
BroadcastMedia RightsOTTProductionTech Innovation LaLiga pulls in 2.8 billion viewers during 2019/20 season The Spanish football league unveils a series of insights about fan engagement during lockdown. LaLiga…Jake Bickerton1st September 2020
ProductionTech Innovation SBG assists Premier League refs PGMOL with remote working The refereeing body is using the software to review key match incidents SBG Sports Software…Max Miller20th August 2020
eSportsLive SportProductionTech Innovation Drone Champions League transitions to virtual events ESL and Ross Video's division, Rocket Surgery Virtual Productions work together to convert in-venue sport…Jake Bickerton10th August 2020
BroadcastOTTProductionTech Innovation Arsenal and Intel extend immersive content partnership Intel supply the Premier League club with cutting edge match highlights Arsenal and Intel Sports…Max Miller3rd August 2020
BroadcastLive SportMedia RightsOTTProductionTech Innovation Sky Sports to show 48 matches from Scottish Premiership 20/21 season The 20/21 season kicks off this weekend. Sky Sports is airing 48 live matches from…Jake Bickerton28th July 2020
BroadcastLive SportMedia RightsOTTProductionTech Innovation Eurosport to produce podcasts and how-to videos for World Snooker Championships The broadcaster will ramp up its analysis and supplementary content for the tournament. Eurosport is…Jake Bickerton21st July 2020
BroadcastMedia RightsOTTPodcastProductionTech Innovation Podcast: Formula 1’s Frank Arthofer talks esports and the F1 Virtual GP series Formula 1 speedily unveiled its enjoyable esports series, F1 Virtual GP, to replace real Grand…Jake Bickerton20th July 2020
Live SportProductionTech Innovation NHL to remotely produce live and behind-the-scenes content using Blackbird Quick turnaround content will be streamed on its digital and social outlets, and distributed internally…Jake Bickerton20th July 2020
ProductionTech Innovation World Squash Federation moves to develop squash in the esports sector Squash governing body teams up with esports specialists to create new esports opportunities for the…Jake Bickerton13th July 2020
BroadcastLive SportOTTProductionTech Innovation The Open: AI to pit golfing greats from the last 50 years against each other Archive content and historic data to bring golfing greats back to the green in a…Jake Bickerton13th July 2020
BroadcastLive SportOTTProductionTech Innovation Sunset+Vine wins Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games contract It will produce 2,000 hours of coverage during the 11 days of the Games, as…Jake Bickerton13th July 2020
Live SportProductionTech Innovation COMMENT: Lockdown life – Seven days at Timeline Television in June 2020 Timeline Television technical manager Adam Lowe reveals his lockdown work diary for 11-17 June. 11…Jake Bickerton9th July 2020
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