While the annual NFL Super Bowl typically serves as a great technology showcase for trying out new ways of covering the game on television (e.g., augmented reality graphics and immersive audio), this year’s main Super Bowl LIV game production will employ a well-rehearsed game plan.
Thoroughbred Racing Productions (TRP) commissioned Sony Australia to design and build a replacement for the company’s flagship OB unit. This involved an Axon Cerebrum control platform supplied and installed by Magna Systems & Engineering.
Looking to address an increase in demand for 4K UHD production, UK Outside Broadcast specialist Cloudbass has completed work on an end-to-end 4K UHD with HDR Outside Broadcast vehicle based on the ST2110 video-over-IP standard. At its core is Axon Digital Design’s Neuron signal processing technology.
Thoroughbred Racing Productions (TRP), based in Port Melbourne, Australia, recently hit the road with a new HD mobile production truck to help cover South Australian Racing for betting audiences. The new truck was designed and built by Sony Australia as a replacement for TRP’s flagship unit and had to be completed in a very short time frame.
London-based social media content production company That Lot has a new multi-camera studio designed and built by ATG Danmon that features a production studio with lighting, vision and audio mixing, routing, recording, monitoring and archiving.
Last month the popular PBS evening news program NewsHour went on air with a new West Coast edition, live from Arizona State University (ASU)’s Walter Cronkite School of Journalism in Phoenix. The school’s facilities are now considered the Western bureau for “PBS NewsHour West,” serving as a reporting hub for breaking news and feature stories.
