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.
In the fourth and final part of this series, we wrap up with an explanation on how PTP is used to support SMPTE ST 2110 based services, we dive into timing constraints related to using COTS (Commercial Off-The-Shelf) hardware, i.e.: servers.
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.
Finnish production company Director’s Cut, based in Helsinki, has recently equipped part of its production facilities with new video production technology that helps improve existing workflows. Veteran systems integrator Broadcast Solutions and its Finnish subsidiary designed and built new facilities capable of simultaneously producing multiple sports programs.
