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Telefónica, in collaboration with Sony, has conducted a 5G connectivity trial at the Movistar Arena in Spain using the 26 GHz millimetre wave (mmWave) band. The trial achieved upload speeds
Brothers John and Patrick McEnroe will host two hours of whiparound coverage from Roland-Garros during the French Open’s first six days, TNT Sports is set to announce. The Mac Zone will go live on truTV around 9 a.m. ET, with the first hour each day simulcast to YouTube, as more sports broadcasters…
Virtual Eye is delivering 15 graphics outputs for global coverage of this week’s PGA Championship, with crews in New Zealand, the U.S., and Scotland operating in shifts to provide continuous
With Norwegian organization HEROIC recently pulling out of the scene, the financial sustainability of the professional Dota 2 scene has been a pretty hot topic in the community. We know that Dota 2 players are filthy rich, while most esports organizations are losing money. That begs the question of…
FOX Sports and iHeartMedia have announced that FOX Sports’ English-language commentary for all 104 FIFA World Cup 2026 matches will be available across iHeartMedia’s broadcast radio and digital streaming platforms,
Yahoo Sports and FOX One, the official English streaming platform of FIFA World Cup 2026, have announced two new fantasy games: 2026 Soccer Pick ‘Em with FOX One and 2026
In NEP’s seventh successive Eurovision Song Contest it is operating vision mixing from UHD2 (from the Netherlands) and UHD24 (from Germany). Both are outfitted to be capable of use for
This weekend (Saturday 16 May), Chelsea take on Manchester City in the FA Cup final at Wembley Stadium in north London. Bringing every moment of the action to viewers will
The FA Cup final on Saturday 16 May is set to be a clash of titans as Manchester City and Chelsea battle on the pitch to be crowned the champions.
The FA Cup takes centre stage this weekend (16 May) as seven-time winners Manchester City meet eight-time winners Chelsea in the final at Wembley Stadium. Host broadcaster TNT Sports will
Arkona technologies and technology partner manifold will demonstrate their production solutions on the Magna Systems and Engineering stand (Booth 5D1-1) at BroadcastAsia 2026, May 20–22 in Singapore. Arkona will demonstrate
ABS has been the talk of the town in Major League Baseball this season and now, the technology is ready to make its college debut. The Southeastern Conference (SEC) will
Grass Valley has announced continued collaboration with Ravensbourne University London, focused on providing students with access to professional media production workflows and tools. The partnership builds on an established relationship
NEP Europe, part of NEP Group, has announced it will deliver broadcast solutions for the Eurovision Song Contest 2026 in Vienna, supporting Austrian national broadcaster ORF in partnership with the
Gravity Media has launched Studio W12 at its Production Centre in White City, London. Studio W12 is the latest addition to the company’s London Production Centre, expanding a production ecosystem
For the first time, Spanish-speaking fans in the U.S. will have two separate telecasts of the Super Bowl to choose from, as ESPN and TelevisaUnivision have agreed to produce independent
With 30 days until the start of the FIFA World Cup 2026, Telemundo, the exclusive Spanish-language home of the tournament in the United States, has announced that advertiser demand has
Austrian private broadcaster kronehit publicly awarded SLG Broadcast AG and Lawo AG the contract for the modernization of its entire studio infrastructure at NAB Show 2026. The agreement was confirmed
Vizrt has announced it has been named an Official Technical Supplier of the Eurovision Song Contest 2026, in partnership with host broadcaster ORF. The 70th edition of the contest will
The native of São Paulo, Brazil, will play a crucial role in the broadcaster’s domestic Spanish-language coverage of the FIFA World Cup The sports-production industry continues to evolve at a
