New Workflow for World Feeds
by | Aug 20, 2008 - 5:58:40 PM
So this is one of the coolest things we've seen in terms of a hint at future workflows. This is NBC's enhanced version of world feed coverage. Typically world feed coverage involves taking the world feed and layering NBC announcers over the top.
There is a fresh approach to handling pure world feeds for events like wrestling.
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But this system takes it to another level, adding in a camera feed from the venue. It's come in handy for wrestling coverage and gives the network sharper and more focused programming for U.S. viewers hungry for coverage with an angle. This simple system at the IBC is connected to the venue via Ethernet and allows the producer to bring the world feed, announcers, and additional camera feed together. The system is not being used for every world feed but it has already been deemed a success so odds are it will have an expanded role in Vancouver in 2010.
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