By Ken Kerschbaumer, Editorial Director | Friday, February 16, 2018 - 7:07 pm
Eurosport’s ambitious plans for the 2018 Winter Olympics are now in Day 6 of being in full operation, and Discovery Communications CTO John Honeycutt says that the team has been fantastic and, for […]
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By Carrie Bowden | Thursday, February 15, 2018 - 8:06 pm
Gangneung Oval is the Speed Skating venue located within the Gangneung Olympic Park in the coastal cluster. It has been a busy venue since Day 1 as men and women […]
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By Carrie Bowden | Thursday, February 15, 2018 - 7:58 pm
Phoenix Snow Park, home of extreme sports, is one of the busiest venues in PyeongChang. It has a wide variety of courses designed to host everything from from moguls to […]
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By Ken Kerschbaumer, Editorial Director | Thursday, February 15, 2018 - 9:47 am
Nuno Duarte, senior manager, audio, Olympic Broadcasting Services (OBS), is living the dream during the 2018 Winter Olympics. He loves the concept of immersive audio, and, with things like 22.2 […]
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By Brandon Costa, Director of Digital | Thursday, February 15, 2018 - 8:57 am
The Winter Olympics are under way and, from the IBC to the many venues, SVG is on the scene, covering all the video- production and tech happenings in PyeongChang, South […]
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By Ken Kerschbaumer, Editorial Director | Thursday, February 15, 2018 - 8:26 am
With each successive Olympic Games, NBC Olympics’ social-media strategy becomes more refined, mature, and expansive. Lyndsay Signor, senior director, consumer engagement, is at her sixth Games and, once again, is […]
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By Carrie Bowden | Thursday, February 15, 2018 - 5:59 am
For much of Europe, the attention during the 2018 Winter Games has been focused on the activities at the Alpensia Cross-Country Skiing Centre. It is home to a number of […]
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By Brandon Costa, Director of Digital | Wednesday, February 14, 2018 - 3:51 am
The PyeongChang Winter Olympics have been a boon for social-media–content acquisition and distribution. A premium example is a Mobile Digital Studio deployed here by Eurosport. When the broadcaster picked up […]
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By Ken Kerschbaumer, Editorial Director | Wednesday, February 14, 2018 - 2:05 am
Korean Broadcasting System, the national public broadcaster for the host nation, is on hand at the Winter Olympics with a team of 200 that is creating 24 hours of content […]
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By Ken Kerschbaumer, Editorial Director | Tuesday, February 13, 2018 - 5:37 pm
The Winter Olympics are in the midst of Week 1, and it has already been a challenging one: two consecutive days of alpine events had to be rescheduled because of […]
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By SVG Staff | Tuesday, February 13, 2018 - 10:18 am
NBC Olympics, a division of NBC Sports Group, has selected SES to provide 4K High Dynamic Range (HDR) satellite distribution for its production of the Winter Games in PyeongChang, South Korea, […]
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By SVG Staff | Tuesday, February 13, 2018 - 8:00 am
NBC Olympics, a division of NBC Sports Group, has selected NEP Group to provide mobile broadcasting, engineering consultation and technical support for its production of the 2018 Winter Olympics in PyeongChang, […]
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By SVG Staff | Tuesday, February 13, 2018 - 8:00 am
Since their inception, the Winter Games have endeavored to transcend linguistic and cultural differences through the universal love of sport. However, the Winter Games hasn’t always been the global affair […]
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By Ken Kerschbaumer, Editorial Director | Tuesday, February 13, 2018 - 3:04 am
Philip Paully, director, graphics engineering and operations, and the NBC Olympics graphics team of more than 30 people onsite in PyeongChang are once again working to meet the needs of […]
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By SVG Staff | Monday, February 12, 2018 - 12:44 pm
Samsung Electronics is bringing technological innovations to PyeongChang 2018 through interactive experiences at the new Samsung Olympic Showcases. Samsung will encourage fans and athletes to “Do What You Can’t” through fun, immersive experiences […]
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