Every year at the Little League World Series, an overwhelming power hitter electrifies the viewing audience. This year, it’s Mid-Atlantic’s Yadi Mateo, a 5-ft.-11 231-lb. player from Elizabeth, NJ. Whether players can clear the 225-ft. walls of Lamade or Volunteer Stadium or can’t, representatives of all 16 Little League teams joined the virtual world to […] More
Grab your cardboard boxes, because it’s time to take a trip down The Hill at Howard J. Lamade Stadium. As players from eight regions across the U.S. and eight countries around the globe once again make the annual journey to the small town of Williamsport, PA, for the Little League World Series, ESPN is bringing […] More
Swiss private broadcasters RadioFr and La Télé have completed construction of a completely new, all-IP broadcast center for their radio and television operations, using Lawo broadcast equipment and the installation services of SLG Broadcast. More
Big Fish Entertainment has deployed VidOvation’s AVIWEST bonded cellular system for use in the new docuseries, Live Rescue, on A&E. The AVIWEST system, which includes PRO180 transmitters and StreamHub transceivers, gives Big Fish the ability to transmit reliable, synchronous, and low-latency broadcast-quality video and audio from multiple cameras and multiple locations. More
One of the summer’s greatest sports events is finally here. The Little League World Series brings out the inner kid in all of us, and, when ESPN hits the hills of Williamsport, PA, the production always has something new to offer. Besides the company’s first tournament in 1080p, other innovations are joining the fun, including […] More
For the second year in a row, Marshall Electronics’ cameras captured high-octane footage of the Calgary Stampede, the annual rodeo that can challenge any camera, given events like a chuck wagon race. Morsando Media owner Mason Goodchild relies on Marshall Electronics all-weather CV502-WP and CV503 miniature HD cameras for both the rodeo and the race. […] More
The Big South Conference, an NCAA Division 1 collegiate athletic conference, has standardized on ProHD GY-HM850 shoulder-mount camcorders to provide multicamera coverage of sports for the ESPN+ streaming subscription service. More
The University of Notre Dame’s Office of Information Technologies (OIT) has deployed a Spectra BlackPearl Converged Storage System in conjunction with an existing 5-frame Spectra T950 Tape Library to create an innovative hybrid cloud infrastructure (HCI) solution for management of its extensive data libraries. Notre Dame’s OIT has relied on Spectra’s enterprise storage solutions since 2014 and is […] More
NEP US has rolled out its fourth IP truck, and M15 is already on the road for Root Sports NW, supporting the network’s coverage of Seattle Mariners home games. More
The BIG3 three-on-three professional basketball league is currently in the thick of its 2019 season. The 12-team organization is in its third year, and, after two seasons on the Fox Sports networks, CBS Sports picked it up in the offseason. Despite the league’s being a bit different from what the media company is accustomed to […] More
