Euro Media Group at Seefeld for the FIS Nordic Ski World Cup

Euro Media Group at Seefeld for the FIS Nordic Ski World Cup

The 41st FIS Nordic World Ski Championships were held from 20 February to 3 March 2019 in Seefeld in Tirol, Austria. It was the second time Seefeld in Tirol hosted the world championships, the event having been hosted there previously in 1985

ORF on behalf of INFRONT has once again selected Euro Media Group as key technical supplier for the Nordic Ski World Championships in Seefeld. More than 130 HD cameras were deployed at the cross country tracks, the ski jumping disciplines in Innsbruck and Seefeld and the three TV compounds.

The 41st FIS Nordic World Ski Championships were held from 20 February to 3 March 2019 in Seefeld in Tirol, Tyrol, Austria. It was the second time Seefeld in Tirol hosted the world championships, the event having been hosted there previously in 1985

Innsbruck’s 130 meter Ski Jump discipline has been produced by Videohouse’s OB2 and more than 27 HD cameras on the famous hill of Berg-Isl but the real challenge, apart from a 50+ Riedel Bolero wireless belt pack network, 24 fiber stage boxes and  about 50km cabling was the coverage with more than 70 HD cameras of the Cross country competitions with Videohouse’s OB1 as the center hub.

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Euro Media Group at Seefeld for the FIS Nordic Ski World Cup

Innsbruck’s 130 meter Ski Jump discipline has been produced by Videohouse’s OB2

Euro Media Group at Seefeld for the FIS Nordic Ski World Cup

The real challenge was the coverage with more than 70 HD cameras of the Cross country competitions with Videohouse’s OB1 as the center hub

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Euro Media Group at Seefeld for the FIS Nordic Ski World Cup

24 fiber stage boxes and about 50km cabling and a complete wireless HD network was neccessary to cover the cross country eventswas

Euro Media Group at Seefeld for the FIS Nordic Ski World Cup

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Euro Media Group at Seefeld for the FIS Nordic Ski World Cup

UNITED’s flagship OB14 was used to cover the main Ski Jump events in Seefeld

UNITED’s flagship OB14 was used to cover the main Ski Jump events in Seefeld; while DB Video supplied unilateral and remote services for the Medal Plaza festivities and Ceremonies; - NOBEO facilities supported the entire Discovery needs for EUROSPORT; all Eurosport channels were been fed via the OB1 unit with partial remote facilities connecting Paris, Innsbruck and Seefeld. Eurolinx and BRF supported all RF camera systems based on LiveTools technology.  

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Euro Media Group at Seefeld for the FIS Nordic Ski World Cup

UNITED’s flagship OB14 was used to cover the main Ski Jump events in Seefeld

Euro Media Group at Seefeld for the FIS Nordic Ski World Cup

UNITED’s flagship OB14 was used to cover the main Ski Jump events in Seefeld

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Euro Media Group at Seefeld for the FIS Nordic Ski World Cup

DB Video supplied unilateral and remote services for the Medal Plaza festivities and Ceremonies

Euro Media Group at Seefeld for the FIS Nordic Ski World Cup

DB Video supplied unilateral and remote services for the Medal Plaza festivities and Ceremonies

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Euro Media Group at Seefeld for the FIS Nordic Ski World Cup

Several technical hubs where created in the Field of Play using remote technology including a blimp and two drones with specialist cameras provided by ACS!

Euro Media Group at Seefeld for the FIS Nordic Ski World Cup

In addition to a complete wireles HD infrastructure, 24 fiber stage boxes and about 50km cabling was neccessary to cover the cross country events

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Euro Media Group at Seefeld for the FIS Nordic Ski World Cup

Flawless communication was achieved with Riedel Bolero, therefore a seperate network was set-up.

Euro Media Group at Seefeld for the FIS Nordic Ski World Cup

One of the OBVan Compounds in Seefeld. Responsible for the whole technical installations was Videohouse' CTO Guy Kreydt

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Euro Media Group, through Videohouse, deployed a technical team of more than 250 people managed to book 220 room for 2.500 nights and the transportation from the hotels to the arenas and back again.

Euro Media Group at Seefeld for the FIS Nordic Ski World Cup

Euro Media Group at Seefeld for the FIS Nordic Ski World Cup

Beauty shots Seefeld

Euro Media Group at Seefeld for the FIS Nordic Ski World Cup

Winners trophy