This year’s Olympic Games in Rio were a massive TV and online hit in every corner of the globe. Nine countries have put together TV viewing data for the opening and closing ceremonies and for high performing Olympic moments.

Television coverage of the 2014 FIFA World Cup™ broke a whole host of viewing records during the first round of group matches in Brazil, highlighting the growing popularity of the competition and football around the world.

“TV2 are operating in two parts at this World Cup,” explained Henrik “Bob” Fre­deriksen, Production Executive for TV2, “one team of three to four people are working with the match feeds and the FIFA MAX footage to send back home. The remaining 17 members of the team are purely concentrated on the Danish team.” This second part includes an ENG crew dedicated to following the team’s training sessions, as well as an OB van at the Danish matches.

UEFA has announced that TVE and TV3 have been awarded the remaining package of media rights to the UEFA Champions League 2012-15 in Spain. These deals conclude the sale of media rights in Spain following the recent award of pay television media rights to Digital+ in respect of the UEFA Champions League.

As consistent at the FIFA World Cup™ as their continental col­leagues Brazil are on the pitch, Chile’s TVN have broadcast every FIFA World Cup™ since 1970. “The World Cup is a brand for TVN,” ex­plained Sports Executive Producer Michael Boys.

Tomorrow faces the UEFA Champions League decision in London. TVN MOBILE PRODUCTION will broadcast unilateral signal of the final between Dortmund and Munich from the legendary Wembley stadium for the German public broadcaster ZDF.

The UEFA Champions League final – the biggest match in club football – is being contested between two of the stellar names in the world game: Real Madrid have lifted the trophy in each of the last two seasons and are looking to claim it for a record 13th time overall. Liverpool are eyeing a sixth final victory.

Retroactive to January 1, 2024, TVN LIVE PRODUCTION GmbH is taking over the TV production company TopVision Telekommunikation GmbH & Co. KG. The brand, the company headquarters in Berlin and the management will be retained.

“Football is not tremendously popular in New Zealand,” admits Rodney Haugh, Project Engineer for Special Events with TVNZ at the IBC, “or rather, it was not tremendously popular until the All Whites qualified. That popularity has definitely grown with the opening result - viewing stats were through the roof back home.”

One of the sailing world’s premier events, the Congressional Cup is an annual match race for Catalina 37 yachts.  Founded by California’s Long Beach Yacht Club in 1965, the Congressional Cup set the standard for match racing at the highest level. Known in sailing circles as the ‘gateway to the America’s Cup, the five-day regatta draws the top-ranked sailors as well as sailing fans from around the globe.

TVU Networks, the global technology and innovation leader in live IP video solutions, today announces that the Spanish public broadcaster RTVE deployed TVU Nano Router and TVU Anywhere to contribute SDI video over wireless networks from the remote and difficult conditions of the Dakar Rally in Latin America live to the RTVE studio in Barcelona.  The Dakar Rally is a renowned off-road rally endurance race that has been going on for more than 40 years.

TVU Networks, the global technology and innovation leader in live IP video solutions, today announced that it will provide rental packages and on-the-ground technical support throughout this summers’ international football tournament in all 12 Russian cities that will be hosting matches. The tournament will commence next month, with over 150 pieces of TVU Networks equipment and local SIM Cards already lined up to enable broadcasters to successfully deliver matches and tournament news to consumers across the globe.

Accurately sought out camera positions by director Fritz Melchert and dramatic replays provided by 2 AntelopeHD systems left no doubt - Alpine Skiing needs Ultra-Slow-Motion to show the extreme speed and the enormous force impacting on the athletes.

LMC at the FIS Alpine Ski World Championships in Garmisch-Partenkirchen and at the FIS Nordic Ski World Championships in Oslo

Pagès is a multiple Red Bull X-Fighters champion as well as an X Games gold medallist and he brought his full repertoire to a secret location for his latest project. Just 20cm apart from man and flying machine, Pagès unleashed his usual array of flicks, tricks and turns on a man-made course, with compatriot Panaiva’s custom-built drone completely in tandem.