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Spectacular scenes as Air Racing stars take off in Abu Dhabi
Some of the biggest names in the 2019 Red Bull Air Race World Championship took a breathtaking flight over Abu Dhabi, UAE, which will host the sport’s season opener for a record 12th consecutive time this weekend.
ESL Chooses Ross Video XPression Graphics for EE Mobile Series Clash Royale Finale
billion in revenue in less than a year on the market and has rapidly become a firm favourite with Esports fans. Held across November/December 2018 and January 2019, the EE Mobile Series Clash Royale was a 3-stage tournament organised by ESL that brought together the world’s top players, culminating in a live final that was broadcast live from the BT Studios in London, UK, on 20th January 2019.
Japan’s Muroya takes early World Championship lead with Qualifying win
Tension was in the air at Qualifying for the Red Bull Air Race season opener in Abu Dhabi on Friday, as a new rule awarded World Championship points to the top three. The 2017 World Champion Yoshihide Muroya of Japan seized the opportunity, earning three points and the top of the overall standings in first. Canada’s Pete McLeod took second and the USA’s Michael Goulian earned third. With 25 points on offer to the winner of Saturday’s race, in less than 24 hours any one of the 14 international pilots could claim the head of the overall leaderboard.
Grass Valley at 2019 FIS Alpine World Ski Championships
Sweden’s national public broadcaster Sveriges Televison (SVT) and media solutions provider Net Insight have partnered with Grass Valley, a Belden Brand, to undertake remote IP production for the broadcast of the FIS Alpine World Ski Championships – being held in Åre, Sweden, from February 4-17, 2019. The production setup for the competition boasts the largest number of cameras deployed and the highest volume of remote signals – video, audio and data – transmitted to date from a live location to SVT’s headquarters in Stockholm, over 600 km away.
Gold for Stuhec- Vonn came in third in her last Downhill
Aksel Lund Svindal bid good-bye to professional ski racing by winning the silver. Today, Lindsay Vonn matched this ideal departure from the world stage by hanging on to bronze at today’s women’s downhill. Fittingly, Sweden’s ski legend Ingemar Stenmark waited in the finish area to give her a big hug and a flower bouquet.
Norwegian double: Jansrud’s first gold, Aksel’s farewell, and an Austrian love story
Snowfall overnight is downhill racers’ and organizers’ worst nightmare. Regardless, the Åre 2019 grandstand was full and the Norwegian team the clear crowd favorites as the Norwegian ski fans made their way to Åre 2019 and they were not disappointed.
Muroya finds the magic with win at season opener
To the amazement of 50,000 spectators across the opening weekend of the 2019 Red Bull Air Race season in Abu Dhabi, the 2017 World Champion Yoshihide Muroya (JPN) claimed the race win by just 0.003s over his longtime rival, defending World Champion Martin Sonka of the Czech Republic. The result sets the tone for the eight-race season to come, and with third-place Michael Goulian (USA) just one point behind Sonka in the overall standings, plus 11 other elite contenders in the mix, there is no telling who will be on top at the November finale.
NEP Connect announces new Pro14 Rugby connectivity contract with Premier Sports
NEP Connect (formerly SIS LIVE), the UK’s fastest growing provider of media fibre connectivity with its Anylive® fibre network, announced that it has won a contract with Premier Sports, Dublin, to provide fibre network broadcast HD connectivity services for Guinness PRO14 Rugby coverage.
Ride a fossil-free snowmobile to Åre 2019
Vattenfall, one of Åre 2019's national partners, has a vision of being fossil-free within a generation. To this effect, Vattenfall is contributing to the climate-smart World Championships in Åre and invites everyone to take a nice ride on an electric snowmobile.
Pinturault finally golden in alpine combined
Alexis Pinturault has been in stellar shape this winter. On Monday afternoon, he received his reward by grabbing gold in the men’s alpine combined.
DTC Broadcast kit deployed for Hankook 24Hr DUBAI endurance race
In association with its partner Studio Hamburg MCI, DTC Broadcast recently deployed a complete DTC broadcast wireless system for coverage of the Hankook 24Hr DUBAI endurance race at the Dubai Autodrome in the United Arab Emirates, part of the 24Hr SERIES powered by Hankook.
Gearhouse Broadcast Chooses Freespeak II Wireless Intercom for Australia's Tripple Eight Race Engineering
– In Australia, Gravity Media’s Gearhouse Broadcast Pty Limited (Gearhouse) and Triple Eight Race Engineering Australia Pty Ltd (Triple Eight) have entered into a four-year service partnership for communications systems, with
Kristoffersen claimed his first World Championships title – and medal
It was a tough battle between Alexis Pinturault, Marcel Hirscher and Henrik Kristoffersen for who would claim that sought-after Giant Slalom gold medal. They were all within 18 hundredths of a second after the first run. And it was a dramatic ending, where Henrik Kristoffersen claimed his first ever World Championships medal – and thereby his first World Championships title.
Can anyone beat Shiffrin in the Åre 2019 Giant Slalom?
Giant slalom, one of the most elegant disciplines in alpine skiing, requires good technique and ability to handle high speeds. It is time for super G gold medalist Mikaela Shiffrin of the United States to return to racing and take on the ladies' giant slalom course in Åre, which is in good shape.
Four-peat for Shiffrin or first Worlds gold for Olympic champion Hansdotter?
The slalom, which is close to Swedish hearts, requires quick feet and lightning fast decision-making ability to end up with the hundredths on the right side. The margins are often tiny and small misjudgments can have decisive consequences in the battle for gold.