Spectators watching the 2020 Olympics will likely notice something different about the taekwondo competition. When the Summer Games go to Tokyo, martial arts fans will be able to watch taekwondo in 360-degree 4K video, according to an announcement from World Taekwondo. The ultra high-definition panoramic cameras would bring fans unprecedented views of the fighters’ technique […]
In March, Sky Sports became one of the biggest names in sports broadcasting to put some serious money behind virtual reality, launching an in-house virtual reality production unit. Now the fruits of this venture are starting to show, as Sky, the largest sports television broadcaster in the UK and Ireland, is set to release a […]
BAE Systems is probably best known in the UK as the company that provides much of what the country uses for defense, whether that be aircraft, ships or even cyber security measures. But when the Rio Olympics begin in August, those in support of Team GB might hear athletes and media throw around BAE System’s name on […]
Technology is altering the way we experience sports at every level. In 2018, the PyeongChang Winter Olympics plans to follow this trend. On May 13, the South Korean government announced its plans to implement technological advancements for the 2018 Winter Games. The government plans to break language barriers, as well as alter the way viewers and attendants experience the […]
While signs of an impending virtual reality revolution have surrounded the world of sports for a couple of years now, virtual reality broadcasting might be in the not-so-distant future if it were up to Sky Sports. According to The Guardian, Sky Sports, the leading sports television broadcaster in the United Kingdom and Ireland, has announced […]
