NEW YORK — ICEBERG co-founder Vlad Martynov leaned forward in his chair on the suite level at Madison Square Garden to make his point about the New York Islanders using his hockey analytics system. Yes, it’s a positive sign for the startup that according to Martynov, the Islanders this season have used and traveled around […]
In the past, high costs have kept automated production systems from taking off. Seastar Labs, a specialist in advanced video processing technology, and TNO, a Netherlands-based research organization, are teaming up to develop a fully automated production system for sports broadcasting that isn’t quite so costly. The production system will combine Virtual Director, TNO’s autonomous […]
Jim Harbaugh is known for being tight-lipped service with the media when it comes to depth charts, starting quarterbacks, and yes, even technology use at the University of Michigan. Since Harbaugh’s arrival in Ann Arbor prior to the 2015 season, the program started integrating products from 8K Solutions, a technology provider that works with nearly a dozen […]
FIFA president Gianni Infantino is in favor of having Video Assistant Referees in place by the 2018 World Cup in Russia. Infantino made the comments to Le Parisien on Monday, making it a real possibility that the World Cup, a referee inside of a van with access to video technology can advise a match official […]
Panasonic has developed a prototype of the BalloonCam with an eye toward using the entertainment drone at sporting events including the 2022 World Cup in Qatar. The BalloonCam was the subject of a demonstration experiment when it was displayed for the first time outside of Japan last month in Dubai, as Panasonic looks to bring […]
