Olympic Games broadcasting via the cloud: technology at the service of storytelling IOC
In simple terms, the broadcast footprint at the Olympic Games Tokyo 2020 will be 30 per cent smaller than it was at Rio 2016, while content production will be up by about 30 per cent. Add the fact that technology is enabling a host of new ways to tell the stories of the Games and you can see that OBS boss Yiannis Exarchos is excited about uncovering new opportunities.
The challenge of producing more than 9,000 hours of sports content over 17 days in the current climate is clearly very real. But for Olympic Broadcasting Services (OBS) Chief Executive Yiannis Exarchos, it is all about approaching it from a different angle.
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United Arab Emirates - February 14, 2021: It s now just one year until the Olympic Winter Games Beijing 2022 begin in China. As the Official Timekeeper of this historic event, OMEGA has begun the celebrations early with a new timepiece dedicated to the occasion.
The Seamaster Diver 300M Beijing 2022 Special Edition features a 42 mm case crafted from stainless steel, and includes a unique grade 5 titanium bezel ring with a 60-minute diving scale in positive relief.
On the sun-brushed blue ceramic [ZrO2] dial, owners will find laser-engraved waves along with rhodium-plated indexes and hands filled with Super-LumiNova. As a special tribute to Beijing 2022, there are also five special minute-markers at 2H, 4H, 8H, 10H and 12H, with each one created in the five colours of the iconic Olympic Rings.
Riessle reveals all as Germanyâs legendary Nordic combined team goes for a golden goodbye Getty Images
Having to cycle to school every day and being obsessed with the outdoors for as long as he can remember are the main reasons why Fabian Riessle believes he has become one of the best Nordic combined athletes in the world. One thing is for sure: one of the nice guys of winter sport will give absolutely everything if he gets the chance to go for a second Olympic gold in Beijing.
Nordic combined’s Fabian Riessle is a whirr of power and precision on cross-country skis. Everything seems to work in the most efficient, effective manner possible. As befits a man who is routinely hailed for his unendingly amiable nature, the German is quick to point out that it is lucky he is so proficient in one aspect of his sport.