Vizrt 2018 Winter Games blog

The PyeongChang 2018 Winter Games are brought to the world with Vizrt tools.

Broadcasters around the world are covering the Winter Games using a variety of Vizrt tools. Well post the latest updates, and behind the scenes info from the games - direct from the broadcasters in Korea and from global press.

12 February 2018CBC PyeongChang Winter Games graphicsNewscastStudio

Graphics for CBC and Radio-Canada's coverage of the 2018 Winter Games in PyeongChang, South Korea.

The main intro uses similar live-action cut-outs as CBC's coverage of the Summer Games in Rio and Sochi while the overall look blends illustrative elements with traditional Asian motifs and patterns. Extensive augmented reality is used in CBC's studio presentation to add virtual monitors, athletes and graphics, all powered by Vizrt. See the full gallery.

11 February 2018Live from PyeongChang: BBC Takes Remote Production to New LevelSVG

It's officially day two of the 2018 Winter Games and the BBC presence within the IBC is on the frontlines of a coverage effort that begins at the venues and extends all the way home to MediaCityUK in Salford, where a larger production team pulls together commentary, host feeds, beauty shots, and studio coverage to deliver all the action via two production control rooms.

The two control rooms in Salford will also add the branded BBC Sport presentation graphics including name supers, results, programme trails and additional creative elements. These graphics will be inserted using a standard Vizrt platform. Read the full story

9 February 2018Eurosport brings virtual reality to the 2018 Winter Games with VizrtNewscastStudio

With 17 studios at the ready spanning South Korea to Europe, Eurosport is beginning the 2018 Winter Games in PyeongChang as the new European home of the games. Eurosport's most unique studio in South Korea is known as The Cube, combining augmented reality, data and 360-degree graphics to allow experts to analyze the games from an interactive environment powered by technology from stYpe and Vizrt. Read the full story

*Editors note: All official Winter Games logos have been blurred due to license restrictions.

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