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Freesat to offer BBC Red Button Olympics coverage
UK TV platform Freesat will offer eight channels of live coverage of the Rio Olympics…
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YouTube gears up for Olympics highlights and coverage
YouTube has partnered with broadcasters in more than 60 countries to provide official highlights of…
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BBC taps Arqiva for extended Olympics coverage
The BBC is tapping transmission services provider Arqiva’s UK digital-terrestrial capacity to extend its coverage…
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Olympics viewers set for second-screening
Close to two third of UK viewers of the Olympics on TV will use an…
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MTG to cover Olympics in virtual reality and UHD
Modern Times Group (MTG)’s Viasat is to provide coverage of the Olympic Games in virtual…
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NBC and Samsung to broadcast VR Olympics coverage
NBC Olympics is due to broadcast 85-hours of virtual reality (VR) content from the Rio…
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KDDI taps Intelsat Epic NG for Olympics contribution
Japanese telco KDDI is using Intelsat’s new high-throughput Epic NG platform to provide regionalised…
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BBC and Discovery strike Olympics deal
UK public broadcaster the BBC and US-listed channel operator Discovery have inked a sports rights…