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Advanced HDR by Technicolor Enables 2024 UEFA Championship’s French Broadcast in High Dynamic Range

The 2024 UEFA European Soccer Championship provided the stage for a groundbreaking implementation of Advanced HDR by Technicolor, marking a major milestone in modern sports broadcasting. French broadcaster M6, in collaboration with key technology partners, demonstrated the potential of Advanced HDR technology to transform visual quality while addressing the operational and economic challenges of delivering HDR content at scale. In a vidcast interview for journalists conducted by BizTechReports, experts directly involved in the implementation of the HDR UEFA event broadcast gathered to provide their insights into the lessons learned.

Editor's PickLane CooperJanuary 28, 2025HDR, Advanced HDR, Live Sports, Broadcast TV, M6, Cobalt Digital, InterDigital

Anticipated Post-Pandemic Renaissance of Live Sports Offers Broadcasters Opportunity to Enhance Home Viewing Experience with HDR

The return of live sports -- including the 2021 Summer Olympics -- as we hopefully approach a post-pandemic era is encouraging sports fans around the world to gather and view major events in stadiums, bars, restaurants -- and homes. The challenge before broadcasters rests on delivering consistent, high quality, high dynamic range (HDR) and ultra-high definition (UHD) content while addressing unpredictable environments of outdoor events.

Editor's PickStaff ReportsSeptember 2, 2021HDR, Broadcasters, Live Sports, Live Events