Overon, which has provided coverage of the Football World Cup from 9 different sites, supplied more than 200 broadcast services over the weekend for more than 30 TV networks, including: laSexta, Antena 3, Cuatro, TV3, ETB, RAI, RTP, CNN Atlanta, France 3, etc.
A team of 44 staff with a host of technical equipment including 18 DSNG’s as well as a teleport, were shipped to South Africa to provide play-out services and segment facilities in Betacam, SX/SP, DVCPRO, DVCAM, MINIDV; live link-ups and spatial segments, ENG (PAL), Coordination and IFB services. Sunday, the day of the final, saw the company provide 137 broadcast services.
Overon also provided services in Madrid for a host of TV networks covering the welcome home of the Spanish team with 8 stations and 12 cameras from a variety of different points around the Spanish capital: from the terminal 1 building at Barajas Airport (two stations and three cameras); the Hotel Barajas Melià, the Spanish team base (1 station and three cameras); the Royal Palace (1 station and 1 RF); The Moncloa (1 station); the Puente del Rey esplanade, where the players’ and technical staff’s victory procession ended.
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