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The BMW PGA Championship is an annual men’s professional golf tournament on the European Tour and tee’d off at The Wentworth Club in Surrey on Thursday 9 September. Gravity Media’s Post-Production Engineer Dan Boast was on site where he deployed Avid and EVS systems for the annual tournament. Gravity Media offers the latest broadcast equipment…
Dune is the upcoming sci-fi/adventure film to hit cinemas this October! Gravity Media was at the heart of the premier at The Grand Rex in Paris as the team deployed an RF system onsite to capture the stars on the red carpet. Our in-house specialist team can provide high-performance UHD and HD wireless links for…
For the massive puzzle that was the 2020 Tokyo Olympic Games, one component that Gravity Media provided was commentary for the Seven Network coverage. This apparent simple connection through cables, signals, and technical equipment via Gravity Media’s studios and control rooms takes months of planning to ensure this link is not obstructed by the restrictions of time, distance, or the global pandemic. In addition to months of setting up this technical network, Gravity Media used…
The Olympic Games have always been, by far, the most complicated sporting event to broadcast. Gravity Media’s challenge to facilitate the Seven Network’s coverage had to consider the increased diversity and volume of events run concurrently over little more than a fortnight, each requiring specialised production, channeled through a labyrinth of media platforms. Then, when you throw in the layers of preparation required for the…
Miniature, robust, net-mounted lens delivers unique perspective in Tennis Garbsen, Germany — 20 September 2021 – Dream Chip is the leading producers of the smallest broadcast cameras on the market. Gravity Media’s integrated the AtomOne mini Air into their ‘NetCam’ to create a revolutionary way to serve the Sports industry. Gravity Media is a leading…
The fourth edition of the Laver Cup tennis tournament takes place from Friday 24 to Sunday 26 September 2021 at the TD Garden in Boston, USA. Gravity Media teams from across the UK, USA and Australia have joined forces once again to deploy our unique flypacks and US based flagship mobile unit Columbus for the…
This week saw the return of the UEFA Champions League and Europa League competitions to The Production Centre in London. The Gravity Media team at The Production Centre in London was on hand to deliver highlights shows, digital clips and commentaries over three busy nights. On the evening of Thursday 16 September alone, the Gravity Media team delivered content from 32 matches for various platforms and…
The Great North Run is the largest half marathon in the world, taking place annually in North East England each September with participants running between Newcastle–upon–Tyne and South Shields. On Sunday 12 September, Post-Production Engineer Jason Broomfield took a trip to Newcastle-Upon-Tyne where he deployed multiple Apple non-linear editing suites with Adobe Premiere Pro CC HD installed to cover the half marathon event. Gravity Media offers the latest…
EMG’s Fabio Guadagnini on an intense start to the football season in Italy Fabio Guadagnini, CCO at EMG Italy, says: “It has been a really intense period because, in addition to our harmonization process and the activities with the group on a European level already very demanding by themselves, most of the production activities and the…
The Italian Grand Prix was held at the Autodromo Nazionale Monza circuit over 53 laps across the weekend of Friday 10 to Sunday 12 September. Following the Dutch Grand Prix, the Gravity Media team remained in Europe as they supplied outside broadcast facilities including our Remote Operations Flypack for the Channel 4 highlights show alongside Whisper covering the fourteenth race of the season. Spectators in Monza and over 2.2 million viewers tuned…
John Williams, Director of Media Services & Facilities and Hamish Harris, Technical Project Manager at Gravity Media, caught up with Sports Video Group to discuss Gravity Media’s responsibilities at this year’s US Open. John and Hamish talk on the challenges of this year’s tournament with an international production team due to COVID-19. The SVG article is available to read in full here and to find out more about Gravity…
Over the weekend, Gravity Media’s satellite uplink fleet in Australia beamed Racing live from far flung locations, from the east to the west of the wide continent that is Australia. On the east coast, the harness racing took place at Wedderburn in country Victoria and thoroughbred racing at Donald. Three thousand kilometres away, on the west coast…
