Verizon Business takes home top honors for its NHL broadcasting innovation at IBC2024
Verizon Business has won the IBC Innovation Award for implementing its Intelligent Broadcast Edge solution in the NHL's broadcasting efforts. This technology enables ultra low-latency glass-to-glass workflow over Verizon's 5G network, streamlining content distribution and improving audience engagement.
Developed with partners including AWS, Zixi, Vizrt, Net Insight, and Evertz, the solution accelerates on-ice content capture, reducing delay from seconds to milliseconds. It opens doors for new interactive experiences and enhances NHL's global fan engagement.
The award recognizes outstanding technological innovations that deliver real business and creative benefits, showcasing Verizon's successful collaboration with the NHL and its transformation of the traditional live production model.
Verizon Business ha vinto il IBC Innovation Award per aver implementato la sua soluzione Intelligent Broadcast Edge negli sforzi di trasmissione della NHL. Questa tecnologia consente un workflow ultra low-latency glass-to-glass tramite la rete 5G di Verizon, semplificando la distribuzione dei contenuti e migliorando l'engagement del pubblico.
Sviluppata con partner tra cui AWS, Zixi, Vizrt, Net Insight ed Evertz, la soluzione accelera la cattura dei contenuti sul ghiaccio, riducendo il ritardo da secondi a millisecondi. Apre le porte a nuove esperienze interattive e migliora il coinvolgimento dei fan della NHL a livello globale.
Il premio riconosce innovazioni tecnologiche eccezionali che offrono reali benefici commerciali e creativi, mettendo in luce la riuscita collaborazione di Verizon con la NHL e la trasformazione del modello di produzione dal vivo tradizionale.
Verizon Business ha ganado el IBC Innovation Award por implementar su solución Intelligent Broadcast Edge en los esfuerzos de transmisión de la NHL. Esta tecnología permite un flujo de trabajo ultra bajo de latencia de vidrio a vidrio a través de la red 5G de Verizon, optimizando la distribución de contenido y mejorando la participación del público.
Desarrollada con socios como AWS, Zixi, Vizrt, Net Insight y Evertz, la solución acelera la captura de contenido en el hielo, reduciendo el retraso de segundos a milisegundos. Abre las puertas a nuevas experiencias interactivas y mejora el compromiso global de los fanáticos de la NHL.
El premio reconoce innovaciones tecnológicas sobresalientes que ofrecen beneficios comerciales y creativos reales, destacando la exitosa colaboración de Verizon con la NHL y su transformación del modelo de producción en vivo tradicional.
Verizon 비즈니스는 NHL 방송 노력에서 Intelligent Broadcast Edge 솔루션을 구현하여 IBC Innovation Award를 수상했습니다. 이 기술은 Verizon의 5G 네트워크를 통해 유리에서 유리까지의 초 저지연 작업 흐름을 가능하게 하여 콘텐츠 배포를 간소화하고 청중 참여를 향상시킵니다.
AWS, Zixi, Vizrt, Net Insight, Evertz 등과 함께 개발된 이 솔루션은 얼음 위 콘텐츠 캡처를 가속화하여 지연 시간을 초에서 밀리초로 줄입니다. 이것은 새로운 인터랙티브 경험을 위한 기회를 열어주고 NHL 팬들의 글로벌 참여를 증진합니다.
이 상은 실제 비즈니스 및 창의적 이점을 제공하는 뛰어난 기술 혁신을 인정하며, Verizon과 NHL 간의 성공적인 협업과 전통적인 라이브 제작 모델의 변화를 보여줍니다.
Verizon Business a remporté le IBC Innovation Award pour avoir mis en œuvre sa solution Intelligent Broadcast Edge dans les efforts de diffusion de la NHL. Cette technologie permet un flux de travail ultra basse latence de verre à verre sur le réseau 5G de Verizon, simplifiant la distribution de contenu et améliorant l'engagement du public.
Développée avec des partenaires tels que AWS, Zixi, Vizrt, Net Insight et Evertz, la solution accélère la capture de contenu sur la glace, réduisant le délai de secondes à millisecondes. Elle ouvre des portes à de nouvelles expériences interactives et renforce l'engagement mondial des fans de la NHL.
Ce prix récompense les innovations technologiques exceptionnelles qui apportent de réels avantages commerciaux et créatifs, mettant en valeur la collaboration réussie de Verizon avec la NHL et sa transformation du modèle de production en direct traditionnel.
Verizon Business hat den IBC Innovation Award für die Implementierung seiner Intelligent Broadcast Edge Lösung in den Übertragungsbemühungen der NHL gewonnen. Diese Technologie ermöglicht einen ultra-latenzarmen Glas-zu-Glas Workflow über das 5G-Netzwerk von Verizon, was die Inhaltsverteilung optimiert und das Publikum engagiert.
Entwickelt in Zusammenarbeit mit Partnern wie AWS, Zixi, Vizrt, Net Insight und Evertz, beschleunigt die Lösung die Erfassung von Inhalten auf dem Eis und reduziert die Verzögerung von Sekunden auf Millisekunden. Sie öffnet die Tür zu neuen interaktiven Erlebnissen und verbessert das globale Fan-Engagement der NHL.
Der Preis erkennt herausragende technologische Innovationen an, die echte geschäftliche und kreative Vorteile bieten und zeigt die erfolgreiche Zusammenarbeit von Verizon mit der NHL sowie die Transformation des traditionellen Live-Produktionsmodells.
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NEW YORK, Sept. 19, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Verizon Business won the IBC Innovation Award for the implementation of Verizon Intelligent Broadcast Edge within the National Hockey League’s (NHL®) broadcasting efforts. The solution was demonstrated at NAB 2024 where event-goers were able to see live productions featuring NHL content - including live NHL games from across the United States - from the mini-broadcast studio in the booth.
“The IBC Innovation Award recognizes outstanding technological innovations that deliver real business and creative benefits, so winning one is a significant achievement for us,” said Tim Stevens, Global Leader of Strategic innovation, Media & Entertainment, Verizon Business. “It showcases our successful collaboration with the NHL and illustrates how we’re transforming the traditional live production model.”
Verizon Intelligent Broadcast Edge enables an ultra low-latency glass-to-glass workflow over Verizon’s 5G network. It delivers on the promise of true end-to-end virtual production capabilities for live sports and entertainment. Developed in conjunction with a best-in-class mix of partners—including Amazon Web Services (AWS), Zixi, Vizrt, Net Insight and Evertz—the solution allows the NHL to streamline content distribution to Multichannel Video Programming Distributors, social media channels and new platform partners, ultimately improving audience engagement and unlocking new opportunities for business growth.
“As the media landscape evolves, live events hold more value than ever, but the technical demands on venues and broadcasters can be immense,” said Grant Nodine, NHL SVP, Technology. “Our partnership with Verizon Business on this solution has accelerated the speed of on-ice content capture, reducing the delay from seconds to milliseconds, and opens the door for new interactive experiences. It’s part of our ongoing effort to find new ways to enhance operations and continue bringing the incredible speed and skill of on-ice NHL action to NHL fans globally.”
The expanded IBC Innovation Awards recognizes the best in collaborative efforts to develop new solutions to real-world technical challenges and to address social and environmental issues.
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