From groundbreaking remote-production workflows to eye-popping virtual studios, BBC Sport innovated in a variety of ways for its coverage of the Tokyo 2020 and Beijing 2022 Olympic Games. After deploying a largely at-home operation that heavily leveraged virtual studios for its Tokyo 2020 coverage, BB Sports unveiled a new VR studio for Beijing that took viewers from a mountainside log cabin to a virtual ski resort, and beyond. Get an inside look at how BBC Sport’s virtual studio efforts for the two Olympics Games differed in their approach but ultimately resulted in the same end goal.
Presenter:
John Murphy, BBC Sport, Creative Director, Motion