The 2008 Olympics starts this week,and coverage of up to 5,400 hours of Olympic coverage which will be aired in full HD quality. This is the kind of equipment needed to produce so much quality HD programming.
The photos show the Beijing Olympic Broadcasting Co. Ltd (BOB) in the International Broadcasting Center (IBC) in Beijing, China.
The master control room of the Beijing Olympic Broadcasting Company
It’s said that high definition signals will be first-ever used for TV relays for all 28 events of Beijing 2008 Olympic Games. BOB will produce live TV signals of 5,400 hours for right-holding broadcasters and it’s estimated that more than four billion viewers will enjoy the olympic competition through TV broadcasts in 2008.
The master control room of the Beijing Olympic Broadcasting Company
International Broadcast Center (IBC) in Beijing, China