In view of the upcoming Olympics, BBC World News will be presenting Faster, Higher, Stronger: Stories of the Olympic Games, looking into the history of the Olympic Games through the four-part series. The first episode will feature the 100 metres, telling the story of a hundred years of sprinting revealing how the run has gotten faster over the years. This episode will premiere on June 30 with encores on July 1. The following week, episode two will illustrate the history of extraordinary … [Read more...] about BBC World News examines athletes’ quest for perfection in Faster, Higher, Stronger: Stories of the Olympic Games
Beijing Games
Tandberg Television for first fully HD Games
Hong Kong - Tandberg Television announced its leading role in the delivery of HD and SD television feeds to a potential worldwide audience of 4 billion for the Beijing 2008 Games. It is providing a range of MPEG-4 AVC and MPEG-2 compression equipment and professional receivers to a number of major broadcast organizations across the globe including the Host Broadcaster, EBU and Televisa. The Beijing Games, which commenced on August 8, are the first Games to be fully broadcast in high-definition. … [Read more...] about Tandberg Television for first fully HD Games
