107th IOC Session - LA84 Foundation
107th IOC Session - LA84 Foundation
107th IOC Session - LA84 Foundation
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The main studio of a<br />
Japanese broadcaster in<br />
the IBC<br />
Commentary positions<br />
gave an outstanding view<br />
of the action (White<br />
Ring).<br />
- Event-related graphics (course profiles, start<br />
list, etc.)<br />
<br />
- Playback of medallists’ highlights after notification<br />
to commentators<br />
- For competitions where the Victory<br />
Ceremony was held at the venue, the<br />
Victory Ceremony was covered as part of<br />
the international signal<br />
- For competitions where the Victory<br />
Ceremony was held at Central Square, the<br />
international signal concluded with the<br />
flower ceremony<br />
- One-minute countdown to ending animation<br />
was provided to commentators upon conclusion<br />
of the Victory Ceremony or flower<br />
ceremony<br />
- Ending animation<br />
The international radio signal was produced<br />
from 30 minutes before the start of competition<br />
until 30 minutes after the conclusion of<br />
the international television signal<br />
• Competition Summary<br />
Each day, ORTO’98 supplied Rights<br />
Holders with approximately one hour of competition<br />
summary in two or three installments,<br />
pieced together from the day’s international<br />
signal. International broadcasting organizations<br />
which were not rights holders were provided<br />
with about six minutes of Olympic<br />
highlights in two installments daily.<br />
Unilateral Production Support<br />
Rights Holders supplemented the international<br />
signal with their own unique feeds.<br />
Providing the Rights Holders with necessary facilities,<br />
equipment, and technical staff at the IBC<br />
and the competition venues to facilitate such<br />
unilateral operations was another major<br />
responsibility for ORTO’98 and NAOC.<br />
Commentary positions were set up at vantage<br />
points that commanded an excellent view<br />
of competition, with space for three people at<br />
each position. The commentary positions were<br />
supplied with desks, chairs, an AEQ digital<br />
commentary unit, a CIS terminal, and a CCTV<br />
monitor.<br />
Coordination of requests from Rights<br />
Holders for unilateral coverage was carried out<br />
with NAOC and other relevant personnel and<br />
arrangements made for camera positions. ENG<br />
camera positions were established at each competition<br />
venue to allow broadcasters to supplement<br />
the international signal, and these were