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Did you know there are 64 major elections happening around the globe this year?
From India to the United States, billions of viewers will tune in to follow their local, regional, or national elections in real-time.
At the center of supporting broadcasters in bringing their election visions to life is Vizrt technology. From augmented reality graphics, and real-time data integration to supporting virtual and hybrid studios, discover how Vizrt is transforming the way the world engages with democracy:
Leveraging Viz Flowics for Real-Time Election Coverage – GB News
Broadcasting a complex production in six weeks – ITN
With notification of the UK General Election in June, ITN had six weeks to prepare for its ‘Election 2024 Live: The Results’ broadcast hosted by Tom Bradby – 12-hour production spanning two presenter studios, two galleries to power overnight coverage, and a third gallery to produce a ‘world feed’ for the network’s international clients. Central to the production is ITN’s Viz Virtual Studio set up, enabling the broadcast of the elections evening news broadcast promptly followed by a reimagined, VR-powered election special a mere hour later, with immersive graphics.
Repurposing virtual studios for the race to Number 10 – Sky News
The 2024 UK General Election has been a race to Number 10 like no other. With the hotly anticipated exit poll one of the Election’s most-watched moments, Sky News leveraged an immersive, to-scale augmented reality Downing Street to bring it to life.
With powerful graphics provided by Viz Engine, the broadcaster is unlocking new capabilities with its existing Sky Sports’ Monday Night Football studio, repurposing it to help tell the story of election night on 4th July. Sky News is the first of many broadcasters utilizing the benefits of flexible studio technologies, all of which are enabling existing spaces to be repurposed. Coupled with its Viz One News MAM to capture and edit incoming feeds from all around the country, utilizing Vizrt tech helps Sky deliver more stories better told.
Visualizing the world’s largest democracy: Voting for India’s future
This year’s election in India saw the world’s largest democracy of 100 million people making their way to the polls, and audiences tuning in to broadcasters across the country to witness the results live. From striking live graphics with real-time data integrations to virtual studios with augmented reality via the likes of graphics powerhouse Viz Engine 5, India’s broadcasters fully immersed viewers into an election storytelling spectacle.
Bringing audiences directly into the European Parliament with AR – RTVE
For this year’s European Elections, RTVE brought the audiences inside the European Parliament building via immersive graphics powered by Vizrt. Yet within this auditorium style setting lay a second virtual set, offering viewers an impressive blend of virtual reality experiences. Presenters guided viewers through polls, updates, and other engaging graphics-led stories to ensure the elections were covered from every possible angle.
Delivering complex virtual reality programming for the Polish Election
For the Polish Election Night, broadcaster Telewizja Polska aimed to push the limits of election broadcasting with 8 hours of live, augmented reality-led programming designed by Veles Productions, captured across three cameras. With immersive, real-time graphics from Viz Engine and the polling story maximized with AR sets controlled seamlessly with Viz Arc, the broadcaster was able to place its presenters right in the heart of an extended virtual studio running the latest polls and insights.
Bite-sized elections storytelling for Bulgaria’s bTV
In Bulgaria, broadcaster bTV transformed highly-complex, real-time elections data into bite-sized and visually appealing pieces for audiences. With a selection of graphics showcasing the latest facts and figures, bTV controlled advanced live motion graphics capabilities via Viz Pilot to tell the elections story, with studio wall elements seamlessly controlled using Viz Multiplay.
South Korea’s TBC optimizes election news production with Viz Flowics
With the challenge of creating a whole host of elections-based graphics in three weeks, alongside a need to implement a cost-effective and efficient graphics solution, Taegu Broadcasting Corporation (TBC) utilized Viz Flowics HTML5 graphics to create a comprehensive election graphics library to spearhead the South Korea General Elections coverage.
With data from the elections commission fed into Google Sheets, TBC used Viz Flowics template capabilities to seamlessly lift these numbers to inform a range of engaging graphics – all without the need for any coding or advanced design experience.
Electing Panama’s next President – Telemetro’s Voto 2024 Program
This year saw the General Elections in Panamá happen, with broadcaster Telemetro giving audiences the latest as it unfolded. Utilizing an engaging range of visuals enabled by Viz Engine 5, and presenter tracking capabilities from Viz Virtual Studio. With an unprecedented graphic display as never seen before in the country, Telemetro’s Voto 2024 placed presenters in the center of a seamless augmented reality set that guided audiences through the elections story with data at its core.
All these graphics, data integration and support were made possible by Got It Moving Ideas.
Using data-led graphics for superior storytelling during the Chilean referendum
Covering an election requires dedication, the right team and cutting-edge technology to keep on the pulse as results are declared. During the last Chilean Referendum – one of the country’s largest anticipated political events – broadcaster Chilevision leveraged a selection of powerful real-time graphics capabilities to tell the story as it unfolded. By creating stunning visual scenes and data-led graphics using Viz Engine and Viz Trio, and having placed presenters in advanced virtual reality sets, Chilevision was able to give the latest information and election stories to viewers as soon as it became available.
Powering New Zealand’s most watched election ever
With data-driven 3D and augmented reality graphics, New Zealand’s TVNZ produced its most-watched election ever in its last national elections. With over 40% of the 3.5 million registered voters in New Zealand tuning into TVNZ’s coverage, using graphics to visualize the shifts in vote counting and percentages of seats won via graphics made it easy for the network to explain how the elections shaped up for each demographic on the big day.
Gamifying the elections ‘battleground’ for Australia’s elections
With millions heading to the polls for Australia’s Federal Election, Nine News supercharged its elections storytelling from its ‘Election Headquarters’ with a wealth of hyper realistic augmented graphics. Visualizing the race for 151 seats, Nine News creatively showcased polling projections and live results as they came through, with graphics powered by Viz Engine and Viz Virtual Studio evolving in real-time alongside presenter commentary. Highly creative storytelling drew in viewers at home, with graphics enabling Nine News to gamify the elections ‘battleground’ and visualizing candidate results in new, out-of-the-ordinary ways.
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May 11, 2023
Months before the 2022 US Midterm Elections, CBS News made the decision to place AR graphics, virtual set design, and election data visualization at the very heart of their coverage, while at the same time connecting these elements and their viewers to CBS News’ unique Times Square location in New York City.
Election blog
February 28, 2024
Explore the cutting-edge broadcast technology behind televised election coverage, from immersive studio sets and real-time graphics to expert analysis programs. Discover how television networks utilize advanced production techniques to deliver live election broadcasts, captivating viewers with insightful commentary, interactive visuals, and up-to-the-minute results. Dive into the dynamic world of TV election specials and witness the innovation driving the presentation of democracy in action.
All set to cover the 2024 Super Election Year?
February 14, 2024
Since the 1990s, Vizrt has helped broadcasters tell the elections story. Read how graphics technology is changing elections coverage – for the better.
Predictions for 2024’s Election Tech Trends
March 26, 2024
2024 is one of the largest election years in history, with major elections happening globally. As an American, I’ll be voting and closely watching what happens in the U.S. while my adopted home of Norway has its elections in 2025. The technology behind covering elections has traditionally taken a major strategic leap during every U.S. general election. American broadcasters go the extra mile to create a spectacle that entertains as much as it informs, using large-scale augmented reality (AR), massive studios, and data-driven graphics that break down every key statistic and result.
Cost-effective graphics: Viz Flowics helps South Korean broadcaster optimize news production
June 17, 2024
Viz Flowics helped TBC massively reduce costs and speed up its graphics creation capabilities. Read the case study.
Israel’s Channel 13 Opens New Studio in Time for Election Using Vizrt Tools
April 4, 2023
As Israel held its recent election this year, Channel 13 (Reshet 13) was one of the major news channels that covered the event using Vizrt solutions. The news channel successfully built a new studio with a Vizrt workflow just in time for the 2020 Israeli legislative election. The newly designed studio located in the heart of Jerusalem was launched the day…
Visualizing the world’s largest democracy: Voting for India’s future
This year’s election in India saw the world’s largest democracy of 100 million people making their way to the polls, and audiences tuning in to broadcasters across the country to witness the results live. From striking live graphics with real-time data integrations to virtual studios with augmented reality via the likes of graphics powerhouse Viz Engine 5, India’s broadcasters fully immersed viewers into an election storytelling spectacle.
Visualizing the world’s largest democracy: Voting for India’s future
This year’s election in India saw the world’s largest democracy of 100 million people making their way to the polls, and audiences tuning in to broadcasters across the country to witness the results live. From striking live graphics with real-time data integrations to virtual studios with augmented reality via the likes of graphics powerhouse Viz Engine 5, India’s broadcasters fully immersed viewers into an election storytelling spectacle.
Gamifying the elections ‘battleground’ for Australia’s elections
With millions heading to the polls for Australia’s Federal Election, Nine News supercharged its elections storytelling from its ‘Election Headquarters’ with a wealth of hyper realistic augmented graphics. Visualizing the race for 151 seats, Nine News creatively showcased polling projections and live results as they came through, with graphics powered by Viz Engine and Viz Virtual Studio evolving in real-time alongside presenter commentary. Highly creative storytelling drew in viewers at home, with graphics enabling Nine News to gamify the elections ‘battleground’ and visualizing candidate results in new, out-of-the-ordinary ways.
Visualizing the world’s largest democracy: Voting for India’s future
This year’s election in India saw the world’s largest democracy of 100 million people making their way to the polls, and audiences tuning in to broadcasters across the country to witness the results live. From striking live graphics with real-time data integrations to virtual studios with augmented reality via the likes of graphics powerhouse Viz Engine 5, India’s broadcasters fully immersed viewers into an election storytelling spectacle.
South Korea’s TBC optimizes election news production with Viz Flowics
With the challenge of creating a whole host of elections-based graphics in three weeks, alongside a need to implement a cost-effective and efficient graphics solution, Taegu Broadcasting Corporation (TBC) utilized Viz Flowics HTML5 graphics to create a comprehensive election graphics library to spearhead the South Korea General Elections coverage.
With data from the elections commission fed into Google Sheets, TBC used Viz Flowics template capabilities to seamlessly lift these numbers to inform a range of engaging graphics – all without the need for any coding or advanced design experience.
Repurposing virtual studios for the race to Number 10 – Sky News
The 2024 UK General Election has been a race to Number 10 like no other. With the hotly anticipated exit poll one of the Election’s most-watched moments, Sky News is leveraging an immersive, to-scale augmented reality Downing Street to bring it to life.
With powerful graphics provided by Viz Engine, the broadcaster is unlocking new capabilities with its existing Sky Sports’ Monday Night Football studio, repurposing it to help tell the story of election night on 4th July. Sky News is the first of many broadcasters utilizing the benefits of flexible studio technologies, all of which are enabling existing spaces to be repurposed and ensuring more stories can be told with less.
Bringing audiences directly into the European Parliament with AR – RTVE
For this year’s European Elections, RTVE brought the audiences inside the European Parliament building via immersive graphics powered by Vizrt. Yet within this auditorium style setting lay a second virtual set, offering viewers an impressive blend of virtual reality experiences. Presenters guided viewers through polls, updates, and other engaging graphics-led stories to ensure the elections were covered from every possible angle.
Did you know there are 64 major elections happening around the globe this year? From India to the United States, billions of viewers will tune in to follow their local, regional, or national elections in real-time.
At the center of supporting broadcasters in bringing their election visions to life is Vizrt technology. From augmented reality graphics, and real-time data integration to supporting virtual and hybrid studios, discover how Vizrt is transforming the way the world engages with democracy:
Powering New Zealand’s most watched election ever
With data-driven 3D and augmented reality graphics, New Zealand’s TVNZ produced its most-watched election ever in its last national elections. With over 40% of the 3.5 million registered voters in New Zealand tuning into TVNZ’s coverage, using graphics to visualize the shifts in vote counting and percentages of seats won via graphics made it easy for the network to explain how the elections shaped up for each demographic on the big day.
Gamifying the elections ‘battleground’ for Australia’s elections
With millions heading to the polls for Australia’s Federal Election, Nine News supercharged its elections storytelling from its ‘Election Headquarters’ with a wealth of hyper realistic augmented graphics. Visualizing the race for 151 seats, Nine News creatively showcased polling projections and live results as they came through, with graphics powered by Viz Engine and Viz Virtual Studio evolving in real-time alongside presenter commentary. Highly creative storytelling drew in viewers at home, with graphics enabling Nine News to gamify the elections ‘battleground’ and visualizing candidate results in new, out-of-the-ordinary ways.
Visualizing the world’s largest democracy: Voting for India’s future
This year’s election in India saw the world’s largest democracy of 100 million people making their way to the polls, and audiences tuning in to broadcasters across the country to witness the results live. From striking live graphics with real-time data integrations to virtual studios with augmented reality via the likes of graphics powerhouse Viz Engine 5, India’s broadcasters fully immersed viewers into an election storytelling spectacle.