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Explore the technology behind the creative storytelling of the election in the USA! We will be updating the blog to tell you what broadcasters are doing around the world to tell this story in real-time with immersive graphics, 3D environments, virtual studios, and more.
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WELT
In Germany, leading broadcaster WELT has a high-tech studio powered by Vizrt. Leveraging an impressive setup, WELT enhances audience engagement with dynamic election content – including advanced AR elements and 3D graphics rendered seamlessly through Viz Engine.
With the integration of real-time data, smooth and timely visual updates are delivered to their viewers throughout the election night. Viz Flowics, the cloud-native HTML5 graphics platform, enables the touchscreen abilities of the presenters, as well as social media integration. Underpinning the efficiency of the entire production is Viz Mosart, the software-based automation system.
By making displays, video walls, and graphics immersive, WELT is displaying its talented creative skills while keeping those watching informed and engaged.
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Blinx is engaging young viewers with extended reality (XR)
As a platform created for the digital-first generations, Blinx is elevating its election coverage with an extended reality set – powered by Vizrt.
Using Vizrt XR solution with Unreal Engine to create seamless virtual production, Blinx is immersing its audience in the story. Stunning, real-time AR experiences engage the viewer, which is essential for future-proof news outlets.
Blinx brings a new level of engagement in the US elections to its young audience. Curious about the shifting viewing habits of younger generations and how to retain their attention?
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ITV uses Viz Virtual Studio for its virtual set in the UK
From across the pond, ITV covers the US Presidential election counting on Viz Virtual Studio.
As a virtual set and AR tool, Viz Virtual Studio enables innovative live productions, inspiring producers to tell stories that connect with audiences – easily and in any size studio.
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Univision illustrate their storytelling with Viz Engine
Univision is counting on the power of video walls to tell their election story. With some present in studios, a ticker video wall in the newsroom, and a “jumbotron” video wall in the newsroom, Univision guarantees their viewers don’t miss any information in real-time.
Throughout its five studios, all on-air graphics, including banners, lower-thirds, and full-screen graphics are powered by Viz Engine. Univision’s extensive media assets are managed by Viz One, which will be used to manage the media behind the on-air graphics.
Supporting media asset and workflow management, Viz One is a system used in the infrastructure of several top-tier broadcasters around the world.
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NBC News lights up Rockefeller Center with election coverage
NBC News is using its journalists’ newsroom to broadcast the Presidential election. Besides its main studio, which boasts various video walls with data-driven and brand-consistent graphics, NBC News is having its anchors present with its journalists in the background, gathering the information in real-time. In the main studio, a red, white, and blue virtual Rockefeller Center stands tall behind the talent.
Mixing virtual elements with a real environment is ambitious when considering that a consistent high-quality experience is the standard audience expectation, no matter how they are viewed. The virtual elements are powered by Viz Engine 5’s integration with Unreal Engine, supporting the dynamic broadcast created by NBC News.
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Al Araby creates clean AR graphics designs for data visualization
With video walls powered by Viz Engine 5, AR graphics controlled by Viz Arc, and templated newsroom graphics from Viz Pilot Edge, Al Araby creates a clean virtual environment to cover the US Presidential election.
The cutting-edge design features a landscape of key American monuments as the background for an augmented map of the United States, where Al Araby will display the information of the results in real-time as clear and engaging as possible.
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For the first time, Telemundo uses a virtual reality set to cover the election
In Miami, creatives at Telemundo bring to life engaging augmented reality (AR) graphics with Viz Engine 5, the powerful compositing, real-time 3D rendering, and video playout platform.
For the very first time, the network created an interactive virtual reality set with Viz Virtual Studio, Viz Engine 5, and Unreal Engine, which is used as the center for its primetime coverage. Telemundo’s coverage includes eight sets – some real and some virtual reality.
Offering the latest in real-time graphics and versatile 3D worlds, Viz Engine 5 is the platform equipping content producers and designers with the tools they need to live their vision.
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WELT
In Germany, leading broadcaster WELT has a high-tech studio powered by Vizrt. Leveraging an impressive setup, WELT enhances audience engagement with dynamic election content – including advanced AR elements and 3D graphics rendered seamlessly through Viz Engine.
With the integration of real-time data, smooth and timely visual updates are delivered to their viewers throughout the election night. Viz Flowics, the cloud-native HTML5 graphics platform, enables the touchscreen abilities of the presenters, as well as social media integration. Underpinning the efficiency of the entire production is Viz Mosart, the software-based automation system.
By making displays, video walls, and graphics immersive, WELT is displaying its talented creative skills while keeping those watching informed and engaged.
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Blinx is engaging young viewers with extended reality (XR)
As a platform created for the digital-first generations, Blinx is elevating its election coverage with an extended reality set – powered by Vizrt.
Using Vizrt XR solution with Unreal Engine to create seamless virtual production, Blinx is immersing its audience in the story. Stunning, real-time AR experiences engage the viewer, which is essential for future-proof news outlets.
Blinx brings a new level of engagement in the US elections to its young audience. Curious about the shifting viewing habits of younger generations and how to retain their attention?
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ITV uses Viz Virtual Studio for its virtual set in the UK
From across the pond, ITV covers the US Presidential election counting on Viz Virtual Studio.
As a virtual set and AR tool, Viz Virtual Studio enables innovative live productions, inspiring producers to tell stories that connect with audiences – easily and in any size studio.
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Al Arabiya brings an immersive viewing experience to their storytelling
Al Arabiya is bringing a new level of storytelling to its 2024 US election coverage!
With Robycam, two large cranes with stYpe tracking, and a dynamic mix of Viz Engine integrated with Unreal Engine, Al Arabiya delivered an incredible virtual set, bringing audiences into an immersive viewing experience.
With data-driven Viz Engine graphics, as well as Viz Arc and Viz Pilot for seamless control and templated newsroom graphics, they’re blending augmented and extended reality for audiences.
With immersive virtual worlds, broadcasters are set to captivate viewers and deliver seamless innovation.
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