Tag : Sports

For its last preparatory match before the Euro championships the French handball team beat Norway 28-24 on Thursday12th January at the Palais Omnisport in Bercy.
It was a close match, but a victorious result for the blues, which means they now remain unbeaten for the 12th year at Bercy.

Their 32nd consecutive victory was filmed by the OB truck XXL1 teams from Euro Media France for Canal+.
Led by director Laurent Lachand, 10 cameras filmed the match live and in HD.

4 other cameras, as well as a camera boom, were also installed on a TV set especially for the ...

Thursday 22nd December, EMF recorded the Gala des étoiles de la glisse (Gala for stars of the ice) at the Olympic skating rink in Courchevel for the Fédération Française des Sports de Glace (French Federation for Ice Sports).
On the occasion of this first collaboration, OB truck L4 put on its snow chains and scaled the mountain (to an altitude of 1850 metres !) to provide the filming means for an SD 6 camera recording, which also included a Buggy for the tracking shots.
The show was broadcast on 31st December at 4.30pm on France Tél ...

Started in 1993 in Bercy, indoor Kart racing will enter history on Saturday 10th and Sunday 11th of December 2011. This time, history will be made electrically, as the sports competition gets ready for an unusual demo, its first 100% electric competition. The ERDF Kart Masters will once again be slotted for the season’s finale, a pole position for both pilots and motorsports fans.

EMF will mobilise its XL1 OB Truck and 16 HD cameras including a crane and an HF camera for live coverage of the event on Eurosport and Motors TV. For this first time ever, this ...

On Sunday 27th November, the HF teams of Euro Media France set off at 8.55am from the Old Port to run in the 21st Marathon of La Rochelle.
Alongside them were 5,500 athletes, including a large number of amateurs, who were there to brave the wind and rain and run 42.195 kilometres!

To meet the challenge, France 3 Poitou-Charentes had provided an exceptional broadcast quality and had done all it could to share the event with its viewers.

To this end, EMF deployed a range of technical means including a BN2 aircraft, HFR 41, three film motorcycles ...

Last Sunday's Paris Saint-Germain vs. Olympique de Marseille football match saw the world premiere of the online Stitch and DAV system (Data Augmented Video), inaugurated by Euro Media France and Sony Professional

Basingstoke,  5 December 2011: After a series of successful tests carried out on the PSG vs. Nancy match (produced by Jean Jacques Amsellem), this weekend's derby (produced by Laurent Lachand), repeated online on Canal+, was the first match in France to benefit from this system - a simultaneous combination of new images and a tool to enhance raw contents. The tools enable the TV viewer to watch ...

S-TV joins Euro Media France and to a larger extent the Euro Media Group at the end of 2011.  
STV will become a subsidiary (100%) of Euro Media France and will bring with it new skills in the guise of mastery of production in the realms of Satellite broadcasting (with Globecast as a partner) with multi-camera SD/HD.

Developments in technology and the miniaturisation of equipment has meant that this “production and satellite broadcast” turnkey concept is also evolving in the markets of filming with 4-5 cameras, primarily in the fields of sporting and other events. 
In view of reducing ...

The best ranked players in the ATP came together on the Bercy courts for the BNP Paribas Masters tennis tournament from 7th to 13th November.

Having already rebroadcast the first shows of this famous tennis tournament from 1986 to 1992, Paris Première showed the best match every day as a live broadcast, the semi-final (Roger Federer/ Tomáš Berdych) live and the final (Jo-Wilfried Tsonga/Roger Federer) as a delayed broadcast.

In its own respect, W9, which had the rebroadcasting rights for the first time, showed the other semi-final batch (Jo-Wilfried Tsonga/John Isner) and the final as a live ...

Since 1984, over the course of one weekend Bercy is transformed into a Supercross shrine.
The best riders come together for the biggest and most prestigious Supercross event organised in Europe!
The “SX” in Bercy welcomes the most talented and promising riders including French, US and World champions.
All riders come to fight for the coveted title of ‘King of Bercy’.

The Bercy Supercross is not only a sporting event, but also a great and entertaining show. With the cheerleaders, music, freestyle riders showcasing their acrobatic moves (with jumps of over 25 metres) the show certainly whips up the crowd ...

The 33rd Marseille-Cassis International Classic recently took place and benefitted from great weather, high level international athletes (who exceeded all expectations with the achievement of 2 new race records) and a particularly festive atmosphere (several runners had come in fancy dress on the eve of ‘Halloween’).

Euro Media France contributed to the success of this event by providing the HF equipment (3 visuals bikes and 1 sound bike) as well as a plane and a Wescam for the rebroadcasting of the race on France 3 Marseille and streaming on the France 3 website.

The EMF crew followed the runners as ...

For the 3rd year running, EMF is providing the French Badminton Federation (FFBAD) with the equipment needed to record the French Open, which is being held from 25th to 30th October at the Pierre de Coubertin stadium.

As technical partner, Euro Media France will work with the FFBAD to ensure TV viewers across the world can watch, at a time when its number of members has grown to over 156,000 (+ 100 % in 10 years) and the sport is being played more and more in schools.

This prestigious tournament is one of the 12 most important in the world and ...