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PPDS to supply FC Barcelona with LED and digital signage

AV Magazine — Mon, 22 Jan 2024 22:47:04 +0000

PPDS professional displays will be seen at the rebuilt Spotify Camp Nou stadium while the company will also contribute to the club's Barça Foundation charitable arm.

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World-first venue combines sliding roof, pitch and LED wall

AV Magazine — Mon, 22 Jan 2024 21:41:13 +0000

The new Prince Mohammed Bin Salman Stadium in Qiddiya City, Saudi Arabia has been designed by Populous, the architecture practice behind the Sphere.

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Sphere Super Bowl ads will cost brands up to $2m each

AV Magazine — Mon, 22 Jan 2024 13:42:35 +0000

Only two brands will appear on the Sphere's exosphere on the day of the final, which takes place in Las Vegas on 11 February, paying what is believed to be $1.5m to $2m for a 12-hour takeover.

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Stage Precision calibration system is stadium gamechanger

AV Magazine — Thu, 04 Jan 2024 18:23:04 +0000

Virtual-event production company The Famous Group is using the camera calibration system to control MR elements such as a giant panther at the Carolina Panthers' Bank of America stadium.

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Designer of Sphere reveals plans for Saudi esports arena

AV Magazine — Wed, 03 Jan 2024 16:40:06 +0000

Populous's 5,155-seat Qiddiya City Esports Arena will feature 3,600 sq metres of video screens that will form a 'digital chandelier' above the gaming area, as well as 4D haptic seats.

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Giant digiLED speedway display ‘is bigger than 4,300 TVs’

AV Magazine — Tue, 12 Dec 2023 11:18:43 +0000

Texas Motor Speedway has replaced its nine-year-old Big Hoss TV with 2,135 sq metres of Vision Ultra panels to create a display that is 11 storeys high and comprises more than 8.2 million pixels.

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Aston Martin F1 team and EPOS expand audio partnership

AV Magazine — Thu, 07 Dec 2023 15:53:03 +0000

The team now uses EPOS’s Command HME110 C3 headsets at the core of its race operations – in mission control at the new AMR technology campus in Silverstone, England.

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Samsung lights up Grand Prix race with rooftop LED F1 logo

AV Magazine — Mon, 20 Nov 2023 16:19:21 +0000

The 250,000 LED modules installed for the event covered almost 3,000 sq metres, incorporating more than 33 million pixels, and were long enough to lap the circuit two-and-a-half times.

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Third Absen screen is bowling cricket fans over at Lord’s

AV Magazine — Mon, 20 Nov 2023 10:37:32 +0000

The SR10 S outdoor LED screen, which is 116 sq metres and has a brightness of 10,000 nits, has been installed at the London cricket ground to improve the match day experience for spectators.

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UFC books Sphere for world’s ‘greatest combat sports show’

Guy Campos — Thu, 16 Nov 2023 13:00:47 +0000

The venue, which is showing Las Vegas Grand Prix visuals on its Exosphere this week, will host a Noche UFC event on Mexican Independence Day.

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