NEP Rolls Out Army of Trucks at Flushing Meadows
By Jason Dachman, Managing Editor NEP and NCP are once again in full force at the USTA Billie Jean King Tennis Center, deploying a total of seven production trucks and its Engineering Support Unit...
View ArticleNorthern Lights’ Innovative On-Air Sets Are Back for an Encore
By Jason Dachman, Managing Editor Despite its sprawling grounds, the USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center is an extremely crowded venue when it comes to on-air sets. As a result, several...
View Article3D US Open Coverage Delivers
By Ken Kerschbaumer, Editorial Director It’s one weekend down and one to go for 3D coverage of the US Open. With the addition of some new camera positions, plus the ability to offer 3D coverage from a...
View ArticleDIRECTV, ESPN Raise the Bar on US Open Mix Channel
By Brandon Costa, Associated Editor Much like the USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center, coverage of the US Open is expanding, and DIRECTV’s exclusive bonus coverage has grown, too. DIRECTV, in...
View ArticleITV Streaming Audio Helps ESPN Cover Five Courts at Once
By Dan Daley, Audio Editor For those who want to see more than one US Open court at a time, ESPN’s ESPN3.com ITV is the way to go. The network’s streaming channel is covering as many as five courts...
View ArticleFor All the World To See: Spidercam Added to US Open World Feed
By Brandon Costa, Associate Editor In just its second year shooting US Open tennis action from high above Arthur Ashe Stadium, Spidercam has taken off its training wheels and expanded globally....
View ArticleUSOptimum Opens the Tournament to the World
By Karen Hogan, Assistant Editor From deep within Arthur Ashe Stadium, coordinating producer Brian Williams and his crew work endless hours to bring the USTA’s US Open to the international community....
View ArticleElements Prove No Match for Russia’s NTV-Plus
By Karen Hogan, Assistant Editor Flying halfway around the world is a daunting task on the clearest of days. As has been well documented throughout the tournament, this year’s US Open was not preceded...
View ArticleFlyCam a Thrill for US Open Viewers, Spectators Alike
By Brandon Costa, Associate Editor In the upper reaches of Louis Armstrong Stadium, Pat Hally, owner/CEO of FlyCam, sits before a set of monitors under a small tent. The communications speaker in front...
View ArticleSky Sports Returns to the US Open With RF, High Hopes for Murray
By Karen Hogan, Assistant Editor The British are back, returning to Flushing Meadows with an expanded and improved on-site presence. For the second consecutive year, Sky Sports will cover the US Open...
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