The Savannah Bananas, a growing franchise, faced the challenge of expanding their reach, increasing fan engagement, and boosting revenue through ticket and merchandise sales. They aimed to introduce viewers to the sport and entertainment elements to generate brand loyalty and a dedicated fan following. Traditional live production methods were deemed cost-prohibitive.
The blog post by Matrox discusses the concept of remote production (REMI), a growing trend in the broadcasting industry. REMI involves capturing live event content and sending it via IP links to a centralized production facility for final production and distribution.
Dan and George from Epiphan present their top 5 best remote live production tips. Remote live production (or REMI) can be tricky: you’re wrangling a dozen participants from hundreds of miles away, switching between two dozen layouts, and adding titles on the fly – all over the network. And you don’t always have a large team of people helping you – sometimes, you’re a one-man band. A lot can go wrong.