CTG was selected to collaborate with the University of Arkansas’ Athletics Department to install and upgrade a multi-venue high definition video control room and two additional ESPN/SEC Network control rooms that meet the requirements for network events, up to and including the capability to produce linear shows.
Utilizing industry knowledge and experience, CTG:
- Installed three new control rooms and a central routing core
- Included fiber patching to ten venues across the campus
- Built each control room around the switcher platform
- Added two dreamcatchers that shared the slowmo duties for the three control rooms
- Included a system which manages tally for the multiple control rooms and their respective multiviewers
- Provided twelve HD cameras and a complete complement of lenses, including two 88x lenses
- Fully integrated the University’s AVID system with a new interplay system
Manufacturer partners included Sony, ISIS, Fujinon, Image Video, Evertz, Riedel Mediornet, and Ross.