Deutsche Telekom and MediaKind Score with World’s First 6K Tiled 360-Degree Live Sports Streaming

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PLANO, Texas--( BUSINESS WIRE )--MediaKind, a global media technology leader, today announces that it has pushed the boundaries of immersive consumer experience of live sport by streaming the world’s first multi-channel 6K 360-degree live sports event in collaboration with Deutsche Telekom, Tiledmedia, and Magnum Film.The live streams were delivered to customers of Deustche Telekom’s commercial Magenta VR service via a consumer app.This innovative demonstration marks the latest milestone in an 18-month collaboration between MediaKind and Tiledmedia to illustrate how 360-degree viewport adaptive ClearVR video can augment the traditional live broadcast consumer experience and bring fans closer to the action.The success of this world first live sport event using 6K 360-degree video with ClearVR tiled format is a major milestone for our team of engineers and our partners who turned this around in a short space of time.This demonstration encompasses MediaKind’s singular goal: to enable our customers to create and efficiently deliver immersive media experiences.”

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