{"id":38791,"date":"2015-08-31T17:45:08","date_gmt":"2015-08-31T17:45:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/liveu.onpressidium.com\/?p=38791"},"modified":"2021-08-03T01:59:58","modified_gmt":"2021-08-03T01:59:58","slug":"sky-news-sets-world-record","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.liveutv.net\/en\/resources\/blog\/sky-news-sets-world-record","title":{"rendered":"Sky News Sets World Record"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Congratulations to Sky News for setting a new Guinness World Record for&nbsp;most concurrent&nbsp;live web streams&nbsp;during their coverage of the U.K. General Election!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.liveutv.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/IMG_0994-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-61396\" width=\"768\" height=\"512\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.liveutv.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/IMG_0994-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.liveutv.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/IMG_0994-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.liveutv.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/IMG_0994-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.liveutv.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/IMG_0994-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.liveutv.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/IMG_0994-2048x1365.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">We&#8217;re so thrilled to have been a key technological partner to Sky throughout what they deemed&nbsp;\u201cthe most ambitious and wide-ranging results service available&#8221;.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">LiveU supplied 138 units for the coverage \u2013 including comprehensive testing &#8211; to allow the broadcaster to bring what was predicted to be a very tight election to its viewers.&nbsp;LiveU units were managed and controlled by LiveU Central, the unified, cloud-based management platform, which enables fleets of units to be centrally controlled using geo-location capabilities alongside a host of other management options.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.liveutv.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/2.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-61294\" width=\"689\" height=\"485\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.liveutv.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/2.jpg 918w, https:\/\/www.liveutv.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/2-300x211.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.liveutv.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/2-768x541.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 689px) 100vw, 689px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">After a grueling and exciting election, we were proud to have had a part in Sky News&#8217; revolutionary undertaking, simultaneously broadcasting from 150 locations to multiple online channels as well as the main television coverage.&nbsp;We are even prouder now following the tremendous success on election night and Sky News winning a world record. There are not many that can say that and it\u2019s a true indication of the way that cellular bonding has changed live video acquisition forever.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">You can see our full case study of the use of LiveU in Sky News&#8217; election coverage&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.liveu.tv\/blog\/56-2015\/sky-150\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Congratulations to Sky News for setting a new Guinness World Record for&nbsp;most concurrent&nbsp;live web streams&nbsp;during their coverage of the U.K. General Election! 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