CBS Sports’ broadcast of Super Bowl LIII on Feb. 3 will be the first to use multiple 8K cameras, as many as 16 4K devices, and the display of live augmented reality graphics from wireless cameras that promise to provide new vantage points for AR.
The network will also deploy 115 cameras for coverage on Super Bowl Sunday, with an expected 86 to be used in the game itself.
“Technology is always a good buzzword around the Super Bowl,” said CBS Sports chairman Sean McManus. “We’ve premiered some of the most amazing technology in our previous Super Bowls, and this year will be no different.