FIBA To Use EVS Xeebra Video Refereeing System During 2016 Olympic Qualifying Tournaments

Capturing every angle in the instant replay era that sport viewers demand is key in determining the outcome of a match or game. One missed call could be the difference between a win or a loss and FIBA, the International Basketball Federation, is not taking any chances.

With the 2016 Olympics in Rio around the corner, FIBA recognized EVS, the world leader in live video technology for broadcast and new media productions, as a technical partner of the FIBA Equipment and Venue Centre.

After the launch of EVS’s Xeebra video refereeing system at the 2016 NAB Show, FIBA partnered with EVS and adopted the system showcasing it as part of the #EVSlamDunk Experience. FIBA also used the Xeebra system for…