![]() ![]() They have their own hosts and commentators and their own pit lane cameras. Sky Sports NZ, for instance, takes the full FOX Sports coverage including the hosts and their content, but other broadcasters around the world don’t and may need something without the talking heads.įinally, the on-track feed (known internally as ‘Big Screen’, for obvious reasons) does their own thing. Then there’s a separate ‘world feed’ which is what is distributed internationally. So when any given session finishes, FOX Sports will cross to Jess Yates, Mark Skaife and Craig Lowndes in their studio, while Channel 10 will go to Matty White, Aaron Noonan and their own team in a separate part of the track as well.Įssentially, if you have two TV’s and one tuned to each channel, the in-session content will look the same while the stuff between it will all be different. The stuff you see on-track – each session, the race, commentary and support categories is produced by Supercars Media: the in-house production company operated by the championship that produces coverage from every round.Įxternal to that, FOX Sports and Channel 10 have their own hosts and reporters that fill the gaps between the coverage. The numbers behind the broadcast are remarkable.įor starters, there’s actually not just the one broadcast produced – there’s actually four. ![]() ![]() The level of production and resource involved dwarfs any other Supercars round and if only due to the always-challenging logistics of Mount Panorama, easily trumps any of the sports confined to nice, comfortable stadiums. WHEN YOU are sitting down watching the coverage of the Bathurst 1000 this weekend, take some time if you can to realise just how damn good it is.īecause, while I admit I’m ridiculously biased due to playing a tiny role in calling the support race action, I reckon it’s up there with the best coverage of any motorsport event in the world. ![]()
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