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NHK and FIFA to hold 8K live public viewings

May 26, 2015 08.18 Europe/London By Robert Briel

Sharp_Super-Hi-VisionNHK will produce 8K (Super Hi-Vision)broadcasts of ten matches at the FIFA Women’s World Cup Canada 2015.

The coverage will include Japan v Cameroon and the final, as joint productions with FIFA, and present most of these as live public viewings at two venues in Japan, two in the US and one in Canada.

Access to the viewing will be free, but prior application is required to participate in these events. Recorded 8K content will be screened at other times when there is no live feed.

The games will be played in the period between Tuesday, June 9 and Monday, July 6.

In the US, the viewings will be held at the NBC Television Network Headquarters, Rockefeller Center (New York, NY) and at the Zanuck Theater (Los Angeles, California). Ub Canadaat the International Broadcasting Center in Vancouver, and in Japan at the Aeon Cinema, Kohoku New Town, Tsuzuki-ku, Yokohama City, and at SKIP City Sai-no-Kuni Visual Plaza (Kawaguchi City).

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Filed Under: Newsline Tagged With: 8K, FIFA, NHK, Super Hi-Vision Edited: 26 May 2015 09:26

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