When the new format of Champions Leaguewhich will be drawn this Thursday at 6 pm at Grimaldi Forum of Monaco, and the expanded economic incentive for clubs has been published, it’s time to talk about a company that will probably be talked about a lot starting this afternoon. This is about AE Livewhich provides sweepstakes software. It should be noted that after each club’s paper appears, UEFA will use a computer program to assign eight opponents. As always happens with changes, and this is a revolution that is more than a change, it will be difficult to assimilate the draw because until now everything has remained in theoretical explanations to the journalists who tried to convey it to the fans . But it will be now when everyone knows the magnitude of this Champions League that has been broken in the past. And if you don’t like something or don’t understand, you look at it with a magnifying glass. UEFA and, on the rebound, in AE Live.
UEFA reported that since its appointment in September 2023 as the partner for all UEFA draws, AE Live has developed and tested the software, and incorporated various internal and external verification mechanisms. They are certainly not new to the subject.
London-based AE Live describes itself as “a leading global provider of broadcast solutions to global sports regulators, broadcasters and production companies. We specialize in capturing, processing and displaying live sports data using innovative on-screen graphics , attractive and informative and augmented reality.
“We create, develop and deliver virtual studios, OTT graphics, optimized fan feeds, newsroom graphics systems, virtual advertising and stadium feeds on a wide range of platforms in multiple languages.”
Among his notable projects, the first was his collaboration with Premier League: “We work with Premier League Productions to deliver a range of broadcast and virtual studio solutions, including matching graphics for each of the 380 Premier League matches played each season.”
They also cover cricket of Sky Sports from the purpose-built Graphics Operations Center located at the AE Live Campus. They are also the official graphic supplier of WTA Tennis Tour and offers a variety of services for more than 30 events a year. They organized their second World Cup in 2019. rugby respectively, providing streaming data and graphics solutions for the host.
And in addition to the aforementioned, its clients include FIFA, BBC, Fox Sports, Sky, Eurosport, DAZN, ESPN or Prime Video, among many others. Due to lack of experience it will not be. But for greater assurance of rigor and impartiality, the entire development of the draw is reviewed by an external auditor, Ernst and Youngwith special attention to randomness and adherence to draw rules. Ernst & Young will also be responsible for the review and control of manual and digital draw operations ‘on site’.
Source: La Verdad
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