Posts Tagged ‘NFL Football’

NBC jumps ship and switches from Silverlight to Flash

by Kelly Hodgkins on September 7th, 2008 at 5:05pm
Filed under: Home Entertainment 21 Comments

In a move stirring up some debate, NBC announced last week that it will stream it’s NFL football games this season using Flash video instead of the much ballyhooed Silverlight it used for the Olympics. The streaming service, marking the…

EA Sport’s Virtual Playbook goes Live on ESPN Today

by Kelly Hodgkins on September 7th, 2008 at 11:11am
Filed under: Home Entertainment, News 3 Comments

Football commentary goes virtual today when ESPN’s NFL Countdown will debut EA Sport’s new Virtual Playbook technology. A specialized digital studio camera and an adaptation of EA’s Madden NFL video game will combine to create a virtual field filled with…