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    Piero Has Winning Start to 2008

    Red Bee has also added a 'moveable player' feature, allowing presenters to move players with their finger on the touch-screen from one area of the pitch to another.
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    Success with its Peiro sports graphics technology continues well into 2008 for Red Bee Media. The company has won two contracts with broadcasters RTE (Ireland) and C More Entertainment (Sweden) to supply its Piero 3D graphics equipment.

    RTE will use Piero on GAA (Gaelic Athletic Association) games, the English Premier League matches, UEFA Euro 2008 and UEFA Championship League games as well as certain rugby leagues.

    C More Entertainment will use Piero to enhance its coverage of the Swedish domestic league (Allsvenskan) and the Barclays Premier League.

    Red Bee has also added a 'moveable player' feature, allowing presenters to move players with their finger on the touch-screen from one area of the pitch to another.

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