World Series

The 11-inning cliffhanger between the Dodgers and Blue Jays peaked at 33.1 million, according to Fox and Nielsen

SPORTS Drone-based AR graphics, Ump Cam AR pitch tracking and audio from bigger bases will add sizzle to telecasts

Production Advances A decade after their introduction, broadcasters get more creative

Game 5 attracted 18.6M Viewers; total postseason viewing was best since 2017

Several incremental production advancements aim to let viewers watch the games from new vantage points

The cameras being used in game 1 of the World Series include Sony’s HDC-5500, HDC-3500, HDC-4300, HDC-P31 and HDC-P50

Will include “BatterCams” for POV coverage of batting practice

This year’s Fall Classic is shaping up to be a historic one, and not just because the Chicago Cubs or Cleveland Indians are poised to end long title droughts.

While it may be unclear today what will be the matchup in the World Series, one thing is certain: the technology used for game coverage will be groundbreaking—literally.

Something strange happened during the first game of the World Series that had nothing to do with baseball.