The 2014 French Open encoded in UHD HEVC with TITAN Live Learn about the first live braodcasting by satellite in Ultra High-Definition and how ATEME contributed to bring end viewers into an immersive experience of the French Open’14. The 2014 edition of the French Open tennis tournament saw the first live broadcasting by satellite of such an event in Ultra High-Definition. The challenge, at such an early stage for UHDTV technology, was to be on air over the whole of Europe for 2 weeks, and compatible with all latest generation UHDTVs embedding an HEVC decoder. ATEME partnered with France Television and Eutelsat for this world first, and demonstrated the power of its carrier-grade video encoding/transcoding product. TITAN Live Any-to-Any received the French Open UHD cameras capture

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