Media Advisory - Live footage available for broadcast: Olympic Flame Blessing
Ceremony Aboriginal Showcase/Canada Footage
CTC will provide an onsite Broadcast HD/SD Pool Feed in addition to a Live HD Satellite Feed of footage from a produced four-camera integrated signal. Feed to include all celebrations including the Olympic Flame blessing by FHFN and Aboriginal showcase of talent. Please see attached backgrounders for detailed transmission list and further information on available footage, including interviews and 30 minute programs showcasing international torchbearers and Aboriginal experiences in
Location: 2010 Aboriginal Pavilion (Chiefs' House), corner of Hamilton St. and West Georgia St., Vancouver Date: February 12, 2010 Time: 12:30 - Start of feeds - CTC documentary: International Torchbearers - Olympic Torch Relay footage - Venue atmosphere - Arrival of Olympic Flame - FHFN flame blessing ceremony - Aboriginal talent showcase - CTC: Canada's 28 Aboriginal experiences (vignettes) 17:00 - End of Transmission
Broadcast Pool Feed Configuration (on site)
Audio - Analog Male XLR outputs (Mono mixed Signal) (56) Mono Channels - International Feed (32) Mono Channels - English Commentators Feed Video - BNC Female Connectors - SDI -Serial Digital Signal (56) HD-SDI - 1080 60i Broadcast Signal (32) SD-SDI - 480i 29.97 - 16:9 Aspect Ratio - Broadcast Signal
A limited quantity of SD (Standard Definition) composite Analog connections will be available.
HD Satellite Feed:
CANADA/US EUROPE ASIA AMC15/K6 - 36MHz uplink TV2GO DL and Turn to RR Satellite D.L NSS 7 in Vancouver: NSS7 ENV8/EUH8 Slot to: 36 Mhz C&D Upl: 14120V AS5 18MHz Dwn: 11820H Satellite: TXP - C2V ch 3+4 HD service using NSS 7 ENV8/EUH8 SLOT U/L - 5934 H 38 Mbps at the CDBandwidth: 9 MHz D/L - 3709 V encoder Uplink Freq. 14483.5 36 Mhz space Vertical S.R - 13.333 Packet Length: Downlink Freq. 11693.5 Fec - 7/8. 188 Bytes Hor. Data Rate: 38 Mbps Symbol Rate: 7.5000 Symbol rate: Msymb/secModulation: 24.740426 Modulation DVB-S2 FEC 5/6 8PSK?FEC: 9/10 QPSK Bitrate 20.0940 Mbits/sec Video PID 0408, MPEG-4 H-264, 1080i/50 Audio 1 PID 0456, Channel-1 English Mix Channel-2 English Mix Audio 2 PID 0457 Channel-3 International Sound Channel-4 International Sound
CTC will freely offer media organizations use of its footage for broadcast editorial purposes only.
Photos:
Photo will be available on FLAME. To register for FLAME, visit www.vancouver2010.com/flame, click 'Visit FLAME' and then 'Register now.'
Backgrounders:
Canada's significant 28 Aboriginal Experiences: http://mediacentre.canada.travel/system/files/aboriginal_vignettes_en.pdf
2010 Olympic Torch Relay International Media Program: http://mediacentre.canada.travel/system/files/fhfn_otr_backgrounder_en.pdf
For further information: Amber Campbell, Senior Communications Advisor, Canadian Tourism Commission, [email protected], (604) 638-8406; For technical inquiries (broadcast, satellite and pool feed): Dave Stewart, Director, 2010 Media Relations, Canadian Tourism Commission, [email protected], (604) 376-6971
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