Public Viewings of London Olympics in Super Hi-Vision (SHV)

摘要

NHK, Olympic Broadcasting Services (OBS), and the British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) cooperated in presenting public viewings of the London Olympic Games in Super Hi-Vision (SHV). The viewing were held from Friday, July 27, to Sunday, August 12, at nine locations in the U.K., U.S., and Japan. The programs included video from the Opening Ceremony and the swimming, basketball, track and field, and synchronized swimming competitions. The total number of visitors reached approximately 200,000 in Japan (including related events) and approximately 20,000 overseas.