SPORTS GAME LIVE WATCHING SYSTEM, AND IMAGE COLLECTION/DISTRIBUTION FACILITY DEVICE AND WATCHER TERMINAL FOR SPORTS GAME LIVE WATCHING SYSTEM

摘要

PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To enable a watcher of a sports game in which a plurality of players simultaneously perform the game at different locations, to watch the performances of desired players and events without missing.SOLUTION: A sports game live watching system comprises: an image collection/distribution facility device provided with a plurality of cameras for radio-transmitting captured video image streams, a collection part for collecting the image streams from the plurality of cameras, and a distribution part for broadcasting the collected respective image streams; and watcher terminals each of which receives broadcasting signals from the image collection/distribution facility device and displays the same on a display screen for allowing viewing of the image stream. The image collection/distribution facility device creates recommended scene notification information for notifying a scene to recommend viewing by a watcher before the approach of the scene, on the basis of respective image contents of the collected image streams, and adds the information to the image stream to be broadcasted. The watcher terminal is provided with informing means for informing the watcher of the image stream in which the recommended scene notifying information contained in the received broadcasting signal is detected.SELECTED DRAWING: Figure 1