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Formula 1 begins Ultra High Definition trials

Formula 1 trialled its first broadcasting of a race in Ultra High Definition (UHD) at the Singapore Grand Prix, ahead of plans for the entire season to be shown like that in 2017. Tata Communications, which is working as a technical partner of Formula 1, teamed up with broadcaster Sky to deliver the first end-to-end broadcast of a race in UHD. Sky took several state-of-the-art UHD cameras to the Singapore race and footage from these was mixed with the host images from FOM's Broadcast Centre, before being sent direct to Sky's headquarters in the UK. The trial comes ahead of Sky's plans to show all F1's races from next season in UHD. Keith Lane, director of operations at Sky, said: "UHD...
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