Wimbledon 4k
Virgin media subscribers equipped with a virgin tv v6 set top box will be able to view 4k hdr coverage of the competition from july 1 via the bbc iplayer app on the box.
Wimbledon 4k. This year s wimbledon tennis tournament starts today monday 1 july and you can watch much of it in 4k ultra hd. All the matches taking place on wimbledon s centre court are being shown in 4k. For the first time wimbledon is being served up in 4k giving tennis fans the option to view the games in a pin sharp resolution that s almost as good as being sat in the umpire s chair.
It also gave sky q 2tb customers access to its 4k wimbledon coverage though not hdr but limited it to the men s and. Virgin media s tv customers will be able to watch all of the big matches on centre court at wimbledon in 4k with hdr. The bbc has actually extended its 4k coverage options for wimbledon by providing live broadcasts of the tournament s latter stages the semi finals and finals in 4k on the uk s sky q subscription.
Virgin media is delivering coverage of the prestigious wimbledon championships tennis tournament in 4k with high dynamic range hdr. Liberty global owned virgin media is to air the wimbledon tennis tournament in 4k uhd and hdr for the first time. We will be bringing you in.
Last year the bbc aired the wimbledon championships in 4k or ultra hd resolution and high dynamic range hdr to uk viewers for the first time a continuation of its 4k trial coverage of last summer s fifa world cup. In fact many of the matches will be available with the stunning hdr contrast and. The wimbledon championships tennis tournament is to be streamed in 4k resolution and high dynamic range colour hdr to uk viewers by the bbc.
Hdr allows for video and still images with much greater brightness contrast and better colour accuracy than previously available.