Local Companies Involved In Cup Broadcasts
The Louis Vuitton America’s Cup World Series Bermuda event will be broadcast to over 100 territories around the world as well as on large screens in Bermuda, and two local companies are part of making...
View ArticleDigicel To Boost Network For America’s Cup
Digicel Bermuda said they are enhancing their network in preparation for the America’s Cup with a “Cell on Wheels”, with the $300,000 specialist equipment set to be deployed for the America’s Cup World...
View ArticleHow To Watch The America’s Cup World Series
Tune in to live coverage and highlights of Louis Vuitton America’s Cup World Series racing from Bermuda this weekend. Expanded broadcasts through television, online and mobile devices will bring racing...
View ArticleUber Super Duper Wins AC Trophy Contest
Local creative studio Uber Super Duper won the America’s Cup competition to design a trophy for the winner of the Louis Vuitton America’s Cup World Series Bermuda event. Sami Lill, founder and creative...
View ArticleAmerica’s Cup 91st In Cable Sports TV Ratings
The television broadcast of the Louis Vuitton America’s Cup World Series came in at 91st place on the cable sports TV ratings for Sunday, October 18, according to SportsTVRatings.com. The rankings...
View ArticleVideo: Oracle Team Improving Via Technology
With the 2017 America’s Cup looming, Oracle Team USA is seeking a competitive advantage in the quest to capture a third consecutive title, using hard data to design and build the fastest boat, and to...
View ArticleVideos: CNN MainSail Features AC In Bermuda
CNN’s MainSail, a television programme on CNN International which covers sailing around the world, sent a crew to Bermuda to cover the build up and action of the Louis Vuitton America’s Cup World...
View ArticleAmerica’s Cup Teams Post 360 Degree Videos
Teams set to compete at the upcoming America’s Cup are experimenting with the trend of offering 360 degree video on YouTube, with both Oracle Team USA and SoftBank Team Japan releasing videos...
View ArticleArtemis Racing Launches Second Turbo Boat
Artemis Racing has made a flying start to 2016, relocating the team’s sailing operations to Bermuda and launching its second turbo development boat of this America’s Cup campaign. The new boat,...
View ArticleAmerica’s Cup To Be Broadcast In New Zealand
New Zealand America’s Cup fans can watch live coverage of every race of the 35th America’s Cup on SKY, which has acquired exclusive rights to the event, beginning with Louis Vuitton America’s Cup World...
View ArticleCushi Ming Wins Youth America’s Cup Contest
Bermudian designer Cushi Ming [pictured] has won the competition to design the logo to be worn by members of the team representing the Island in the Red Bull Youth America’s Cup. Team BDA will consist...
View ArticleFox Sports Extends America’s Cup Coverage
Fox Networks Group have acquired the exclusive rights to broadcast all racing from the 35th America’s Cup in the Netherlands, Turkey, Greece, Cyprus, Malta and in Israel. With the Louis Vuitton...
View ArticleArtemis Selects Logic As Technical Supplier
Logic today [March 10] announced it has been selected as a Technical Supplier for Artemis Racing at their new base at Morgan’s Point. The announcement follows last Friday’s official opening of the...
View ArticleSocial Media Contest For NYC America’s Cup
The Hamilton Princess & Beach Club today [April 19] announces a social media contest that will run during the Louis Vuitton America’s Cup World Series in New York on May 7 and 8, 2016. To...
View ArticleMeet The Design Director For ACEA: Lyn Winford
Lyn Winford is Design Director for America’s Cup Event Authority [ACEA], and is a major part of the design team that creates all the artwork for the America’s Cup including decals on the boats, banners...
View ArticleLogic Selected As Softbank Team Japan Supplier
Logic today [May 25] announced it has been selected as Official Supplier to SoftBank Team Japan. The team members have moved to Bermuda and established a team base at Royal Naval Dockyard in...
View ArticleArtemis Yacht Construction Begins In Sweden
While Artemis Racing’s design and build group continues to operate in Alameda, CA, and the team’s sailing operation is fully underway in Bermuda, but the team has also been quietly building its...
View ArticleAmerica’s Cup Chicago To Be On Local TV
The Louis Vuitton America’s Cup World Series Chicago — a qualifying event for the 2017 America’s Cup in Bermuda — is set to take place at Navy Pier from June 10 to 12, with ZFB channel 7 to air the...
View ArticleEmirates Team Launch Custom Designed Boat
Emirates Team New Zealand celebrated a long awaited milestone this week at their base in Auckland by launching their first custom designed development boat. The 45 foot catamaran has been in the...
View ArticleVideo: America’s Cup ‘Phenomenon Of Foiling’
Oracle Team USA skipper Jimmy Spithill and Performance Manager Ian Burns recently discussed the “phenomenon of foiling” in a video, comparing foiling to “flying” and saying “it’s something that every...
View ArticleVideo: America’s Cup Liveline, FlyTime Graphics
Start line, boundary, 100 metres line: those are only a few graphics shown during an America’s Cup race, with the concept behind them to make the story telling much easier for the viewers and the...
View ArticleVideo: Oracle Team Is “Flying Low, Flying High”
In a video dubbed “Flying Low, Flying High,” Oracle Team USA compares America’s Cup sailing with a rigid wing to aviation itself, with Skipper Jimmy Spithill and Aerobatic Pilot Sean D. Tucker...
View ArticleTeam Japan Begin Construction Of New Boat
SoftBank Team Japan officially began construction of their new America’s Cup Class [AC50] yacht this week with the fabrication of two carbon fibre bow-sections at a Yamaha production facility in...
View ArticleAC Sailing To Be Broadcast In 20 African Nations
Kwesé Sports, Econet Media’s sports content platform, has secured an exclusive broadcast deal with the America’s Cup Event Authority, giving the African broadcaster exclusive multiplatform rights to...
View ArticleVideo: Bermuda Logo During AC Race In France
Bermuda received some exposure during the recent Louis Vuitton America’s Cup World Series in Toulon, France, with the island’s signature pink tourism logo featured on the water during a broadcast of...
View ArticleVideo: America’s Cup Virtual Wind Tunnel Testing
How can a hightech catamaran be tested? How can engineers analyze the aerodynamical characteristics of such a boat? America’s Cup defending champions Oracle Team USA and their Technology Partner BMW...
View ArticleDigicel Named Official Supplier: Land Rover Bar
Digicel Business have announced they will become an official event supplier for Land Rover BAR at the 35th America’s Cup in 2017. The announcement builds on last October’s partnership when Digicel...
View ArticlePhone, Data, Internet Capacity Increased For AC
“Local telecommunications companies are geared up for America’s Cup by increasing Bermuda’s mobile phone, data and internet capacity and all providers are confident that Bermuda’s telecommunications...
View ArticleCCS Group Named Official Supplier For AC35
CCS Group Limited announced its partnership with the 35th America’s Cup as an Official Supplier to the event. CCS Group, a Bermuda-based systems integrator and information technology company, will be...
View ArticlePTix Announced As Official AC Ticketing Service
Premier Tickets, the Bermuda based specialists in ticket sales for sporting, music and cultural events in Bermuda through www.ptix.bm has today been announced as Official Ticketing Services Supplier of...
View ArticleBBC Announced As Official AC Broadcaster
The America’s Cup announced that the Bermuda Broadcasting Company is the official Bermudian broadcast partner of the 35th America’s Cup. “One of the most celebrated and prestigious sports competitions...
View ArticleDigicel Launches Connect2Sailing Programme
With the America’s Cup fast approaching, Digicel Bermuda announced today the launch of its #Connect2sailing programme – aimed at bringing youths closer to the technology that fuels the world’s most...
View ArticleMobile App To Be “Virtual Crew Member”
BT, together with UK tech start-up Coderus, revealed a tactical app they said “will act as a virtual ‘seventh crew member’ to help Sir Ben Ainslie’s Land Rover BAR team gain a competitive edge in their...
View ArticleRTVE To Broadcast AC Coverage In Spain
The America’s Cup has announced that the latest addition to its roster of international broadcast partners is RTVE, the Spanish company which is the largest broadcaster in Spain broadcasting in the...
View ArticleAC To Be Broadcast Live On Cruises & Flights
Sport 24 — the only 24/7 live inflight and cruise line sports channel — will show live coverage of the America’s Cup on its two channels for the first time. The IMG owned and operated service will...
View ArticleNBC Sports To Show Over 40 Hours Of AC
NBC Sports Group will present more than 40 hours of coverage of the 2017 America’s Cup from Bermuda across NBC, NBCSN and the NBC Sports app, beginning this Friday, May 26, with coverage of the Louis...
View ArticleOne Communications: AC Telecoms Supplier
One Communications today announced its official partnership with the America’s Cup Event Authority [ACEA] as the Official Local Telecoms Provider of the 35th America’s Cup. “Spectators and vendors have...
View ArticleNBC Sports Blackout Schedule In AC Event
[Updated] One Communications is advising the public that NBC Sports will be “implementing a blackout schedule on Saturday [June 10] and Sunday [June 11] from 2:00 to 4:00pm and continue during the same...
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