Sky gets Royal Wedding fever - will broadcast it live on Sky Q in Ultra HD

INSUBCONTINENT EXCLUSIVE:
Authors: TheIndianSubcontinent News AgencySky has announced that it is set to give the Royal Wedding a picture quality it deserves, by
broadcasting the upcoming nuptials of Meghan Markle and Prince Harry in Ultra HD.Shooting such a big live event in 4K is a massive
undertaking for Sky
It will take 110 cameras and 160 technical staff to produce the event and it will be the only broadcaster to shoot in Ultra HD.Alongside
this, Sky will be using 27km of cable, 10 satellite uplinks, 20 fibre circuits in and out of Windsor and 19 separate UHF Radio Comms
Channels
Oh, and one helicopter.Sky has been bolstering its Ultra HD catalogue of late, which is currently only available to those with a Sky Q box
Most of its live 4K coverage, though, has been centred on sports coverage, so this is definitely the broadcaster going into unknown
to televise a Royal Wedding in UHD and to offer those watching the ceremony across the country expert analysis, innovative technology and
want to watch the wedding, you can do so by tuning into Sky News from 9am on Saturday 19 May
British flags and confetti are, sadly, not included in the Sky Q package.