Mediapro displays a team of 300 professionals and ten mobile units for Barça-Madrid

A total of 36 cameras and 5 Super Slow Motion deployed at Camp Nou will take all the emotion of the encounter to more than 50 countries worldwide. The Barça-Madrid signal can also be followed in 3D throughout America.

On Saturday, October 26, one of the events with the greatest television follow -up worldwide will be held. Mediapro will produce the signal of the meeting between FC Barcelona and Real Madrid that will be distributed to all the countries of the planet in HD and in 3D format for ESPN and Bein Sport USA, arriving throughout America.

The expectation generated by duels between FC Barcelona and Real Madrid grows season after season and this time there are 50 countries that will broadcast the match live.

The encounter between Barça and Madrid is one of the most watched events worldwide and not only in the sports field. The party will have a potential hearing of 400 million viewers but the issuance schedule on continents such as America or Asia makes it foresee to overcome the audience records of recent years. Thus, for example, Barça-Madrid will see Miami at 12pm, in Bogotá at 11h, in Bangkok at 11pm or in Dubai at 8pm.

There is no other sporting event of a domestic competition or a football match between teams from the same country that arouses greater international interest. The technical deployment and media interest can be compared to the deployment for a great NBA match, an American football match, a final of the Champions League or even a World Cup.

Great technical deployment

To guarantee the best broadcast of a sporting event that has generated so many expectations, Mediapro has prepared a great technical and human device in which more than three hundred professionals will participate (producers, filmmakers, technicians ...), 10 mobile units, one of them with 3D technology; And a deployment of thirty -six cameras in the Camp Nou, 4 destined for goal television that will have its own mobile unit and offer exclusive images from the box and at the foot of the field. In addition, Gol Televisión will have ENG team covering the atmosphere in the previous and post game.

A total of five Super Slow Motion cameras will create the most spectacular repetitions of the game, two goal line to check if the ball has entered, a Steadycam for follow -up to the stopped ball, a Beauty for higher views of the stadium and two monitoring cameras for technicians Gerardo Martino and Carlo Ancelotti.

Mediapro will also serve the 3D signal, with a specific realization for ESPN and Bein Sport USA. The match can be seen with all the 3D spectacularity in South America and North America. A mobile unit, ten cameras with 3D technology developed in Mediapro and more than 40 professionals will serve the signal in this format.

The realization of the party will be carried out by Oscar A. Tomàs, one of the most reputed sports filmmakers with more experience in this area. Tomàs was already in charge of the coverage of the last three Barça - Madrid of League at the Camp Nou and carries behind more than 500 games of the BBVA League, of the Champions League, World Cup, Eurocup, Gold Cup and Copa de Africa.

World audience

The meeting can be followed live in more than 50 countries and the main international chains have acquired the rights of the party to offer it to its spectators: Fox Sports, Bein Sport USA, Bein Sport France, Canal + Sweden, Canal + Norway, Canal + Africa, ESPN or Al Jazeera.

Al Jazeera Sports will carry out an unprecedented deployment with the aim of giving coverage of Barça-Madrid for the Middle East and will have three sets of commentators, two in a press tribune and another at the foot of the grass. The chain will begin with the previous and connections from the stadium since Friday. Paco Buyo and Chapi Ferrer will comment on the game for Al Jazeera Sports.

It will be the first time that the Belgacom or Digisport channels personalize their signal from the Camp Nou in a match between these two teams to offer all the details and unpublished images to their subscribers. The Romanian chain will start at 13h with a previous one from the Camp Nou and will be attended by the former player of the Real Sociedad, Villarreal and Getafe, Gica Craioveanu.

Other former illustrious players or characters from the world of football who will also be at the Camp Nou to comment on the game are: Sonny Anderson and Luis Fernández (Bein Sport France), Patrick M’Boma (Canal + Africa), Pedro Elías (Belgacom), Fabio Capello (Fox Italia) or Leszek Orłowski (Canal + Poland).

More than 400 people from national and international television operators have been accredited to cover Barça-Madrid from the Camp Nou.