Apple TV to air first major live sporting event shot entirely on iPhone 17 Pro
Apple TV will broadcast the first major professional live sporting event shot entirely on the iPhone 17 Pro. The MLS match between LA Galaxy and Houston Dynamo FC will be captured using the new device, showcasing its capabilities. This event marks a significant milestone in the use of smartphones for live sports broadcasting.
- ▪The MLS match will be shot entirely on the iPhone 17 Pro.
- ▪Apple previously tested the iPhone 17 Pro for live sports during a Friday Night Baseball game.
- ▪The broadcast will include unique angles and perspectives not possible with traditional cameras.
5 outlets in our directory ran this story, first to last over 20 hours. All of the coverage we found sits in one bucket: centre. That one-sidedness is itself worth noticing.
- ▪ Apple TV to live broadcast MLS match shot entirely on iPhone 17 Pro — Mashable
- ▪ Apple to broadcast MLS game shot entirely on 15 iPhones — Variety
- ▪ Apple plans to broadcast an MLS game on Saturday shot entirely on 15 iPhone 17 Pros, the first major live sports event to be captured using only smartphones (Todd Spangler/Variety) — Techmeme
- ▪ Apple will broadcast a Major League Soccer game captured entirely with iPhones — Engadget
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