Augen aus dem Himmel

Ein schöner und interessanter Artikel in Englisch darüber, wie die Fernsehbilder der Tour de France entstehen und übertragen werden.  Via Cycling Tips.

Einige Statistiken:

…. to give you an idea of the scale of this year’s Tour de France and its media following:

•    3460 km of racing

•    39 different start/finish town stages

•    broadcast in 186 countries

•    450 journalists

•    121 TV stations covering the event, of which 60 do so live, with 260 cameramen working on motorcycles, in helicopters and at the finish line.

•    72 radio stations

•    350 authorised newspapers and photo agencies with 240 photographers

•    2400 vehicles on course (organisation, media, publicity caravan, etc.)

•    4000 support crew