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Home About Facilities Technical Esports Broadcasting Hub Esports Broadcasting Hub Professional Multi-Camera Esports Broadcasting Facility. The Esports Broadcasting Hub, located in The Beacon Building, is a professional standard studio facility designed to facilitate the live transmission of multi-input competitive gaming tournaments. It houses dedicated presenter and commentator spaces, in addition to the specialist workstations required to deliver a six vs six competitive action. The facility was designed from the ground up in 2018 and utilises the latest video over I.P. standards to deliver seamless 4K resolution output. additional features include server-based prompting (autocue) and real-time graphics generation. Equipment Newtek VMC-1R Video Mix Engine Newtek 2-Stripe Control surface Newtek NC1 I/O Modules Yamaha 01v96i Audio Mixing Desk Blackmagic Design URSA Broadcast UHD Camera with Fujinon XA20X8.5 Lenses × 3 Alphatron Studio Pedestal × 3 Panasonic 4k PTZ Camera Zero 88 FLX-S24 Lighting Console Photon Beard highlight 220 studio lights Chauvet Intimidator Spot 155 lights Gaming PCs AutoCue Prompter Studio Floor Vision Mixer Gaming PCs Staff Nathan Riley Technical Specialist-Digital Media Prod Email address: nathan.riley@staffs.ac.uk Telephone number: +44 (0)1785 354180 Read full profile Christopher Leese Technical Specialist-Digital Media Prod Email address: c.j.leese@staffs.ac.uk Telephone number: +44 (0)1782 294683 Read full profile Matt Lewis Technical Specialist-Digital Media Prod Email address: matt.lewis@staffs.ac.uk Telephone number: 01782 294683 Read full profile Video Sorry, this video requires the use of functional cookies which you have not consented to use. Change your cookie settings or watch the video on the provider's website Location T205 Beacon Building College Road Stoke-on-Trent ST4 2DE Opening Times Monday - Friday, 9am - midnight. Hub Media and Communications Hub in the UK for Quality Education Sustainable Development Goal 4, Times Higher Education Impact Rankings 2024 for Career Prospects Whatuni Student Choice Awards 2023 for Facilities Whatuni Student Choice Awards 2023 for Social Inclusion The Times and The Sunday Times Good University Guide 2023 of Research Impact is ‘Outstanding’ or ‘Very Considerable’ Research Excellence Framework 2021 of Research is “Internationally Excellent” or “World Leading” Research Excellence Framework 2021 Four Star Rating QS Star Ratings 2021
Nathan Riley Technical Specialist-Digital Media Prod Email address: nathan.riley@staffs.ac.uk Telephone number: +44 (0)1785 354180 Read full profile Christopher Leese Technical Specialist-Digital Media Prod Email address: c.j.leese@staffs.ac.uk Telephone number: +44 (0)1782 294683 Read full profile Matt Lewis Technical Specialist-Digital Media Prod Email address: matt.lewis@staffs.ac.uk Telephone number: 01782 294683 Read full profile Video Sorry, this video requires the use of functional cookies which you have not consented to use. Change your cookie settings or watch the video on the provider's website Location T205 Beacon Building College Road Stoke-on-Trent ST4 2DE Opening Times Monday - Friday, 9am - midnight. Hub Media and Communications Hub
Christopher Leese Technical Specialist-Digital Media Prod Email address: c.j.leese@staffs.ac.uk Telephone number: +44 (0)1782 294683 Read full profile Matt Lewis Technical Specialist-Digital Media Prod Email address: matt.lewis@staffs.ac.uk Telephone number: 01782 294683 Read full profile Video Sorry, this video requires the use of functional cookies which you have not consented to use. Change your cookie settings or watch the video on the provider's website
Matt Lewis Technical Specialist-Digital Media Prod Email address: matt.lewis@staffs.ac.uk Telephone number: 01782 294683 Read full profile
in the UK for Quality Education Sustainable Development Goal 4, Times Higher Education Impact Rankings 2024