``Minuto Cero'' is Awarded Best Technology for Live Broadcasting of Sports Events by the Federation International Cinema Television Sportifs.Business, Sports & Entertainment Editors LOS ANGELES--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Nov. 14, 2000 Fox Sports International Fox Sports International is an international sports programming and production entity housed within the Fox Networks Group, one of the major operating units within Fox Entertainment Group and News Corporation. : Fox Sports International's Original Production, "Minuto Cero," was Selected From Works Submitted by the Foremost Producers, Directors, Networks, and Sports Committees From 38 Participating Countries Fox Sports International has been awarded the Best Technology Award for it's live one-hour program Minuto Cero in the Sports Movie and TV 2000 international festival. Sports Movies and TV is the most important worldwide festival dedicated to sports television and movies. "FICTS", Federation International Cinema Television Sportifs, together with Regione Lombardia, promote and organize this 18th international festival. Launched in August 1997, Minuto Cero can be seen throughout Latin America Latin America, the Spanish-speaking, Portuguese-speaking, and French-speaking countries (except Canada) of North America, South America, Central America, and the West Indies. and the United States United States, officially United States of America, republic (2005 est. pop. 295,734,000), 3,539,227 sq mi (9,166,598 sq km), North America. The United States is the world's third largest country in population and the fourth largest country in area. on Fox Sports International network's Fox Sports Latin America and Fox Sports World Sports World are a British sports Retailer, formerly called Sports Soccer. Founded in the late 1970's by former county squash coach Mike Ashley, the group Sports World International is now the UK's largest retailer of sports clothing and accessories. Espanol, respectively. The live, one-hour program previews "El Clasico del Domingo" from Argentina and is hosted by world-class coach Dr. Carlos Bilardo Carlos Salvador Bilardo (born March 16, 1939 in Buenos Aires) is an Argentine football (soccer) player and coach (and a physician by training) who achieved worldwide renown as a player with Estudiantes de La Plata and as coach of the 1986 World Cup champion team. who led the Argentine National Team Argentine national team can refer to different sports:
Spanish Ciudad de México City (pop., 2000: city, 8,605,239; 2003 metro. area est., 18,660,000), capital of Mexico. Located at an elevation of 7,350 ft (2,240 m), it is officially coterminous with the Federal District, which occupies 571 sq mi . Joining Dr. Carlos Bilardo are Argentina's top sports journalists Marcelo Araujo and the controversial Fernando Niembro. Minuto Cero is transmitted live and direct from the stadium which hosts the Clasico. The program's team of reporters filtrate filtrate /fil·trate/ (fil´trat) a liquid or gas that has passed through a filter. fil·trate v. To put or go through a filter. n. the stadium to bring viewers the latest team news and views while the hosts analyze the up-coming game adding up-to-the-minute comments from coaches, players and fans. Minuto Cero telecasts every Sunday prior to "El Clasico del Domingo." "On behalf of Fox Sports International, I would like to congratulate our outstanding production team's efforts in making our original program, Minuto Cero, a success in it's third year of existence. This is yet another example of how Fox Sports extends its high production values Production values is a media term for "production cost." It refers to the professional look, or "polish," of a production. Factors that affect perceived production value may include video and audio quality, lighting, number of errors, and amount and quality of special effects. to its viewers throughout Latin America," said David Sternberg, General Manager, Fox Sports Latin America and Vice President Business Development, Fox Sports International. "I would also like to extend our congratulations to the production team for winning this award and demonstrating a dedicated commitment to producing high quality original programming for our viewers in the United States," said Larry Gillman, General Manager of Fox Sports World Espanol. FICTS, through SPORTS MOVIE and TV 2000, aims to promote sports and to divulge the knowledge and practice of sports photographs and movies which in different languages and production forms contribute to the development of artistic and cultural tendencies and content around the world. The event promotes the quality of sports images and encourages producers to broadcast their images. The International Review judges competitively. The works are judged by an international jury (excluding those with direct or indirect interests) made up of 7 exponents of movies, TV, sport and culture appointed by FICTS. Fox Sports Latin America, the most widely distributed Adj. 1. widely distributed - growing or occurring in many parts of the world; "a cosmopolitan herb"; "cosmopolitan in distribution" cosmopolitan bionomics, environmental science, ecology - the branch of biology concerned with the relations between organisms Spanish-language pay television sports network in the world, and Fox Sports World Espanol, the only 24-hour Spanish-language sports network in the United States, are affiliated with Fox Sports International, a venture between News Corporation Ltd. and Liberty Media Corporation. Additional information about Fox Sports Latin America and Fox Sports World Espanol programming can be obtained by visiting their respective web sites at foxsportsla.com and fswe.com. |
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