Monday, November 5, 2012

New Studio Debut for FOX Sports North & FOX Sports Wisconsin

With planning and design in the works since June of 2011, the long awaited debut of the FOX Sports North and FOX Sports Wisconsin new studio finally arrived over the weekend. 
  • FOX Sports Wisconsin launched the brand studio on Friday, Nov. 2 with a one-hour edition of Bucks Live. FOX Sports North followed on Sunday, Nov. 4 with Wolves Live presented by Century Link.


The new studio was engineered by the FOX Network Engineering & Operations Group (LA) and has the ability to transition between a FOX Sports North and FOX Sports Wisconsin set-up. 
  • It provides 4 different locations for commentary/analysis: Anchor desk, social media area, intro area and play breakdown area.

The launch generated excitement from employees, fans, team partners and local media. 

Additional details about the new Minneapolis based studio: 


The new full HD studio is part of a brand new state of the art facility that includes:
  • 2 Control Rooms
  • Central Media Ingest Room
  • 6 Edit Suites
  • Two Audio Production Rooms
  • Live Room
  • Central Machine Room

Studio Stats & Facts:
  • Set designed by David Weller Design, NYC & LA
  • Built and installed by Chicago Scenic, Chicago
  • Desk designed by Jeff Hall Design, LA
  • Built by IDF Studios, LA
  • 700 square feet
  • Incorporates 8 HD monitors of varying sizes
  • Public viewing area
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