Panasonic to supply Torino 2006 Olympic Winter Games

As the world’s top winter sports athletes push themselves to the limit at the Torino 2006 Olympic Winter Games, Panasonic will be using its technological expertise to help capture and deliver the intense competition and record-breaking achievements to billions of spectators around the globe.
As an Olympic Partner (TOP) for the Torino 2006 Olympic Winter Games, Panasonic’s sponsorship has been extended beyond the current Video and Audio categories to include car navigation systems and related multi-media equipment, as well as security equipment for the Torino 2006 Olympic Winter Games.
For the first time in the history of Olympic Winter Games, the broadcasting equipment in Torino will be completely digital, making it the most technologically advanced ever. As the official supplier of standard and high definition recording equipment for the 2006 Olympic Winter Games, Panasonic will be providing the Torino Olympic Broadcasting Organisation (TOBO) DVCPRO P2 solid-state memory devices as well as DVCPRO HD and DVCPRO50 recording equipment for the Torino Games.
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