• DocumentCode
    1509663
  • Title

    Telecommunications and the Olympic Games

  • Author

    Verveer, Philippe

  • Author_Institution
    Paris Univ., France
  • Volume
    39
  • Issue
    7
  • fYear
    2001
  • fDate
    7/1/2001 12:00:00 AM
  • Firstpage
    69
  • Lastpage
    70
  • Abstract
    Telecommunications are used intensively both during the preparation phase of the Olympic Games, which lasts seven years and involves thousands of persons, and during the Olympic Games themselves. They cover all sectors of the organization. Telecommunications have to be fully reliable and available in order to support the success of the Olympic Games
  • Keywords
    entertainment; sport; telecommunication services; International Olympic Committee; Olympic Games; telecommunications; Accreditation; Cities and towns; Ethics; Games; History; Monitoring; Production; Protection; Safety; TV broadcasting;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Communications Magazine, IEEE
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • ISSN
    0163-6804
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1109/35.933437
  • Filename
    933437