Silver Spoon

04/12/2023

We are absolutely honored to have carved out TWO Emmy nominations for the 2022 Nickelodeon "Nickmas" game. Thank you to our wonderful partners at Nickelodeon and CBS Sports!

Special shout out to Shawn Robbins, Epic Games, Unreal Engine, Pixotope and stYpe. Let's climb our way to the top!

03/14/2023

Tonight! Tune in to the "Big City Greens Classic" to see how we helped ESPN, Disney and the NHL accomplish a first-of-its-kind broadcast: an entire hockey game recreated in real time inside a virtual environment, featuring live commentary from animated versions of Kevin Weekes and Drew Carter!

7pm ET on ESPN+, Disney Channel, Disney XD and Disney+

Thanks to Unreal Engine, Vicon

The puck drops tonight on the next chapter in kids-focused sports broadcasts as ESPN’s Big City Greens NHL Classic featuring the Rangers and Capitals will be

03/10/2023

's work on the 2022 "Nickmas" Game has been recognized as a finalist in the Sports Media Awards in Broadcast/Consumer Technology Innovation. What an honor to have worked with the amazing teams at and . Thank you to our tech partners and

02/15/2023

Thanks to SVG for this great article previewing Silver Spoon's collaboration with ESPN and Beyond Sports on the first-ever live, animated NHL Broadcast this March. Following the success of the 2022 Nickelodeon "Nickmas" Game, this is another great example of how broadcasters are using technology to engage with younger audiences.

ESPN, Disney Channel and the NHL are teaming up for the “NHL Big City Greens Classic,” the first-ever live, animated NHL game telecast, featuring the Washin

02/14/2023

Did you catch the Big Game's big show opener? Silver Spoon was thrilled to help FOX Sports take 2023's AR efforts to new heights with a first-of-its kind tracking solution for the Skycam, in collaboration with Sony & RACELOGIC.

Get the full scoop here: https://lnkd.in/gfGHmyW9

Additional thanks to Pixotope, Unreal Engine

02/13/2023

This recent spot for Papa Johns is a perfect example of how Silver Spoon & https://xr-ny.com/ are using Virtual Production to flip commercial production on its head! Creating virtual sets took significantly less time and expense than building practically, allowing Camp+King and Schrom to execute a truly hair-raising creative idea.

02/07/2023

Broadcasters are embracing real-time AR graphics more than ever before, and the Nickmas game is a shining example of how visually compelling content can engage viewers and advertisers alike.

02/03/2023

Another unprecendented broadcast first - using a simple game controller, an operator was able to drive characters, like Santa, in real time live on air.

02/01/2023

2022's Nickmas game will go down in history as the first time a real-time animated character interacted with a TV host in a live broadcast. Powered by real-time facial capture technology, Nickelodeon icon Patrick Star gave us his play-by-play commentary on the game.

01/31/2023

The NY-based real-time animation and virtual production studio’s immersive ‘Nickified’ game day viewing experience included technological firsts in AI, real-time AR graphics, and mixed reality resulting in record-breaking viewership.

01/30/2023

The Nickmas game was the first use of 5 for AR in a live broadcast. Using gaming technology to render 3D graphics in real-time, we were able to deliver a cutting-edge, interactive experience (and have a little fun along the way) on game day.

01/27/2023

From a rough sketch of an idea, to its final furry glory, our AR Yeti came to wreak havoc on SoFi Stadium during Christmas Day's Nickmas game!