International coverage notes from the 2018 midterm elections
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Alhurra (Ø§Ù„ØØ±Ø©), a U.S. based Arabic broadcaster owned by the government, used election week as the prime time to debut a complete network overhaul, including new graphics, music and studios. On election night, the network’s opening mixed 3D models of the U.S. Capitol with extruded forms.

Alhurra utilized augmented reality, powered by Vizrt, heavily thoughout its analysis of the election to breakdown the results along with the “balance of power.”

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2018 Midterm Elections, Al Jazeera, Al Jazeera English, Alhurra, BBC, BBC News, BBC World News, CBC, CBC News, CGTN, CGTN America, ctv national news, ctv news, Sky News
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Augmented Reality, Virtual Production and Virtual Sets, Broadcast Design, Elections, Featured, Graphics