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T-Mobile Boosts SailGP NYC Race with Cutting-Edge 5G Solutions
T-Mobile 5G will bring fans closer than ever to the action with real-time insights NEW YORK & BELLEVUE, Wash.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- High-speed sailing, meet
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[{"type":"text","content":"\nT-Mobile 5G will bring fans closer than ever to the action with real-time insights\n\n\n NEW YORK & BELLEVUE, Wash.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--\nHigh-speed sailing, meet high-speed data. Today, T-Mobile (NASDAQ: TMUS) and SailGP announced they are teaming up to bring an electrifying 5G experience to fans at the Mubadala New York Sail Grand Prix at Governors Island on June 22–23.\n\nThis press release features multimedia. View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20240619927976/en/T-Mobile 5G will bring fans closer than ever to the action with real-time insights and AR experiences (Photo: Business Wire)\nT-Mobile's 5G Advanced Network Solutions (ANS) will power the event, providing real-time data transmission, enhanced fan engagement and a whole new way of watching the high-speed sailing competition.\n\n\n“T-Mobile is always up for a challenge, so when SailGP offered us a chance to bring America’s fastest 5G network to one of the world’s fastest growing global sports leagues – and to enable it to work over the New York Harbor, we were all in,” said Callie Field, President, T-Mobile Business Group. “Now, 5G-powered cameras will be capturing the action like never before – from under the boats moving at breakneck speeds – and transferring that footage to a live broadcast. This is just our latest step in setting a new standard for how data and 5G can improve fan experiences and live event operations.”\n\n\nAs SailGP’s exclusive U.S. 5G partner, T-Mobile is making this year’s race even more technologically advanced and spectator friendly. T-Mobile is deploying 5G ANS, including network slicing alongside 5G private and hybrid networks, creating a robust infrastructure to cover both land and water, helping to ensure mission-critical data is transmitted in real time.\n\n\nThis cutting-edge technology solution will minimize coverage gaps and boost reliability and data speeds so fans can get more dynamic views of the race from all over the course. T-Mobile and SailGP are also piloting network slicing to increase reliability bandwidth for the 5G cameras in the live broadcast and for the data from SailGP’s F50 catamarans to the coaches and athletes.\n\n\nRace fans watching SailGP live from home will also be able to catch more action than ever before. Broadcasters have traditionally been limited by the number of wireless cam...