18.07 RIA Novosti team is ready to cover the 2014 Olympic Games
MOSCOW, July 18 - RIA Novosti. RIA Novosti, which was named the host agency of the 27th World Summer Universiade in Kazan and sent the largest team of reporters to Kazan in the history of the University Games, reaffirmed its readiness to cover the 2014 Olympic Games in Sochi, of which it is the national host agency and the photo pool.
We are thankful to RIA Novosti and R-Sport for their help in providing information support for the University Games in Kazan, Vladimir Leonov, General Director of the Executive Directorate of the 27th World Summer Universiade in Kazan, said. The RIA Novosti team demonstrated high professionalism, promptly informing the public of the most important results of the World University Summer Games, exclusive comments by athletes, coaches and guests, as well as posting spectacular photos that allowed the global sports community to experience the incredible atmosphere of the Games. I believe that this level of attention and information support have helped the Russian team to win so many gold medals. We wish RIA Novosti success in its future projects.
At the University Games in Kazan, RIA Novosti team confirms its readiness for the 2014 Olympics
RIA Novosti and R-Sport teams' work on the 27th World Summer Universiade demonstrated that they are ready to meet the requirements of covering any major sporting event on an international level. RIA Novosti produced a huge volume of content in various formats during the University Games and shared it with Russian and foreign audiences, First Deputy Editor-in-Chief of RIA Novosti Maxim Filimonov said. Hundreds of thousands of sports fans visiting the special sections of RIA Novostis website saw these events through the eyes of our reporters. New editorial technology used by RIA Novosti during the University Games made the transmission of information, especially visual information, unprecedented in terms of speed for the Russian media market. Our readers and subscribers received pictures within a few dozen seconds after the shoot, he said.
