Australian Open resorts to animated caricatures to bypass broadcast restrictions

[defrost]

https://www.crikey.com.au/2025/01/16/australian-open-animated-cartoon-caricatures-broadcast-restrictions/

[grajaganDev]

"the Australian Open’s own channel has streamed select matches using cartoonish avatars of players instead of the actual broadcast."

LOL - but why not? They need to do this for every sport.

[defrost → grajaganDev]

There's a startup here for someone . . .

Could even work for CSPAN, QuestionTime, and other political coverage ..