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What Hi-Fi?
What Hi-Fi?
Technology
Daniel Furn

From the first TV broadcast to 4K HDR: the World Cup moments that changed how we watch football

The LG B4 photographed on a white shelf with football on the screen.

The FIFA World Cup is one of the biggest sporting events in the world, if not the biggest: a staggeringly popular celebration of sport, teamwork and international co-operation.

But it's also one of the most-watched events across the globe, requiring an awfully complex behind-the-scenes operation to broadcast – and this often leads to breakthroughs and firsts when it comes to audio and video in our living rooms.

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