The PGA Tour recently unveiled its gigantic new production studio with Tiger Woods taking a tour of the studio. The PGA Tour's new 165,000 sq ft production studio is located in Ponte Vedra Beach, Florida.
In the video, Woods can be seen taking a walking tour of the newly built studio, which is expected to be functional from the 2025 season. The three-story PGA Tour Studios will feature seven studios with a potential for 12 studios. The studios will feature 15-20 TV cameras, eight production control rooms, 22 audio edit and graphics rooms, 3-5 LED walls with graphics systems, and eight voiceover rooms.
Watch Woods explore the studio below:
Tiger Woods, one of the most well-known and greatest golfers of all time, has 82 PGA Tour and 15 major championship wins in his career. Despite his career being in the twilight, Woods is still a main draw in golf, and fans adore watching him wherever possible.
Jay Monahan says the new PGA Tour studio will bring them closer to players and the sport
PGA Tour commissioner Jay Monahan talked about the new PGA Tour Studios and said it will help bring live golf and other live content to fans in a more dynamic way.
"When PGA Tour Studios launches next year, it will help us bring live golf and other live content to our fans in a more dynamic way, bringing them closer to our players and closer to our sport," Monahan said in an official release.
First conceptualized in 2018, the PGA Tour Studios will become the one-stop shop for everything related to the PGA Tour's media. It features one studio, two production control rooms, and two to three cameras, among other innovative additions. The new PGA Tour studio is capable of broadcasting around 144 cameras and live feeds. This will make sure fans will never miss a shot and will have more golf to watch on the PGA Tour, Korn Ferry Tour, and the PGA Tour Champions.
"When we began working with the Tour to bring PGA Tour Live to ESPN+, we knew they shared our penchant for innovation and a drive to develop new ways to serve fans,” said Senior Vice President at ESPN+ John Lasker.
The new studio is equipped to produce 1080p HDR content which will enhance the viewing experience, including enhanced audio technology. The ESPN senior vice president John Lasker shared they began working with the Tour as they knew they shared a common vision of innovation and development to serve fans.