Apple's iphone 17 pro catches first major live sports broadcast

This Saturday, watch as Apple's iPhone 17 Pro cameras capture the entire LA Galaxy vs Houston Dynamo FC Major League Soccer match on Apple TV. This marks the first time an iPhone has handled an entire major live professional sports broadcast, rather than just a few highlight angles.

Dynamic new perspectives possible with the iphone's small form factor

Apple's plan is to turn Apple TV into a sports destination, and the iPhone 17 Pro's ultra-niche video tools - ProRes RAW capture and GenLock - are built for exactly this kind of work. The phone's ability to squeeze into tight spaces that a bulky broadcast rig couldn't reach offers