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Fox Will Fill MLB Stadiums With Fake Fans During 2020 Season

When Fox Sports broadcasts its first MLB games of the 2020 season tomorrow, the network plans to overlay CGI fans on empty bleachers and add crowd noise to make vacant stadiums appear full. Fox is collaborating with Silver Spoon Animation and SMT, and its using an augmented reality platform called...

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