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| Third Annual Sport Technology Reception, IBC, Amsterdam
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| Date:Sep 13, 2008 — Sep 13, 2008 |
| SVG Audio Summit, NYC
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| Date:Oct 22, 2008 — Oct 22, 2008 |
| Venue Technology Summit, Kansas City, MO
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| Date:Oct 27, 2008 — Oct 28, 2008 |
| d-Sports Digital Sports Conference, NYC
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| Date:Nov 12, 2008 — Nov 12, 2008 |
| SVG Mobile Engineering Workshop, NYC
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| Date:Dec 15, 2008 — Dec 15, 2008 |
| Sports Broadcasting Hall of Fame, NYC
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| Date:Dec 16, 2008 — Dec 16, 2008 |
| League Technology Summit, NYC
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| Date:Dec 16, 2008 — Dec 16, 2008 |
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Memorial Fund established for Ron Scalise children college education
Kurt
Heitmann and the good people at CP Communications have established a
memorial trust fund in honor of ESPN and sports industry audio
legend Ron Scalise that will be used for the college education of his
three children: Rosario, 16, RJ, 11, and his daughter Brenna, 10. At
the request of the family this will be the only fund established to
limit confusion. For more information on donating to the fund please
click on this story.
All donations should be made out to the fund and should be sent to:
Kurt G. Heitmann
CP Communications, Inc.
200 Clearbrook Road
Elmsford, NY 10523
Please put on the envelope Ron Scalise Fund.
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The SVG is heading to Kansas City, home to some of the world's leading stadium and venue architectural firms, for the first-annual Sports Venue Technology Summit. Sports stadium, arena architects, integrators, broadcasters and vendors will come together to discuss new technology trends in scoreboard, HDTV, truck bay, and video production control room design.
Conference Co-Chairs
Robert D. Jordan
, New York Jets VP, Design & Construction
Al Fong, ESPN Event Operations, Senior Technical Manager
Chris Williams, WJHW Managing Principal
Featuring the World Premier release of the
SVG Stadium – MobileTruck
CAD Specifications CD-ROM
for Venue Architects, Consultants and Contractors
For two years, SVG's mobile broadcast advisory council has been working closely with relevant industry associations, and leading stadium architects/designers to produce a stadium specification document for mobile broadcast production vehicles.
With the rapid expansion of new stadium construction, as well as the escalating importance of broadcast and scoreboard/signage technologies in today's stadium designs - it is more important than ever for the broadcasters to meet the builders and share their relative viewpoints on ways for improve these ever-sophisticated, networked, HD, live performance platform
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VENUE TECHNOLOGY SUMMIT AGENDA |
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The One Day Summit Program will cover these vital issues:
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Stadium/Arena Truck Bay Design Project
The majority of the day will be spent introduction a recently completed project laucnhed by the Sports Video Group in association with leading architects and venue professionals. Together we have built a series of CAD drawings and documents designed to make venues more broadcaster friendly while minimizing costs.
PLEASE NOTE: ALL ATTENDEES WILL RECEIVE A COMPLIMENTARY COPY OF THE CAD DRAWINGS AND DOCUMENTS
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Broadcast Sports Production: Making it Work
How can broadcasters, architects, and facility personnel work more closely together and improve communication?
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Going HD: From Scoreboards to Control Rooms
How are venue scoreboard technologies evolving for HD needs? What new technologies make it easier for scoreboard operators to deliver HD images to those boards? And how does going HD impact venue design?
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Get Your FIber: Venue Cabling Tips and Techniques
Today's broadcasters require fiber connectivity to deliver HD signals but building that infrastructure adds to the bottom line of construction costs. How can those costs be minimized? If laying fiber is not a financial option what are the alternatives? And what are some recommended best practices for building cable, fiber, and IP infrastructures in a venue.
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Attention SVG Sponsors: Due to the limited space at the hotel, there are 25 sponsor passes for SVG sponsors which will be distributed on a first come, first served basis (one per company). If you are interested in sending someone to attend, please contact Rob Payne. |
Free to SVG Members and Invited Guests - $495 all others ($375 to join and become a SVG Member)
Click here to register
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To activate a sponsorship, contact Rob Payne
Director of Sponsor Development (212) 481-8131 or rob@sportsvideo.org |
Event date: Oct 27, 2008
Click here for more information.
Contact Rob Payne for sponsorship information here.
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| New York Times | Aug 20, 2008 |
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