SVG Summit: SVG College Workshop to Address Replay, Closed Captioning

The SVG College Initiative returns to the SVG Summit (Dec. 14-15, New York Hilton Midtown) this year with a Day 1 workshop offering informative presentations and discussions addressing the robust college sports video production industry. This year’s program will address key topics including the role of instant replay and the impact of closed captioning laws.

REGISTER: 10th Annual SVG Summit, Dec. 14-15, New York City

With major networks, conference digital networks, and athletic departments all producing more live and on-demand college sports content than ever before, a whole new industry of sports video production has emerged with its own set of unique challenges and opportunities. Join us at the SVG College: New York workshop at the SVG Summit in New York City to network with industry peers and leaders in technology development and help take your career and your organization to the next level.

10:00 – 10:15
SVG College Initiative Update and Survey Presentation
Receive an update of the latest activities and opportunities available to members and sponsors through the SVG College Initiative. Also, results from the latest SVG College Initiative survey will be presented to offer a snapshot of the state of the college sports video industry.

10:15 – 10:45 a.m.
Closed Captioning: Legal Ramifications and Execution
The FCC has declared it law that closed captioning be included in all online video, which offers a new set of challenging for the college sports video production community. What does the law require of you? What are some best practices for efficient execution?

10:45 – 11:00 a.m.
SVG College Initiative Sponsor Presentation

11:00 – 11:20 a.m.
Guest Speaker (TBD)

11:20 – Noon
The Art of the Replay and Its Impact In The Broadcast on the Field
Replay has grown from more than just a way to relive exciting plays in the presentation of a sporting event. Now its critical to the outcome of the game. How are new replay workflows having an impact on productions? Who is responsible for the technology and the execution and how are schools and conferences planning its execution?

NOTE: SVG College attendees are strongly encouraged to join us for related afternoon workshop sessions that feature presentations and conversations critical to their jobs. For those looking to go deeper on storage and the protection and utilization of content, attend the Asset Management Workshop from 1-4:30 p.m. in Gramercy A on the second floor. Attendees can also learn more about specific venue –related topics in the Venue Production Workshop from 1-3:30 p.m. in the Morgan Room, also on the second floor.