Monthly Archives: May 2019
Fox Sports South Moves Broadcast Team to Outfield Seats for Atlanta Braves Game
Written on May 31, 2019 at 10:15 am, by SVG Staff
The Fox Sports South broadcast team of Chip Caray, Jeff Francoeur, and Tom Glavine will call the Detroit Tigers vs Atlanta Braves game amongst the fans from the Chop House […] More
NAGRA, HD PLUS Continue Tech Partnership for Content Protection Solutions on Smart TVs
Written on May 31, 2019 at 10:07 am, by SVG Staff
NAGRA and HD PLUS GmbH, a subsidiary of satellite provider SES and operator of the HD+ satellite platform, have renewed their technology partnership and extended it to include content protection […] More
SVG College Summit: Annual Event Draws 600+ for Program on College Sports Video, Esports Production, and More
Written on May 31, 2019 at 9:54 am, by Karen Hogan Ketchum
The SVG College Summit attracted more than 600 college sports broadcasters, athletic-video producers, esports enthusiasts, technologists, and students representing a wide variety of universities, collegiate conferences, and technology vendors to […] More
SVG College Summit: Syracuse’s John Wildhack Provides Perspective on the Future of College Sports Production
Written on May 31, 2019 at 9:21 am, by SVG Staff
With more than three decades as an executive at ESPN, Syracuse Director of Athletics John Wildhack possesses a comprehensive understanding of the history and current state of the sports-video industry. […] More
SVG Europe Women Event Talks Cricket With BBC Sport, CTV OB, ECB and Sky Sports
Written on May 31, 2019 at 8:05 am, by Heather McLean
At the SVG Europe Women evening event in Lord’s last week, this summer’s season of women’s cricket was discussed at length in front of an audience of 200 attendees. More
SportTech 2019: Covering the ICC Cricket World Cup on TV and Online
Written on May 31, 2019 at 8:00 am, by Will Strauss
On the eve of the 2019 ICC Cricket World Cup, Sunset+Vine Chairman Jeff Foulser and Director of Technical Operations Mark Dennis talked to the crowd at SportTech 2019 about the […] More
Cream of the Crop Honored at 11th-Annual SVG/NACDA College Sports Media Awards
Written on May 30, 2019 at 6:55 pm, by Kristian Hernández, Senior Editor
The Sports Video Group (SVG) and National Association of Collegiate Directors of Athletics (NACDA) came together in Atlanta to give praise to this year’s benchmarks in college-sports-video production at the […] More
NBC Sports Brings Production Innovations to Inaugural Premier League Lacrosse Season
Written on May 29, 2019 at 2:10 pm, by Jason Dachman, Editorial Director, U.S.
NBC Sports will deploy a bevy of innovative production elements for its coverage of the inaugural Premier Lacrosse League (PLL) season — in-game player-to-commentator communication, SMT Shot Speed tracking technology, […] More
Hotstar Prepares to Stream Cricket World Cup to U.S. Viewers
Written on May 29, 2019 at 10:04 am, by Troy Dreier, Contributor, Streaming & Digital
You wouldn’t know it in the U.S., but cricket is the second-most-watched sport in the world. Even in the U.S., though, its popularity is growing, thanks to transplants from cricket-loving […] More
BT Sport Trials Live 8K Virtual Reality Experience at FA Cup Final
Written on May 29, 2019 at 9:58 am, by Will Strauss
BT Sport used last weekend’s FA Cup Final at Wembley to test a new live 8K virtual reality experience delivered to mobile handsets. Working with Blackmagic Design cameras and switchers […] More