SVG’s TranSPORT Conference Spotlights Live-Sports Transmission Sector on Oct. 24 in NYC

SVG’s annual TranSPORT conference returns to New York City on Oct. 24 at The Cutting Room in New York City for a full day of sessions focused on the current state of live-sports-transmission technology. Technology leaders from both major sports broadcasters and broadcast vendors will take the stage to offer up the latest developments in this integral sector of the sports-media ecosystem.

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TranSPORT will address the industry’s most pressing contribution and distribution issues including the latest developments in fiber and satellite backhaul, IP and bonded-cellular contribution, the potential of 5G and other next-gen technologies, 4K and HDR delivery, the rise of REMI and centralized-production workflows, and the growing list of standards and protocols for low-latency transport. This year’s TranSPORT program was created in in collaboration with SVG’s TranSPORT Advisory Committee and its chair Adam Whitlock, Director, Remote Traffic Operations, ESPN. 

Check out the full program here (all times ET):

10:00 – 10:45 a.m.: The State of TranSPORT: Where We’ve Been, Where We Are, and Where We’re Headed
10:45 – 11:00 a.m.: Case Study
11:00 a.m. – 11:30 p.m.: Networking Break
11:30 a.m. – 12:15 p.m.: REMI Revelations: How the Rise of Remote Productions Has Skyrocketed Connectivity Needs
12:15 – 12:45 p.m.: Keynote Session: More information coming soon!
12:45 – 1:30 p.m.: Networking Lunch
1:30 – 2:15 p.m.: Plotting Your Transport Roadmap for the Future: CDI, JPEG XS, RIST, RTMP, SRT, Zixi, and Beyond
2:15 – 2:30 p.m.: Case Study
2:30 – 3:00 p.m.: Networking Break
3:00 – 3:45 p.m.: Fiber and Satellite Provider Perspectives: A Glimpse Into the Future of TranSPORT
3:45 – 4:30 p.m.: The 5G Factor: From Acquisition to Distribution, How 5G Could Change the Game