Brandon Costa, Director of Digital
Brandon Costa is Director of Digital for the Sports Video Group, where he covers the sports video production industry, with a focus on game production, live streaming, over-the-top (OTT), social media, and other digital distribution technologies and platforms.
He also directs SVG's internal digital strategies launching the company's video platform, 'SVG PLAY,' and serving as executive producer and host of The SVG Podcast.
Costa serves as program director of both the SVG College Summit and the SVG Sports OTT Forum.
Prior to his time at SVG, Costa spent five years hosting programs, producing voiceovers, and writing editorial content for MLB Advanced Media in NYC. He has also served as community sports editor at the Asbury Park Press in Neptune, NJ. He began his career at WRHU Radio in Hempstead, NY as a sportscaster.
A native of Hazlet, NJ, Costa is a graduate of Hofstra University. He currently resides in Saint Paul, MN
Recent Posts by Brandon Costa, Director of Digital
By Brandon Costa, Director of Digital | Thursday, October 6, 2016 - 10:47 am
When St. Louis-based independent video producer Bobby Sutherland met up with an old buddy during a trip to New Orleans earlier this year, he had no idea that he was […]
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By Brandon Costa, Director of Digital | Wednesday, October 5, 2016 - 10:03 pm
2016 has been a breakout year for virtual reality. The immersive technology has seen significant experimentation across many major sports-media brands, such as Fox Sports and CBS Sports, and has become accessible […]
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By Brandon Costa, Director of Digital | Tuesday, October 4, 2016 - 3:10 pm
It’s October, and the production and operations team at Turner Sports is ready to welcome back the MLB Postseason with a shiny new mother ship.
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By Brandon Costa, Director of Digital | Friday, September 30, 2016 - 2:24 pm
ESPN has a massive two days of college football in store with three Top 10 matchups on the docket (Stanford-Washington on Friday night, Wisconsin-Michigan and Louisville-Clemson on Saturday). It will […]
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By Brandon Costa, Director of Digital | Thursday, September 29, 2016 - 3:14 pm
Digital-content creation and distribution have dramatically changed the sports-entertainment and fan-engagement landscape. Viewers interact with content on their terms and on their devices and gravitate toward new and customized experiences. The Sports […]
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By Brandon Costa, Director of Digital | Thursday, September 29, 2016 - 11:24 am
As media companies embrace OTT, many are discovering the challenges of managing and facilitating the entire video flow, especially for live coverage of events.
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By Brandon Costa, Director of Digital | Thursday, September 29, 2016 - 11:05 am
Below are highlights from Verizon at IBC 2016.
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By Brandon Costa, Director of Digital | Tuesday, September 27, 2016 - 4:32 pm
If you are looking for a critically acclaimed 4K/UHD live sports producer with an operations staff comfortably experienced in the format, you’ll have to head across the pond to the […]
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By Brandon Costa, Director of Digital | Friday, September 23, 2016 - 10:01 am
The latest in the SVG College Regional Event Series takes us to Tuscaloosa, AL, and the University of Alabama on Oct. 26 for SVG College: Alabama. Network with and learn from […]
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By Brandon Costa, Director of Digital | Friday, September 23, 2016 - 8:08 am
The Sports Video Group is pleased to announce that Aldea, Adorama, and Comrex have renewed their corporate sponsorships. Aldea is a provider of video services and solutions for the television and […]
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