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, July 3, 2014 - 10:13 am
For the past few years, the Washington Mystics have been one of the WNBA’s leaders in commitment to live video production and fan-engagement strategies. This season, the team is taking […]
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By Brandon Costa, Director of Digital | Thursday, July 3, 2014 - 4:06 am
Production equipment developer NewTek highlights its commitment to work with the industry at large through its rapidly growing NewTek Developer Network. At this year’s NAB Show, NewTek announced partnerships in […]
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By Brandon Costa, Director of Digital | Tuesday, July 1, 2014 - 12:21 pm
As A-level live sports productions continue to grow and advance technologically at a staggering rate, one of the main training grounds for the next generation of workflows is in replay. […]
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By Brandon Costa, Director of Digital | Wednesday, June 25, 2014 - 4:26 pm
Wednesday marked the public launch of 120 Sports, the new digital sports content platform developed by Major League Baseball Advanced Media (MLBAM), Time Inc., and Silver Chalice. Available today on […]
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By Brandon Costa, Director of Digital | Friday, June 13, 2014 - 12:57 pm
Amid the boom of college sports networks and content distribution, the relationship between athletic departments and the broadcaster has altered dramatically. It’s no longer a one-way street, and the two […]
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By Brandon Costa, Director of Digital | Friday, June 6, 2014 - 12:28 pm
If Wednesday’s Game 1 of the Stanley Cup Final was any sign of things to come for NBC Sports Group this week, the network is in for a treat. The […]
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By Brandon Costa, Director of Digital | Friday, June 6, 2014 - 10:20 am
So here we are again. California Chrome is the latest horse to flirt with immortality, and NBC Sports Group’s production and engineering team is pulling out all the stops to […]
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By Brandon Costa, Director of Digital | Tuesday, June 3, 2014 - 2:16 pm
Pop time. Two words that mean virtually nothing to the average baseball fan of today, but they represent one of an abundance of statistics that could change the way we […]
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By Brandon Costa, Director of Digital | Tuesday, June 3, 2014 - 11:30 am
Elemental Technologies, a supplier of software-defined video solutions for multiscreen content delivery, announced that Kansai TV, the leading commercial broadcaster in Osaka, has used Elemental video processing to encode 4K […]
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By Brandon Costa, Director of Digital | Friday, May 23, 2014 - 1:23 pm
SportsCenter is one of the most successful programs in television history, but, on ESPN’s Bristol, CT, campus, it’s no longer a show; it’s a franchise. Gone are the days of […]
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