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, June 9, 2011 - 11:02 am
Comcast SportsNet, the television home of the Chicago White Sox, will take part in the celebration of White Sox 70’s Night on Friday by utilizing a number of special ’70’s-themed elements throughout […]
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By Brandon Costa, Director of Digital | Thursday, June 9, 2011 - 10:42 am
Nevion, a video transport solutions provider for broadcasters, service providers and government entities worldwide, has appointed Jesse Foster as west coast regional sales manager. Based in Los Angeles, Foster will be responsible for direct sales […]
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By Brandon Costa, Director of Digital | Thursday, June 9, 2011 - 10:38 am
As has been the case for many years, veteran production companies Game Creek Video and NEP Supershooters are sharing duties in covering the 2011 NBA Finals series for ABC Sports […]
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By Brandon Costa, Director of Digital | Thursday, June 9, 2011 - 10:35 am
Utah Scientific announced that its UTAH-400 routers and UTAH-100/XFD fiber distribution frames are now available for delivery with the FLEX I/O signal module. By using the FLEX I/O plug-in SFP […]
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By Brandon Costa, Director of Digital | Thursday, June 9, 2011 - 10:32 am
JVC Professional Products Company, a division of JVC Americas Corp., announced that KRNV, the NBC affiliate serving Reno, Nev. (DMA #108), has purchased 14 GY-HM790U ProHD cameras for ENG and […]
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By Brandon Costa, Director of Digital | Thursday, June 9, 2011 - 10:28 am
In February, a crew from Classical Minnesota Public Radio (MPR) and the A cappella vocal group, Cantus, MPR’s 2010-2011 Artist-in-Residence, took a three-minute pitch black ride down to the 27th […]
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By Brandon Costa, Director of Digital | Tuesday, June 7, 2011 - 3:23 pm
Wanting to further capitalize on their star-powered run to the NBA Finals, the Miami Heat are looking to sell the naming rights to sections of AmericanAirlines Arena. According to Sports […]
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By Brandon Costa, Director of Digital | Tuesday, June 7, 2011 - 1:13 pm
Stagetec USA announced that it has appointed James Williamson as VP of Broadcast Systems. Based in Stagetec’s NY office, Williamson will be responsible for system sales and support across the […]
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By Brandon Costa, Director of Digital | Tuesday, June 7, 2011 - 1:03 pm
NewTek, provider of portable live production and 3D animation systems, has announced the company is shipping the TriCaster 850 EXTREME a full quarter before expected. The new HD portable live […]
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By Brandon Costa, Director of Digital | Tuesday, June 7, 2011 - 12:50 pm
This weekend, GlobeCast successfully wrapped up its services to NBC Sports’ HD coverage of the 2011 French Open tennis tournament at Roland Garros in Paris. For the duration of the […]
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