Jason Dachman, Editorial Director, U.S.
Dachman oversees all aspects of SVG's North American editorial operations – including all news on sportsvideo.org, the daily SVG Insider newsletter, and SVG’s annual print publications – and is one of the primary contributors to SVG's coverage of the sports-video-production industry. A member of the SVG team since 2009, Dachman also serves as Program Director for SVG's Esports Production Forum, RSN Summit, Sports Content Management Forum, Sports Graphics Forum, and TranSPORT conference.
Prior to joining SVG, he covered local sports for The Patriot Ledger in Quincy, MA, and served on the production staff of SiriusXM's The Ron & Fez Show. Dachman began his career in the Sports Information department at Northeastern University in Boston, where he earned a BA in Media Communications and Cinema Studies. A native of Denver, CO, Jason currently resides in Queens, NY, with his wife Alyson and daughter June.
Recent Posts by Jason Dachman, Editorial Director, U.S.
By Jason Dachman, Editorial Director, U.S. | Friday, April 26, 2024 - 1:58 pm
With a record 275,000 fans in attendance for opening night in downtown Detroit, the NFL Draft is far more than just the “made-for-TV” event it once was. Over the years, […]
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By Jason Dachman, Editorial Director, U.S. | Friday, April 26, 2024 - 1:56 pm
After just the first round, the 2024 NFL Draft has already made quite an impression in Detroit. The NFL reported a single-day attendance record of 275,000 fans while police officials […]
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By Jason Dachman, Editorial Director, U.S. | Friday, April 26, 2024 - 12:26 pm
With the most Canadian teams in the NHL Stanley Cup Playoffs since 2017, ESPN’s operations team faces a challenge nearly unprecedented in professional or collegiate sports: launching three playoff series […]
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By Jason Dachman, Editorial Director, U.S. | Friday, April 26, 2024 - 7:00 am
ESPN’s production operations for this year’s NBA Playoffs are as big as ever, with a dozen mobile units and 350+ crew members traversing the country over the next two months. […]
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By Jason Dachman, Editorial Director, U.S. | Thursday, April 25, 2024 - 5:38 pm
This week’s NFL Draft in Detroit marks the 10th edition since the league opted to take the event on the road to Chicago in 2015. In the years since it […]
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By Jason Dachman, Editorial Director, U.S. | Thursday, April 25, 2024 - 3:48 pm
What started as a humble little production at the New York Sheraton hotel 45 years ago has transformed into one of ESPN’s biggest, most opulent tentpole broadcasts. And the NFL […]
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By Jason Dachman, Editorial Director, U.S. | Tuesday, April 23, 2024 - 3:46 pm
For sports-video-production clients seeking reliable transmission services for broadcasts from remote areas, AT&T Business has your back. Whether it’s racing in the desert, events taking place in marshy areas, or […]
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By Jason Dachman, Editorial Director, U.S. | Tuesday, April 23, 2024 - 3:36 pm
For TNT Sports, the spring season never lets up — and 2024 is no exception. It all started in mid March when March Madness entered the picture to join TNT […]
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By Jason Dachman, Editorial Director, U.S. | Tuesday, April 16, 2024 - 8:58 pm
To say it’s been an eventful six months for Grass Valley (C2308), would be an understatement. Since IBC 2023 the company has completed a strategic refinancing initiative of $220 million […]
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By Jason Dachman, Editorial Director, U.S. | Tuesday, April 16, 2024 - 3:26 am
It’s been a big year for the team at The Switch. In addition to offering connectivity to virtually every sports professional sports venue in the country, the company also opened […]
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