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. | Monday, July 31, 2023 - 1:09 pm
SVG’s Sports Content Management Forum returned to New York City on July 26 for a full day of sessions discussing the current state of the industry and how sports-media organizations […]
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By Jason Dachman, Editorial Director, U.S. | Tuesday, July 25, 2023 - 2:20 pm
With the introduction of the new Marquee Sports Network App, the regional sports network becomes the latest RSN to launch a direct-to-consumer subscription offering. The DTC product will allow in-market […]
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By Jason Dachman, Editorial Director, U.S. | Tuesday, July 25, 2023 - 12:31 pm
In big news for the sports-broadcast-graphics sector, data/broadcast–solutions provider AE Live has acquired Silver Spoon, which specializes in real-time virtual-production content on Unreal Engine. With the acquisition, AE Live expects […]
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By Jason Dachman, Editorial Director, U.S. | Friday, July 21, 2023 - 2:25 pm
It has been four long years, but the Summer X Games is officially back this weekend at the Ventura County Fairgrounds. Its first ticketed, large-scale event since 2019 marks the […]
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By Jason Dachman, Editorial Director, U.S. | Friday, July 21, 2023 - 1:11 pm
SlamBall, the hybrid sport beloved by many a sports-loving millennial, is officially back and bigger than ever. With oversubscribed funding and a TV/streaming deal with ESPN, the basketball/football/hockey crossbreed played […]
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By Jason Dachman, Editorial Director, U.S. | Wednesday, July 19, 2023 - 11:46 am
Last month, CBS Sports announced an intriguing new partnership with HYPE Sports Innovation that aims to cultivate new technology for broadcast and beyond. Through this strategic collaboration, CBS Sports will […]
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By Jason Dachman, Editorial Director, U.S. | Wednesday, July 19, 2023 - 8:30 am
Five years ago, Overtime Elite (OTE) set out to create a basketball league to offer an alternative for players who wanted to go from high school directly to the NBA […]
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By Jason Dachman, Editorial Director, U.S. | Tuesday, July 18, 2023 - 2:59 pm
Major League Baseball will take over production and distribution of all Arizona Diamondbacks locally distributed games starting today, after a bankruptcy court judge approved Diamond Sports Group’s rejection of its […]
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By Jason Dachman, Editorial Director, U.S. | Tuesday, July 18, 2023 - 11:01 am
Major League Cricket (MLC) has announced today that select matches in its inaugural season will be aired live on CBS Sports Network and also that SLING TV will stream every […]
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By Jason Dachman, Editorial Director, U.S. | Friday, July 14, 2023 - 2:19 pm
The WNBA has long been one of the most progressive leagues when it comes to in-game access to players and coaches. This weekend, the league and ESPN will look to […]
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