As Chief Editor, 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. A member of the SVG team since 2009, Dachman also serves as Program Director for SVG's Sports Content Management & Storage (SCMS) Forum, RSN Summit, Sports Graphics Forum, and TranSPORT event. Prior to joining SVG, he covered local sports for The Patriot Ledger in Quincy, MA, and served on the production staff of SiriusXM Satellite Radio'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.
Simply put, no one produces more college football than ESPN. So, although crowning six conference champions in 24 hours may seem a tall task, the network’s college-football remote-operations team is more than up to the challenge this weekend. More
SVG is profiling this year’s 11 Sports Broadcasting Hall of Fame inductees in the weeks leading up to the ceremony on Dec. 11 at the New York Hilton. For more information, CLICK HERE. Whether in the boardroom, at the negotiating table, or evaluating a sports telecast, Neal Pilson demonstrates a preternatural knack for making the […] More
This year, Mobile TV Group rolled out its latest two-trailer, dual-feed mobile unit: 44 FLEX and 44 VMU (visitors mobile unit) companion truck. Although the “FLEX” model is nothing new for MTVG — which has been launching these two-trailer, dual-feed mobile units for five years — 44 FLEX is the first to operate on the […] More
SVG is proud to announce the next chapter in its Platinum Regional Series of events: SVG Arizona will be held on the afternoon of Thursday, Jan. 24 at Sneaky Big Studios in Scottsdale. The event will feature a full tour and overview of Sneaky Big’s state-of-the-art production facility, as well as a closing reception that aims to bring together […] More
In 2018, Ross Mobile Productions (RMP) rolled out its most technologically advanced production truck to date. RMP6, a 30-ft. expando, is the company’s first 4K-capable unit and is designed to cover a variety of sports, including RMP’s growing esports business. More
SVG is profiling this year’s 11 Sports Broadcasting Hall of Fame inductees in the weeks leading up to the ceremony on Dec. 11 at the New York Hilton. For more information, CLICK HERE. Today, sports-TV viewers are accustomed to sitting in the driver’s seat with Jimmie Johnson as his No. 48 car tears around Daytona […] More
As part of NBC’s coverage of NASCAR Championship Weekend in Miami last weekend, the NASCAR on NBC production crew worked with Pursuit Systems to use the company’s Ford Edge ST pursuit vehicle (camera car and crane) to capture unique angles of the Xfinity Series and Monster Energy Cup Series Championship races on Saturday and Sunday […] More
Esports arenas, venues designed specifically for esports competitors and thousands of fans, continue to be built around the world. From Blizzard Arena in Burbank, CA, to HyperX Esports Arena in Las Vegas to the upcoming Esports Arena in Arlington, TX — and dozens more across the globe — these esports-specific facilities require a unique approach […] More
Dome Productions continues to push the technological envelope for live sports coverage, producing the Nov. 12 Toronto Raptors-New Orleans Pelicans game in 4K HDR and Dolby Atmos surround sound for distribution to the home by DirecTV. The game is among the first to be produced in the 4K, HDR, and Dolby Atmos formats and distributed […] More
Fox Sports and Major League Baseball have extended their multiplatform-rights extension through 2028, expanding the network’s television, digital, and Spanish-language rights. Fox will retain exclusive rights for the World Series, one League Championship, two Division Series (alternating leagues each season), and the All-Star Game, as well as its Saturday regular-season broadcast windows. Beginning in 2022, […] More
