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.
League Technology Summit 2010
NHL, NeuLion See Huge Early Numbers for GameCenter Live App
The NHL drastically expanded its digital efforts going into the 2010-11 season, making its NHL GameCenter Live out-of-market streaming service available on selected mobile devices for the first time. Judging […] More
Ratings Roundup: ALCS Game 6 Scores Second-Largest MLB Audience in Cable History
The New York Yankees’ 2010 season is over, but at least they went out with a ratings bang: 11.9 million viewers tuned in for the Texas Rangers’ victory in Game […] More
New Emissions, Fuel Standards Promise to Alter Mobile Production Landscape
The federal government announced the first national emissions and fuel economy standards for heavy vehicles on Monday, one of a series of regulatory steps that the Obama administration is taking […] More
NeuLion Takes Over NBA League Pass International
The NBA has unveiled its revamped League Pass International in time for the kickoff of the 2010-11 season. Built by NeuLion, the subscription streaming service offers live HD video of […] More
XOS Digital Pegs Larry Sells as VP of Sales
XOS Digital has named Larry Sells as vice president of sales to lead sales efforts of the company’s three main product solutions – Digital Coaching Technologies, Integrated Solutions Group, and […] More
BSI Brings Brings Full Spectrum of Excitement to ESPN Breeders’ Cup Coverage
For the 7th consecutive year, Broadcast Sports, Inc., (BSI) will provide their HD RF Cameras, Wireless Talent Microphones, Wireless Effects Microphones, and monitoring and distribution facilities for live coverage of […] More
Encompass Digital Media Huddles Up with NFL Network on Transmission
This season, Encompass Digital Media has huddled up with NFL Network’s Master Control for the commercial insertion, transmission and 24/7/365 playout of extensive NFL game coverage. Kicking off the 2010-11 […] More
Grass Valley Leads Australia’s Nine Network into New HD Facility
Australia’s Nine Network has contracted with Grass Valley to ensure a smooth relocation of the network’s GTV-9 studios from its current location to new HD studio facilities in the Docklands […] More