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. | Thursday, June 10, 2010 - 3:21 pm
Rhythm & Hues Studios, a leading producer of visual effects and animation, is in the process of implementing digital signal routing based on two Utah Scientific UTAH-400 routers and on […]
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By Jason Dachman, Editorial Director, U.S. | Thursday, June 10, 2010 - 3:15 pm
Miranda Technologies will highlight multiple new 3DTV products at the Broadcast Asia 2010 show in Singapore June 15-18, along with its award-winning loudness control systems. The Stereoscopic 3D product range […]
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By Jason Dachman, Editorial Director, U.S. | Thursday, June 10, 2010 - 3:15 pm
During a week fraught with talk of conference expansion and the reshaping of college sports, SVG’s second-annual College Sports Video Summit brought together some of the biggest players in college […]
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By Jason Dachman, Editorial Director, U.S. | Thursday, June 10, 2010 - 3:06 pm
WCCB, the FOX affiliate serving the Charlotte, N.C. region, has purchased a new Thomson mobile video transmission system from Grass Valley, based on the ATSC A/153 standard. Grass Valley has […]
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By Jason Dachman, Editorial Director, U.S. | Thursday, June 10, 2010 - 2:54 pm
More than 120 million viewers worldwide witnessed the 55th Eurovision song contest at the Telenor Arena in Oslo, Norway on May 29. This year the Norwegian Broadcast Corporation NRK used […]
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By Jason Dachman, Editorial Director, U.S. | Thursday, June 10, 2010 - 2:24 pm
ESPN has landed a third distribution deal for its new 3D network, ESPN 3D, agreeing to a carriage pact with AT&T U-verse. The deal arrives just in time for the […]
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By Jason Dachman, Editorial Director, U.S. | Wednesday, June 9, 2010 - 12:56 pm
Many of the college sports video staffs around the country are being asked to produce more video than ever on nearly nonexistent budgets. At SVG’s second-annual College Sports Video Summit […]
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By Jason Dachman, Editorial Director, U.S. | Wednesday, June 9, 2010 - 9:33 am
Although much of the college-sports conversation of late has been dominated by big-money TV deals and spectrum-changing conference shifts, most schools remain focused on one thing: saving money. On Tuesday […]
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By Jason Dachman, Editorial Director, U.S. | Tuesday, June 8, 2010 - 12:52 am
Mitsubishi Electric Corp. has completed a 17- x 7-m Diamond Vision screen as the main display system at Hakodate Racecourse, operated by the Japan Racing Association (JRA) in Hakodate, Hokkaido. […]
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By Jason Dachman, Editorial Director, U.S. | Tuesday, June 8, 2010 - 12:32 am
Peabody Award-winning Director of Photography Mark Smith recently purchased Panasonic’s new AG-HPX370 P2 HD shoulder-mount camcorder to use as the primary camera on his third voyage to the remote South […]
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