Ken Kerschbaumer, Editorial Director
Ken Kerschbaumer has been editorial director of the Sports Video Group since 2005 and has been writing about how sports networks and leagues use video and audio technology to deliver a quality TV experience since 1991. He began his career in 1991 at Television Broadcast magazine before joining Cahners where he was editor of Digital Broadcasting magazine. In 2000 he joined Broadcasting & Cable magazine as Senior Editor of Technology. Seven years later he helped co-found the Sports Video Group with Paul Gallo and Marty Porter.
Recent Posts by Ken Kerschbaumer, Editorial Director
By Ken Kerschbaumer, Editorial Director | Monday, August 12, 2024 - 2:00 am
The Paris Olympics are over, and, for the OBS team, there is a brief moment to reflect on its accomplishments before the Paralympics begin on Aug. 28. It gives SVG […]
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By Ken Kerschbaumer, Editorial Director | Sunday, August 11, 2024 - 1:16 am
Athletics at Stade de France dominated the world’s attention during the second week of the Olympics, much the way swimming and gymnastics dominated the first week. Production of athletics is […]
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By Ken Kerschbaumer, Editorial Director | Saturday, August 10, 2024 - 6:21 am
Olympic wrestling is at the center of the history of the event, so it is only fitting that it culminates on the final day of the Games. Held at Champ-de-Mars, […]
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By Ken Kerschbaumer, Editorial Director | Saturday, August 10, 2024 - 6:17 am
Skateboarding at the Olympics continues to gain fans and be one of the buzzier locations. This year was no exception, particularly with the venue located smack in the middle of […]
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By Ken Kerschbaumer, Editorial Director | Saturday, August 10, 2024 - 5:57 am
Sport climbing at the Paris Olympics was held at Le Bourget Sport Climbing Venue, located a quick walk from the International Broadcast Center in Le Bourget. The event features two […]
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By Ken Kerschbaumer, Editorial Director | Saturday, August 10, 2024 - 5:41 am
With more than 170 athletes competing in the Olympic badminton competition, the TV production relied on lots of handheld cameras and small POV cameras to give a big-time feel to […]
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By Ken Kerschbaumer, Editorial Director | Saturday, August 10, 2024 - 5:29 am
Olympics fans in Mexico have three channels of TV content to choose from. Televisa’s team in Paris and a team in Mexico City are focused on delivering as much live […]
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By Ken Kerschbaumer, Editorial Director | Friday, August 9, 2024 - 12:19 pm
Every Olympics has its share of proofs-of-concept, with both OBS (Olympic Broadcasting Services) and media-rights holders across the globe hard at work laying a foundation for future workflows. One behind-the-scenes […]
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By Ken Kerschbaumer, Editorial Director | Friday, August 9, 2024 - 10:46 am
Olympic volleyball tipped off on July 27 at the South Paris Arena, and the sport is one of the few that runs nearly the entire length of the Games: the […]
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By Ken Kerschbaumer, Editorial Director | Friday, August 9, 2024 - 8:57 am
It is no surprise that, for OBS, every Olympic Games is a massive undertaking that requires a massive amount of support from not only its internal team but also external […]
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