Recent Posts by SVG Staff

XOS brings motion-capture to teams

By SVG Staff | Friday, January 27, 2006 - 8:56 am

During the past decade motion capture technology has transformed the videogame industry, letting game publishers like EA Sports deliver NFL, MLB, NBA and PGA-related game titles that take life-like graphics […]  More

ABC, ESPN add more to iTunes

By SVG Staff | Friday, January 27, 2006 - 4:11 am

ESPN and ABC Sports, the first major sports content providers to the iTunes Music Store, will launch the second wave of video content to sports fans for purchase and download […]  More

SWAC, SportStat to deliver video to mobile phones

By SVG Staff | Friday, January 27, 2006 - 4:01 am

The Southwestern Athletic Conference (SWAC) is the latest sports entity to deliver real-time play-by-play video clips, scores and statistics to mobile devices. The conference expects to use the system full […]  More

Grass Valley addresses needs of sportscasters

By SVG Staff | Thursday, January 26, 2006 - 5:00 am

Grass Valley will introduce a number of products in 2006 designed to meet the needs of sports broadcasters looking to improve the quality of their HD productions. Highlights include a […]  More

Avid gives NBC Olympics a lift

By SVG Staff | Wednesday, January 25, 2006 - 2:12 pm

NBC will be rely on Avid video and Digidesign audio gear for a fourth consecutive Olympic games beginning Feb. 10 with the kickoff of the network’s broadcast of the XX […]  More

Disney grabs Pixar, Jobs on board

By SVG Staff | Tuesday, January 24, 2006 - 5:32 pm

ESPN and ABC Sports parent company the Walt Disney Company today agreed to acquire computer animation leader Pixar in an all-stock transaction, expected to be completed by this summer. Under […]  More

Globo TV hits Web

By SVG Staff | Tuesday, January 24, 2006 - 4:37 pm

Globo TV Sports, Brazil’s largest sports broadcaster, is finally getting a Web presence. The site, www.globotvsports.com, includes updated information about football matches of the Brazilian Championship, S o Paulo Championship, […]  More

NCAA begins massive archive project

By SVG Staff | Tuesday, January 24, 2006 - 1:19 pm

The NCAA has begun an ambitious project to digitize tens of thousands of hours of past championship performances as it begins taking more than 100 years of film and video […]  More

Turner gives fans realtime text poll results

By SVG Staff | Monday, January 23, 2006 - 4:23 pm

Text messaging has a lot of potential as a polling device but it wasn t until Turner Sports hooked up with New Zealand-based Txtstation that it s real potential could […]  More

NBA brings League Pass to Broadband

By SVG Staff | Monday, January 23, 2006 - 12:24 pm

The National Basketball Association continues to expand its online presence, now launching NBA LEAGUE PASS Broadband, a new added feature providing all NBA LEAGUE PASS subscribers with access to live […]  More