BSkyB rivals team up to undercut prices
By Kevin Hilton SVG Europe correspondent BSkyB’s position as the dominant non-terrestrial provider of sport and entertainment in the UK is under further threat now two of its fiercest rivals […] More
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SVG launches Sports Industry Job Board
The Sports Video Group has launched its first industry job board, providing industry professionals with a wealth of new job opportunities within strict vertical categories. The goal is to give […] More
Google commits to bid at least $4.6 billion for 700 MHz band; calls for FCC to serve consumer interests
By Ken Kerschbaumer Google is dangling a carrot-on-a-stick in front of the FCC by urging the FCC to adopt rules for the auction of 700 MHz spectrum that will ensure […] More
Vitec CTO bullish on future thanks to recent transmission-related acquisitions
By Ken Kerschbaumer It’s no secret that Jerry Gepner, Vitec CTO, has made a successful career out of putting ideas into action. Whether it was working at CBS Sports, Fox […] More
CBS Sports gives TV viewers an inside look at a PGA production
By Ken Kerschbaumer CBS Sports last week successfully experimented with split-screen coverage during the John Deere Classic PGA tournament that allowed viewers at home to see the intricate dance that […] More
SENNHEISER’S EARS COVER LIVE EARTH
Live Earth, a 24-hour series of concerts to raise awareness of the planet’s climate crisis, lived up to its billing as the largest global music event ever, with performances from […] More
British Open: A fond farewell to SD…
By Kevin HiltonSVG Europe correspondent The 136th Open Golf Championship started today (July 19) at Carnoustie, the first time it has been held at the Scottish course since 1999 and […] More
University of Tennessee Chooses Daktronics for New Integrated System Inside Thompson-Boling Arena
The University of Tennessee, Knoxville, Tenn., and Daktronics Inc. (NASDAQ-DAKT) of Brookings, S.D., have announced the partnership to provide a complete integrated video, scoring and advertising display system to Thompson-Boling […] More
Intelsat s Galaxy 17 Satellite Operational, Offering Prime North American Capacity
Intelsat, Ltd. announced today that its new Galaxy 17 satellite is fully operational and providing services. The satellite, built by Thales Alenia Space and launched by Arianespace on 4 May, […] More
AVIOM NOW SHIPPING NEW 6416dio DIGITAL I/O MODULE AND 6416Y2 A-NET CARD
Aviom, exclusive developer of the world s premier audio transport technology, A-Net , is announcing that the new 61461dio Digital I/O Module and the 6416Y2 A-Net Interface Card are now […] More