Tributes have been pouring in for Barry Johnstone, the Chairman of EMG UK and the Founder of CTV Outside Broadcasts, who passed away last week at the age of 76. The words “legend” and “gentleman” appear frequently in what are very heartfelt and genuine appreciations of his contribution to the sports broadcasting industry.
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The FINA World Aquatics Championships are underway where Gravity Media, are part of the Host Broadcasting team, by providing multiple services including the technical operation centers (TOC) at six of the FINA World Aquatics Championships venues.
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The Sports Video Group is pleased to announce that BeckTV, Broadcast Management Group, and Cartoni have renewed their Mobile/Integrator Sponsorships.
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MLB Sunday Leadoff’s presentation of the Detroit Tigers hosting the Kansas City Royals this Sunday, July 3 at Noon ET on Peacock will feature a unique broadcast without any commentators in the booth as viewers will be taken inside the ballpark to experience the game from different viewpoints and perspectives.
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The New Orleans Pelicans today announced a rights extension with Bally Sports New Orleans that ensures the regional network will remain the team’s exclusive local media partner.
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Bain Capital and Nextalia SGR today announced that they have agreed to acquire Deltatre, a sports and entertainment technology provider, from Bruin Capital. Deltatre offers over-the-top (OTT) streaming solutions enabling direct-to-consumer content distribution via the internet as well as data, graphics and live broadcast solutions. Deltatre’s clients include some of the largest sports organizations in […]
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Barry Johnstone, chairman of EMG’s UK companies, co-founder of CTV in 1980, and a key industry figure in the UK and global sports production marketplace for more than 40 years, died of a heart attack last night at the age of 77. He is survived by his son Adam, Ben, and Lucy.
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For the first time since prior to the COVID-19 outbreak in early 2020, Sports Video Group returned to Sydney for the SVG Australia Summit. Hosted at the Telstra Customer Insight Centre in Sydney on June 1, the event was an opportunity for the Australian sports production community to come together for an afternoon of networking and […]
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Ratings Roundup is a rundown of recent rating news and is derived from press releases and reports around the industry. In this week’s edition, ESPN closes out 2022 NBA Finals averages 12,402,000 viewers in title-clinching Game 6 on ABC, NBC Sports delivers the most-watched final round for an East Coast U.S. Open since 2013, and […]
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