ESPN provided a first look at planned content for ACC Network (ACCN), the new, 24/7 national platform that will launch on August 22, 2019. At an event held prior to the semifinals of the 2019 New York Life ACC Tournament at the Spectrum Center in Charlotte, N.C., network officials announced four ACCN exclusive early-season conference […] More
Sports broadcasters need to increase the diversity of students taken on for internships, according to a lecturer at the University of Lincoln. More
Fox Sports announces plans for its new college football pregame show, featuring some of the biggest names to have played or coached the sport in the last 15 years. Host Rob Stone sits alongside a panel of analysts comprised of three-time national championship coach Urban Meyer, USC legends Reggie Bush and Matt Leinart and record-setting […] More
As anticipation builds for the 2019 NCAA Division I Men’s Basketball Championship, NCAA March Madness Live – the exclusive live streaming suite of products managed by Turner Sports in partnership with CBS and the NCAA – is ready to provide college basketball fans with more offerings than ever before. NCAA March Madness Live will be […] More
Emerson College continues to incorporate real-world equipment used by broadcast professionals into their journalism program to make sure their students have experience using the latest live streaming technology. LiveU’s LU600 HEVC portable transmission solution has allowed their students to cover anything from on-campus activities to big events like the Super Bowl. Emerson College has taken […] More
Daktronics has been asked by the University of Central Arkansas to design, manufacture, and install a new LED video display at Estes Stadium in Conway, Arkansas. The 1,944-square-foot video scoreboard will inform and entertain Bears fans at football games in 2019. More
Emerging live streaming technology and platforms are opening up new avenues for collegiate sports to reach a wider audience, and in this respect, Princeton University is ahead of the game. The video production arm of its Athletics Department streams home games for more than 37 sports to students, alumni, and international audiences via ESPN+, Stretch […] More
On Feb. 26, the latest in the SVG College Regional Event Series took us to Louisville, KY, and the campus of the University of Louisville for SVG College: Louisville. More than 60 attendees from 10 area colleges and universities, as well as professionals from local broadcasters, networked and shared their strategies at the event, held […] More
Viz University, the training arm of Vizrt, has made a range of courses for graphics designers completely free. The announcement last week resulted in, at one point, 100 people per hour enrolling for the courses and more than 300 total within the first few hours. More
All four remaining University of Pennsylvania home men’s basketball games will be broadcast live in Mandarin. Four graduate students who are Chinese natives and fluent in Mandarin will serve as announcers, with the video available on ESPN+ (in the United States) and Stretch Internet (internationally). In addition, Tencent, one of the world’s largest technology and […] More
