The deadline for entering the 10th Annual SVG College Sports Media Awards in association with NACDA is just five days away! Don’t miss your chance to have your video production recognized on a national stage in this prestigious competition. Winners and finalists will be honored during a ceremony hosted on May 31 at the 2018 […] More
ESPN continues to add to its stable of content ahead of the launch of its ESPN+ OTT service on April 12, agreeing to a comprehensive, 10-year deal to become the exclusive national media rights holder for the Ivy League. Under terms of the deal, which launches for the 2018-19 season, ESPN will carry more than […] More
The largest aquatics LED video display in New England is now at one of the nation’s oldest and most prestigious universities, Harvard. The LED display, manufactured and designed by Daktronics was installed this winter alongside Blodgett Pool to bring an improved experience to aquatics events. More
For the second time in three years, Villanova is back in the Final Four. Since a memorable championship run in 2016, the Wildcats’ in-house video efforts have evolved dramatically (and will do so even more this summer when their first centralized control room opens) making this year quite different from two years ago. More
CBS Sports and Turner Sports’ exclusive coverage of the 2018 NCAA Final Four National Semifinals – generated an average minute audience of 13.4 million viewers across TBS, TNT, truTV and NCAA March Madness Live, a 15% increase over televised-only coverage of the Final Four in 2016, the last time the games aired across Turner networks. More
When it comes to mega events like the Final Four, it’s common for a broadcaster to roll the dice. That’s what BTN did when it secured its scenic location on San Antonio’s iconic River Walk way back in January. More
The last time the Kansas Jayhawks were in the Final Four, it was in 2012. Six years may not seem like a long time, but it’s light-years in the world of video production and distribution. More
Few sports events capture America’s attention – and more perfectly reflect our changing video consumption behaviors – than the NCAA Men’s Basketball Tournament. This year’s March Madness Live product continues to grow upon its previous successes, boosting the ceiling on its streaming quality to 60fps (supported by iStreamPlanet) while expanding availability to 16 unique platforms. More
Since it debuted in 2015, the videoboard at Auburn University’s Jordan Hare Stadium has reigned as the largest screen in college football. Pair that with the organic experience of an SEC game and there are few places where a sports fan would rather be on a Saturday in the fall. More
After a handful of years at the College Football Hall of Fame, Mike Bilbow returned to the University of Georgia just in time for the football team’s thrilling run to the National Championship Game. At the Sports Venue Production Summit in Atlanta, we caught up with Bilbow to discuss just how much the industry has […] More
