2016 SportsTech@ NAB Show Blog
January 1, 1970Remote Production breakfast, 2014
April 8, 2014Crown Room, Las Vegas HiltonTuesday, April 8, 8:00 a.m. -10:00 a.mThis year’s truck breakfast will feature a panel discussion on next-generation truck design with respect to signal transport as well as overviews of hot new technologies on the show floor.
Women’s Sports Media initiative lunch, 2014
April 8, 2014N227/228, Las Vegas Convention CenterTuesday, April 8, 12:00-1:30 p.m.This year’s annual networking lunch will include a panel discussion featuring leading women in broadcast, who will discuss what trends they’re seeing on the floor, what technologies are worth investigating, and where they see the industry headed in 2014 and beyond.
NAB Booth Venue Tours, 2014
April 7-8, 2014Central/North Hall, Las Vegas Convention CenterSVG will have exclusive tours of the NAB Show exhibit floor for IT and venue executives who are eager to learn what’s new and transformative in broadcast technology and the important role that IT plays in today’s production systems. The tours will be led by Rick Price, SVG Venue Initiative Chairman.NAB Super Session: Sochi Reflections:Olympic-Sized Production Lessons That Can Apply to Everyone
April 7, 2014S222, Las Vegas Convention CenterMonday, April 7, 4:00-5:00 p.m.Those involved in making the Sochi Olympics a broadcast reality share their wisdom and discuss the lessons learned can make a difference to your own operations.
DTV Audio Production and Distribution Seminar at NAB, 2014
April 6, 2014Alexis Park Hotel, Las Vegas, NVSVG Venue@ Reliant Stadium
March 11, 2014SVG Europe Sport Production and Technical Achievement Awards, 2014
September 13, 2014RAI Centre, AmsterdamUFC Tech Talk & Tour, 2014
April 9, 2014SVG College – Indiana 2015
March 25, 2015Ball State University, IndianaThe latest in the SVG College regional series visits Ball State University for an in-depth look at one of the top sports video production programs in the college space, Ball State Sports Link. MoreSVG Venue@ University of Phoenix Stadium
March 18, 2015University of Phoenix Stadium, Glendale, ArizonaHear from Arizona Cardinals personnel, who discuss the venue’s recent videoboard and control-room upgrades and offer their unique perspective on hosting Super Bowl XLIX. MoreSports Graphics 2015
February 25, 2015HBO Theater, NYCDesigned to help those involved in sports production better understand the current options available for broadcast graphics, character generation, virtual studios, graphic analysis tools, and new ways to visualize more complex sports data and statistics. MoreSports Broadcasting Hall of Fame, 2014
December 16, 2014Schubin Cafe webinar, 2014
October 30, 2014FutureSport 2015
September 29, 2015New York HiltonThe world of sports production technology continues to change rapidly, not only with respect to today’s needs but tomorrow’s opportunities. MoreIBC Production & Technical Achievement Awards 2015
September 12, 2015RAI Convention Centre AmsterdamSVG Europe is pleased to invite you to attend the 2015 SVG Europe Sport Production and Technical Achievement awards, to take place in the 1st Floor Restaurant of the RAI in Amsterdam starting at 1800 on the 12th of September. MoreSport Production Summit 2015
September 10, 2015NH Grand Hotel Krasnapolsky, AmsterdamInsights and reflections on 12 months of sports production progress, timed to coincide with one of the year’s most pivotal broadcast industry events. MoreSports Venue Technology Summit 2015
June 23, 2015Sports Authority Field at Mile High, Denver, COSVG’s annual Sports Venue Technology Summit travels to Denver on Tuesday, June 23, for a behind-the-scenes tour of Sports Authority Field at Mile High. MoreSVG College Sports Summit 2015
May 27-29, 2015Omni Hotel, Atlanta, GeorgiaThe Sports Video Group announced that multi-Emmy Award-winning Pete Radovich, creative director for CBS Sports and coordinating producer of Showtime’s Inside the NFL, will serve as keynote speaker at the SVG College Sports Summit. MoreNAB Pre-Game Party 2015
April 12, 2015Caesars Palace, Las Vegas, NVPresented by SVG sponsoring companies, and a must-stop on everyone’s NAB itinerary, join SVG members, sponsors, and invited guests for a night of cocktails at one of Las Vegas’ premier night clubs. MoreSVG Chairman’s Forum 2015
April 10-12, 2015Red Rock Resort, Las Vegas, NVThe 2015 Chairman’s Forum is an invitation-only event for the leaders in sports production who will be attending the NAB convention. More2016 NAB Pre-Game Party
April 17, 2016Caesars Palace 3570 Las Vegas Blvd. South Las Vegas, NV 89109THE MUST-ATTEND NETWORKING EVENT OF THE YEAR!Presented by SVG sponsoring companies, and a must-stop on everyone’s NAB itinerary, join SVG members, sponsors, and invited guests for a night of cocktails at one of Las Vegas’ premier night clubs. More
2016 Chairman’s Forum
April 15-17, 2016Red Rock Resort, Las Vegas, NVSVG CHAIRMAN’S FORUMThe 2016 Chairman’s Forum is an invitation-only event for the leaders in sports production who will be attending the NAB convention. It is open to SVG Platinum sponsors, mobile/integrator sponsors and SVG sponsors who sponsor an event at the Chairman’s Forum.
As always, the goal of the event is to provide an off-the-record environment via general sessions and workshop tracks that give attendees a jump-start on the new technologies they will see on the NAB exhibition floor. In addition, plenty of networking time allows for new relationships to begin and deals to be struck. More
SVG Sports Graphics Forum 2016
February 17, 2016Michael Fuchs Theater at HBOAfter a standing-room–only inaugural event, SVG’s Sports Graphics Forum returns to the HBO Theater in New York City for an afternoon designed to showcase and discuss the latest technological advances and creative achievements in broadcast graphics. For the first time, this year’s event will be spearheaded by a newly created Advisory Committee featuring creative and technical leaders from major sports broadcasters and leagues. MoreSports Broadcasting Hall of Fame, 2015
December 15, 2015New York Hilton, NYCINDUCTION CEREMONY, December 15, 2015 - 5:30pm: Cocktail Reception - 7pm: Induction Ceremony, New York Hilton, Trianon Ballroom MoreNewsTech Forum 2015
December 14-15, 2015New York Hilton, NYCThe Third Annual NewsTECHForum, presented by TVNewsCheck and the Sports Video Group (SVG), once again offers a forward-thinking environment where news managers and operations and technology professionals can make sense of it all. MoreSVG Summit, 2015
December 14-15, 2015New York Hilton, NYCWhere everyone who’s anyone in sports meets... MoreLiveTV: LA, 2015
November 17, 2015Hilton Los Angeles/Universal CitySVG and TV NewsCheck will present the second annual LiveTV:LA, on Tuesday, November 17, at Hilton Los Angeles/Universal City More2016 IP Production Forum
October 6, 2016Westin New York at Times SquareThe industry is moving quickly towards facilities, both on the road and at home, that are IP based and also can take advantage of cloud‐based production services and systems. How will these rapidly evolving areas impact your business? How can a sports production company avoid mistakes in deploying new technologies that are on the cutting edge? And what are the promises and limitations of the technologies? More2016 DTVAG Forum
October 1, 2016AES Convention - LA Convention CenterThe explosion in streamed-content delivery to fixed and mobile devices has accelerated the adoption of advanced audio services for television. These offer immersive sound, enhanced personalization, and improved bandwidth efficiency. Cinema-quality immersive soundtracks are now starting to show up on popular streaming platforms. At the same time, the VR craze is driving interest and innovation in personalization and virtualized surround sound on mobile devices.How is Hollywood coping with streamlining object workflows for episodic production? What tools are being developed to manage the demands of live production? While next-generation audio systems are becoming more widely deployed, a great deal of content is still being pushed through outdated format-and-dynamic-range-limited encoding workflows. How do we manage the loudness and consistency issues this creates? Can cinema-like television experiences coexist with cat videos and tornado alerts? More
2016 Sports Asset Management & Storage Forum
July 27-27, 2016The Westin at Times SquareSVG’s Sports Asset Management & Storage (SAMS) Forum features media-asset-management leaders from major broadcasters, leagues, teams, and vendors offering up first-hand perspectives and behind-the-curtain looks at their respective workflows. The SAMS Forum event is a can’t-miss for anyone looking to build-out an efficient content management and storage/archiving infrastructure of their own, as well as stay up to date on the latest technological developments in this vital industry sector. The event will once again be spearheaded by the SAMS Advisory Committee composed of top execs from more than a dozen major broadcasters and leagues. More2016 Sports Imaging Forum
July 26, 2016Eventi HotelThe Sports Imaging Forum is SVG’s first event dedicated to all things imaging. We will spend the day discussing a wide variety of topics related to sports acquisition, including next-generation concepts like UHD, HDR, and VR. But we will also be focused on the needs of the HD sports content creator with updates on HD camera systems, POV cameras, high-speed cameras, lenses, and much more. Don’t miss this important first time event! More2016 Sports Venue Production Summit Philadelphia
June 29-30, 2016Lincoln Financial Field, PhiladelphiaSVG is pleased to announce that this year’s Sports Venue Production Summit will take place on Wednesday, June 29 and Thursday June 30 at Lincoln Financial Field in Philadelphia, PA.Join us for a behind-the-scenes tour of the stadium on Wednesday, followed by a full day of informative panel discussions on Thursday. Topics include the latest in fan entertainment, beyond-HD production, asset management workflows, and much more. More
2016 RSN Summit
June 21, 2016JW Marriott, Chicago ILDo you work at a Regional Sports Network or do business with a regional sports network? If yes, then this event is a must attend! For the first time ever, SVG will bring together leaders from across the country who day in and day out rise to the challenge of making regional sports networks the collective national powerhouse they are today. The inaugural RSN Summit is designed to meet the information needs of today’s professional who creates content for a regional sports network and serve as meet-up for RSN professionals to learn, network, and share ideas. SVG will kick off the inaugural RSN Summit with an opening night reception beginning at 6 p.m. on Monday, June 20.More
2016 College Sports Summit
June 1-3, 2016Omni Hotel Atlanta GAThe SVG College Sports Summit is a professional networking event that brings together the best and brightest in college sports video production from national networks, athletic departments, broadcast schools, production companies, and more.Attendees learn and network around topics including live event production techniques, storytelling strategies, control room technologies, future technologies, and more. The summit also features a technology showcase floor where gear from more than 30 of the top developers in the industry will be on display. More
2016 SVG Mobile Production Breakfast
April 19, 20162016 DTVAG Seminar at NAB
April 17, 2016Alexis Park Hotel, 375 East Harmon Avenue, Las Vegas, NV2016 DTV Audio Production and Distribution Seminar at the NAB ShowThe DTV Audio Group, in association with the SVG, invites you to attend the 2016 DTV Audio Production and Distribution Seminar at NAB. The seminar will be held from 1:00 pm to 5:30 pm on Sunday, April 17.
Registration for this free-of-charge event is now open, and all members of the digital television audio community are invited to attend. More
2017 Sports Venue Production Summit
March 13-14, 2017U.S. Bank Stadium, MinnesotaThe Sports Video Group is proud to announce the 2017 Sports Venue Production Summit will be held on Monday, March 13 and Tuesday, March 14 at U.S. Bank Stadium in Minneapolis. Home of the Minnesota Vikings, the NFL’s newest state-of-the-art stadium opened prior to the 2016 season. For the second consecutive year, SVG will host the Sports Venue Production Summit over two days, with a stadium tour and opening night reception on Monday, March 13 and a full day of panel discussions on Tuesday, March 14. More2017 IP Production Forum
March 1, 2017NBC Sports, Stamford, CTThe Sports Video Group heads to Stamford on March 1 for the 2017 IP Production Summit and an exclusive tour and overview of the NBC Sports Group Digital Center. Seating for this event is limited so please be sure to register as soon as possible to be part of this unique and informative event. Along with the tour attendees will be treated to panel discussions, case studies, networking opportunities, exhibits, and more. More2017 Sports Graphics Forum
February 22, 2017Microsoft Technology Center, NYCSVG will hold the third-annual Sports Graphics Forum on February 22 at the Microsoft Technology Center in New York City. After a standing-room–only conferences the past two years, SVG’s Sports Graphics Forum moves to Times Square for an afternoon designed to showcase and discuss the latest technological advances and creative achievements in broadcast graphics. In addition to general sessions, this year's Forum will feature a pair of Workshops focused on the Graphics Design/Creation and on Broadcast Graphics Playout/Player Tracking, respectively. Stay tuned for more information regarding registration, sponsorship opportunities, and the full program in the coming weeks. More2016 SVG Digital
December 12, 2016SVG Summit - New York HiltonLeaders in the sports digital and media industry will converge for this exciting new event from SVG to work through the challenges and share best practices of engaging viewers in the new digital world. What does that mean for the sports media and entertainment business? Social media and live social video, over-the- top (OTT) distribution strategies, augmented reality and virtual reality, data analysis and integration, and much more are all on the docket. More2016 NewsTech Forum
December 12-13, 2016New York HiltonThe fourth annual conference from TVNewsCheck and Sports Video Group will begin Dec. 12 with an interview featuring the executive vice president of CNN. Other sessions will address monetizing news with OTT; designing digital-first newsrooms; state-of- the-art TV graphics; distributed content; chasing millennials with streaming media, mobile and OTT; the evolution in ENG; managing user-generated content; real-world story-centric workflow; and more. More2016 SVG Summit
December 12-13, 2016New York HiltonThe SVG Summit this year will mark its 11th year as the place to be for those involved in any aspect of sports production and distribution. Once again it will bring together more than 1,000 industry professionals from across the country and around the world.If you or your company are involved in sports production for broadcast distribution, venue operations, college or team operations, asset management, digital, and more then you will definitely want to make sure you join us at the New York Hilton Hotel beginning on the morning of Monday, Dec. 12.
Along with numerous workshop tracks will be the opportunity to meet with more than 70 exhibitors who will be displaying their latest products and technical solutions for the sports production professional. More
2016 LiveTV:LA
November 17, 2016Sheraton Universal HotelSVG and TV NewsCheck will present the second annual LiveTV:LA, on Tuesday, November 17, at Hilton Los Angeles/Universal City in order to give technology providers unprecedented one-on-one access to the industry’s leading production companies and those executives who are at the forefront of today’s Live-TV-social-media revolution. Last year more than 300 attendees gathered to discuss the growing community of live television. More2016 TranSPORT
November 8, 2016Microsoft Technology Center, New YorkThe 2016 TranSPORT Conference will once again give sports production professionals the opportunity to come together for a half-day of networking and sessions focused on the current state and future of live-sports-content transmission, contribution, backhaul, and more. More2017 TranSPORT
October 17, 2017Microsoft Technology Center, New YorkSVG's annual TranSPORT conference will return to the Microsoft Technology Center on Oct. 17 for a day of networking and sessions focused on the current state of sports-content contribution, exchange, and distribution. TranSPORT will address the industry’s most pressing issues, including the current fiber vs. satellite market-share, maturation of HEVC, 4K and HDR delivery, the impact of “at-home-production” workflows, the rise of IP networks, cellular bonding, open-internet delivery, the explosion of OTT streaming, and more. More2017 SVG @ Notre Dame
October 10-11, 2017University of Notre DameSVG and the University of Notre Dame invite you to join us on October 10 and 11 for "SVG@Notre Dame", an exclusive behind-the-scenes tour and technical overview of the Rex and Alice A. Martin Media Center and Notre Dame Studios. The facility will transform not only the nature of Notre Dame athletic media production but the entire campus' media production as it makes use of IP technology to create new workflows, distribute content on a global basis, and much more. More2017 Sports Content Management & Storage
July 27, 2017Westin New York at Times SquareSVG’s 11th-annual Sports Content Management & Storage Forum (formerly Sports Asset Management & Storage), will be held at The Westin New York at Times Square on Thursday, July 27. The Forum will feature media-asset–management (MAM) leaders from major broadcasters, leagues, teams, and vendors offering first-hand perspectives and behind-the-curtain looks at their respective workflows. In addition to addressing the latest MAM and storage technology, this year’s expanded program will feature a Security and Right Management Workshop aimed to provide attendees with insight into how to better protect and monetize their content. More2017 LiveTV:LA
July 19, 2017Sheraton Universal Hotel, Los Angeles, CALiveTV:LA returns to the Sheraton Universal on July 19 for a full day of networking, keynote conversations, and informative sessions designed to help you take your live TV productions to the next level. Learn how social media and OTT services will change the nature of your content creation and distribution, what next-generation production technologies will mean to the way your teams work and collaborate, and much more. Also be sure to stick around in the afternoon for a workshop track from Facebook that features experts discussing how to make the most out of Facebook Live. Registration for qualified attendees is free so register today! More2017 Sports Imaging Forum
July 19, 2017Sheraton Universal HotelEvery sports production begins with the ability to capture high-quality images and the 2017 Imaging Forum will provide a chance for attendees to understand the latest advances in cameras, lenses, and related items that can make any production a winner. Be sure to register today to join us for this important event and learn about the latest technologies as well as what HDR, 4K, and more mean to your company. More2017 RSN Summit
June 27-28, 2017The Palmer House Hilton, Chicago, ILThe second annual RSN Summit will be held June 27-28 at the Hilton Chicago. This Summit aims to be a gathering place for networking and the exchange of ideas about the pertinent issues facing RSN leaders. Networks are being challenged to deliver more events and original content, including high school and college, at historically low costs that may be distributed outside of the traditional linear model. Keynotes, panels and - this year - targeted workshops will cover a range of essential topics from UHD/HDR implementation to innovations in operations, graphics, analysis tools, ad sales and low-cost production techniques. The RSN Summit is designed to meet the needs of today’s regional sports network leaders and content creators.SVG will kick off the RSN Summit with an afternoon workshop and opening-night reception on Tuesday, June 27 at the Hilton Chicago, followed by the full-day event on June 28. More
2017 College Sports Summit
May 31, 2017Omni Hotel at CNN Center, Atlanta, GAThis year’s College Sports Summit show will shine the spotlight on the changing media landscape with sessions and presentations focused on social media, OTT platforms, VR and 360 content, in-venue fan engagement, and much more. Also meet with some of the leading technology companies in the business in the largest exhibit hall designed specifically for the college sports video production industry. More2017 NAB Pre-Game Party
April 23, 2017Caesars Palace, South Las Vegas, NVTHE MUST-ATTEND NETWORKING EVENT OF THE YEAR!Presented by SVG sponsoring companies, and a must-stop on everyone’s NAB itinerary, join SVG members, sponsors, and invited guests for a night of cocktails at one of Las Vegas’ premier night clubs. More
2017 Chairman’s Forum
April 21-23, 2017Red Rock Resort, Las Vegas, NVEach year, the SVG Chairman’s Forum event provides attendees the opportunity to get a jump-start on new technologies that will be on display at the NAB exhibition floor beginning on April 24. More importantly, it is an opportunity to meet with like-minded senior sports production executives in a relaxing environment that includes panel discussions and presentations, ample networking time, all meals, and even a golf outing or spa treatments. MoreSportel (partner event)
October 23-26, 20172017 SVG Digital
December 11, 2017SVG Summit - New York HiltonLeaders in sports digital media converge for this exciting event from SVG to work through the challenges and share best practices of engaging viewers in the new digital world. Social media and live social video, over-the- top (OTT) distribution strategies, and much more are all on the docket at the second-annual SVG Digital Summit! Join us! MoreAdd to calendarRegister Now2017 NewsTech Forum
December 11-12, 2017New York HiltonNow in its fifth year, NewsTECHForum explores new frontiers in news storytelling, drawing executives from networks, station groups and other media to delve into issues of news management, audience strategies and cutting-edge technologies. This year's conference features The Washington Post's director of editorial video and executives from Tegna, Graham Media, Nexstar and much more with featured topics including multiplatform news strategies, state of the art news graphics and imagining the newsroom of the future. MoreAdd to calendarRegister Now2017 SVG Summit
December 11-12, 2017New York HiltonThe SVG Summit this year will mark its 12th year as the place to be for those involved in any aspect of sports production and distribution. Once again it will bring together more than 1,000 industry professionals from across the country and around the world.If you or your company are involved in sports production for broadcast distribution, venue or team operations, content management, digital, and more then you will definitely want to make sure you join us at the New York Hilton Hotel beginning on the morning of Monday, Dec. 11.
Along with numerous workshop tracks will be the opportunity to meet with more than 70 exhibitors who will be displaying their latest products and technical solutions for the sports production professional. MoreAdd to calendarRegister Now
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