As streaming service DAZN continues its high profile rollout across Europe, the company’s Ben Lavender is set to appear at SVG Europe’s Sport Production Summit in Amsterdam. More
talian football club, Juventus, has announced it is going over the top (OTT) in-house with the launch of its new TV channel, Juventus TV. More
Jimmy Pitaro, ESPN president and Disney Media Networks co-chair, is pleased with the performance of ESPN+ to date as the product continues to evolve with additional content offerings, including 200 college football games, 70 of which will be delivered via ESPN+ in the first three weeks of the season. More
SummerSlam takes place Sunday night, streaming live from the Barclays Center in Brooklyn. When it’s over, we’ll know whether Brock Lesnar or Roman Reigns has won the Universal Championship, and the WWE Network will have one more successful live event under its (championship) belt. More
As video-control rooms expand in both size and scope, the amount of coordination and coordinated effort required increases in both importance and complexity. Whether it’s a new control room or renovation of an existing space, everyone involved in the project — from the client to the architect and systems integrator to the acoustics supervisor and […] More
For major sports, media, and entertainment brands, managing a content library according to one’s own conditions using one’s own taxonomy can be challenging enough. Now, in the era of digital- and social-media production, organizations are increasingly ingesting content that has been produced and distributed by other people and/or organizations. That has led to a spike […] More
As the 2018-19 football season gets into full swing, BT Sport is planning to tweak its on-screen and in-app coverage and looking to test out some alternative production workflows. More
With The Walt Disney Company cleared to acquire the entertainment assets of 21st Century Fox, the regional sports network is poised for some potentially big changes in the very near future. However, while those big business decisions are being sorted many are working at RSNs across the country to serve fans in their local markets. […] More
Ratings roundup is a rundown of rating news from the past week and is derived from press releases and reports around the industry. In this week’s edition, the 100th edition of the PGA Championship aired on CBS Sports and digitally on TNT, ESPN “The Ocho” racks in huge success in its second appearance, NBC Sports […] More
In 2015, PGA TOUR Entertainment needed an easy way to manage its more than 100,000 hours of digitized content. Migration to Viz One that year has provided unparalleled control of its content for advanced search, logging, infrastructure, and distribution. During this session from SVG’s 2018 Sports Content Management & Storage Forum, PGA TOUR Director, Media […] More
