The march to all-IP live sports production continues. Last month, one of the industry’s leading production-truck providers, Game Creek Video, added two IP-friendly trucks to its fleet. Bravo and Columbia are the company’s fourth and fifth units on the road today. More
Whistle will launch its first linear over-the-top (OTT) channel, WhistleTV, in the fourth quarter. That was the announcement made by Whistle EVP of Distribution, Sales Strategy, Izzet Asayas during a panel discussion at the Streaming Summit at NAB New York on Thursday. More
In just two years of existence, the USTA National Campus has become the epicenter of American tennis, hosting more than 100 competitive events in 2019 alone. Now the USTA’s year-round training facility in the Lake Nona region of Orlando has the broadcast-technology chops to match. Last month, Tennis Channel opened a fully equipped broadcast-control room […] More
The Fall 2019 edition of SVG’s semiannual SportsTech Journal is now available to view online. This free digital edition covers the latest trends and technologies from across the sports-video–production landscape, including an in-depth look at the FIFA Women’s World Cup and a special venue-production supplement. In addition to the FIFA Women’s World Cup profile, the […] More
SVG’s annual TranSPORT conference returned to New York City’s Microsoft Conference Center on Oct. 15, and welcomed more than 275 attendees for a day of networking and sessions focused on the current state of sports-content contribution, exchange, and distribution. More
Esports-technology innovations will be the focus of a SMPTE NY chapter meeting on Oct. 29 at New York City College of Technology in Brooklyn. More
The Sports Video Group is excited to announced Skyline Communications as a new corporate sponsor. The company is immersed in supplying end-to-end, multi-vendor network management, orchestration, and OSS solutions for the broadcast, satellite, cable, telco, and mobile industry. Its DataMiner network management platform enables sophisticated end-to-end integration and orchestration of the most complex technical ecosystems, […] More
SVG is returning to Boston for the latest in the SVG College Regional Event Series. Join us on October 30 on the campus of Harvard University for SVG College: Boston to network with some of the top college-sports-video-content creators in the area, tour the Crimson’s innovative broadcast and in-venue production facilities built around IP technologies, […] More
When the calendar rolls around to May, college students rejoice to the sound of summer. For one of the most prestigious schools in the Ivy League, Princeton University, the signs of this past summer marked the homestretch of its multiple–control-room buildout inside Jadwin Gymnasium. Like college football, with its phenomenal growth in the 150 years […] More
Texas Christian University (TCU) football has had its fair share of greats since its inception in 1896. The Davey O’Brien Award, given to the best collegiate quarterback in the nation, is the namesake of the institution’s first Heisman Trophy winner. At the NFL level, LaDainian Tomlinson is a Pro Football Hall of Famer and considered […] More
