Sky Sports UK’s Open Zone, a range-side studio that has some unique elements, is the center of the action for the channel at the 2018 U.S. Open. Not only has Sky Sports decided to host all of its studio shows from the Open Zone, but the Zen Green made its U.S. Open debut (it was […] More
The 2018 U.S. Open from Shinnecock Hills Golf Club gave the Fox Sports team challenges in production planning that led to innovations, the opportunity to refresh old workflows and core infrastructure, and a chance to chart some new directions for golf coverage. More
For the 2018 U.S. Open Golf Championship, Fox Sports has teamed up with cloud-based video platform Grabyo and live-graphics platform Singular.Live to deliver an entire web-based production and digital viewing experience for golf fans watching through the Fox Sports Go and the Fox Sports App. More
This weekend has been circled on the Fox Sports calendar for four years. It’s when the production team has two major events on its schedule: the U.S. Open and the FIFA World Cup. And, when Mike Davies, SVP, technical and field operations, Fox Sports, says this is Fox Sport’s biggest undertaking ever, it is not […] More
At the 2018 FIFA World Cup in Russia, a group of Canon engineers and service support personnel from various regions of world are on-site to help support the company’s customers at the International Broadcast Center (IBC) and in host venues’ OB truck compounds across the country. More
The Sports Video Group is pleased to welcome Limelight Networks as a corporate sponsor. A global leader in digital-content delivery, Limelight Networks is dedicated to helping customers securely manage and deliver digital content anywhere, on any device, with exceptional quality. The company owns and operates one of the world’s largest private networks with more than […] More
Fox Sports’ golf strategy at this year’s U.S. Open (June 14-17) has a number of new elements, ranging from redeployment of troops on the ground to the latest iteration of the Golf Hole Mic, which is designed to listen in on golfers and caddies discussing strategy and also capture additional natural sound. More
During the busiest week in recent memory – maybe ever – for major media deals, a federal judge’s decision to rule against the Department of Justice’s attempts to block AT&T’s $85 billion takeover of Time Warner and greenlight the mega-merger created a domino effect throughout the rest of the media industry. The following day Comcast […] More
At the Opening Night Reception for the SVG College Summit, the team from Western Illinois University won the FX Design Group Alpha Sports Desk Competition, taking home a complimentary sports anchor desk to integrate into all of their future productions. More
After 2,428 days, Telemundo Deportes’ FIFA World Cup moment has arrived. On Oct. 21, 2011, Telemundo shook up the Spanish-language sports-media–rights landscape in this country and landed the rights to its first World Cup package. Many long-time veterans of the network celebrated that day and are ready today to kick off the biggest sports event […] More
