Recent Posts tagged with college football
By SVG Staff | Friday, January 8, 2021 - 8:29 am
When the pandemic caused the U.S. sports world to suddenly grind to a halt in mid-March, broadcasters and live-event producers were faced with one of the greatest challenges in the industry’s history: How to bring back live sports broadcasts safely. In the ensuing months, sports broadcasters, technology vendors, and production-service providers worked together to develop […]
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By SVG Staff | Friday, October 9, 2020 - 12:13 pm
As its massive October continues, Fox Sports teams up with Twitter and Wendy’s to deliver fans a first-of-its kind opportunity to produce portions of its college football coverage beginning with Saturday’s Red River Showdown between No. 22 Texas and Oklahoma on Fox.
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By SVG Staff | Friday, September 25, 2020 - 9:19 am
Based upon updated Pac-12 COVID-19 Medical Advisory Committee recommendations that take into account material changes to testing capabilities, the prevalence of COVID-19, and cardiac issues, along with updated state and local health official guidance, the Conference will resume its football, basketball, and winter sport seasons. The football season may now commence for those teams that […]
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By Ken Kerschbaumer, Editorial Director | Thursday, September 24, 2020 - 1:43 pm
SEC on CBS has become a tradition for college-football fans, and it returns this week, with LSU hosting Mississippi State. CBS production, operations, and technical teams have overcome numerous challenges to get the network to this place.
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By SVG Staff | Wednesday, September 16, 2020 - 12:37 pm
The Big Ten Council of Presidents and Chancellors (COP/C) adopted significant medical protocols including daily antigen testing, enhanced cardiac screening, and an enhanced data-driven approach when making decisions about practice/competition. The COP/C voted unanimously to resume the football season starting the weekend of October 23-24, 2020. The decision was based on information presented by the […]
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By Kristian Hernandez, Associate Editor | Tuesday, December 3, 2019 - 11:31 am
With college-football championship week and bowl season just around the corner, conferences are assessing their regular-season broadcast operations. While organizations like Pac-12 Networks lead the way in producing games remotely, other conferences are moving toward that model. This year, NFL Network forged a partnership with The Switch and produced five of the network’s 10-game schedule […]
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By Jason Dachman, Chief Editor | Friday, November 22, 2019 - 11:26 am
Fox Sports is pulling out all the stops for Saturday’s Big Ten showdown featuring No. 9 Penn State at No. 2 Ohio State, deploying its largest college-football production in recent memory. The network’s all-out production blitz kicks off with a special two-hour edition of Big Noon Kickoff with dual studio locations inside and outside Ohio […]
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By SVG Staff | Friday, November 8, 2019 - 8:30 am
Fox Sports plans an all-out production blitz for its presentation of No. 4 Penn State at No. 1 Ohio State on Saturday, Nov. 23. Before the Big Noon Saturday clash between the Big Ten East Division powerhouses, the network presents a special two-hour edition of Big Noon Kickoff with studio locations inside and outside Ohio Stadium.
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By Kristian Hernandez, Associate Editor | Wednesday, September 11, 2019 - 8:30 am
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 NFL season began with a flourish, other major networks digest the numbers from the NFL’s Week 1 and college football’s Week 2, and ESPN enjoys their […]
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By Kristian Hernandez, Associate Editor | Friday, August 30, 2019 - 9:00 am
Although a Pac-12 Conference program may have already logged their first football game of the season on the airwaves of Pac-12 Networks (a non-conference matchup between Kent State University and Arizona State University last night), the bulk of the 2019 schedule is still fresh, untouched, and without a blemish. Building off of the inaugural season […]
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