Monthly Archives: April 2009
ESPN HD Brazil Launches
Written on April 30, 2009 at 4:12 pm, by SVG Staff
ESPN HD Brazil became that country’s first 24/7 all-sports HD network when it launched Thursday on satellite-TV operator SKY. The network’s fare will include live coverage of the UEFA Champions […] More
CBS To Look at NCAA Champions in Saturday Special
Written on April 30, 2009 at 2:51 pm, by SVG Staff
CBS will air one-hour special CBS Sports Presents Championships of the NCAA Saturday at 2 p.m. ET/10 a.m. PT. All 88 NCAA championship winners will be recognized during the special. […] More
NESN Adds Roberts to Red Sox Roster
Written on April 30, 2009 at 2:44 pm, by SVG Staff
The man whose stolen base jump-started the historic comeback by the Boston Red Sox versus the New York Yankees in the 2004 American League Championship Series will now be analyzing […] More
GamePlan Technologies Huddles Up With Panasonic, MPEG-4
Written on April 30, 2009 at 2:18 pm, by SVG Staff
By Carolyn Braff When it comes to implementing HD in college sports video departments, a unified, cost-effective and storage efficient strategy has yet to surface. GamePlan Technologies, a provider of […] More
First Round of NHL Postseason Sets TSN Record
Written on April 30, 2009 at 12:14 pm, by SVG Staff
The first round of the Stanley Cup Playoffs brought a record audience to Canada’s TSN, as the sports network drew a national average of 567,000 viewers, up 42% increase from […] More
The SVG Audible Goes To The Sports Emmys
Written on April 30, 2009 at 11:15 am, by SVG Staff
This week’s SVG Audible steps inside the 30th Annual Sports Emmy Awards ceremony, held April 27 in New York City. The evening was a big night for NBC Sports, which […] More
JVC Native Support of Final Cut Pro Meets College Video Demands
Written on April 30, 2009 at 10:28 am, by SVG Staff
By Ken Kerschbaumer Economic concerns had colleges and university athletic departments looking for cost-effective production and post-production alternatives at NAB, a boon to JVC Professional Products Company whose NAB booth […] More
BIGEAST.tv to Stream Track & Field Championships
Written on April 29, 2009 at 3:28 pm, by SVG Staff
BIGEAST.tv, the Big East Conference’s online destination for live and on-demand streaming audio and video, will offer a live stream of the 2009 Big East Outdoor Track & Field Championships […] More
ESPN Deportes: We’re Numero Uno
Written on April 29, 2009 at 3:08 pm, by SVG Staff
After one full year of national Nielsen measurements, which ended April 26, ESPN Deportes was the highest-rated and most-watched Spanish-language sports cable network in the United States, averaging a 0.5 […] More
Fujinon Lenses Capture the Grizzlies
Written on April 29, 2009 at 2:37 pm, by SVG Staff
Grizzly Creek Films used a Panasonic AG-HPX500 P2 HD camcorder with a Fujinon HA42x13.5BERD lens, as well as a Panasonic AJ-HPX3000 P2 HD camcorder with a Fujinon HA13X4.5 wide-angle lens […] More