By SVG Staff | Tuesday, August 27, 2013 - 10:38 am
June 15, 2013 marked the start of an exciting series of soccer tournaments in Brazil. Two of the highlights include the 2013 FIFA Confederations Cup, which ran from June 15-30, […]
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By SVG Staff | Friday, August 16, 2013 - 11:27 am
For football fans sad at the lack of a FIFA World Cup or UEFA European Championship this summer, the FIFA Confederations Cup provided ample compensation. Hosted by current holders Brazil, […]
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By SVG Staff | Friday, August 16, 2013 - 9:00 am
Compiled by Karen Hogan, Associate Editor, Sports Video Group The center court at Arthur Ashe Stadium, the main venue for the U.S. Open, and a rebuilt Louis Armstrong arena are […]
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By SVG Staff | Thursday, August 15, 2013 - 10:13 am
Fox’s new national sports network, Fox Sports 1, will debut on Saturday, August 17th, with every major distributor on board, making this the biggest sports cable network launch in history, […]
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By Karen Hogan Ketchum | Thursday, August 15, 2013 - 4:00 am
Two years ago, ONE World Sports was launched to deliver Asian sports to an English-speaking, U.S.-based audience. Today, that mission is expanding beyond the Far East to include sports events […]
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By SVG Staff | Tuesday, August 6, 2013 - 9:00 am
Compiled by Karen Hogan, Associate Editor, Sports Video Group With the World Cup less than a year away, FIFA is pledging to increase its monitoring of stadium construction in Brazil. […]
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By Ken Kerschbaumer, Editorial Director | Monday, July 8, 2013 - 10:53 am
The FIFA Confederations Cup came to a close in Brazil earlier this week, proving the viability not only of some new workflows that will be implemented in 2014 for the […]
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By Jason Dachman, Chief Editor | Wednesday, June 26, 2013 - 3:28 pm
The 4K format is still very much in its embryonic stage when it comes to live sports production. But Sony, Telegenic, HBS and FIFA TV have shown how much growth […]
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By SVG Staff | Tuesday, June 25, 2013 - 10:31 am
ESPN has chosen Rio de Janeiro’s Clube dos Marimbás, a popular members-only sailing club on the southern tip of Copacabana Beach, as its production headquarters for the 2014 FIFA World […]
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By Ken Kerschbaumer, Editorial Director | Thursday, June 20, 2013 - 9:46 am
ESPN last week made headlines when it announced that its 3D network will cease operations at the end of the year, but ESPN President John Skipper told attendees at the […]
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By Ken Kerschbaumer, Editorial Director | Tuesday, June 18, 2013 - 9:28 am
The European sports production industry has been waiting to see what would happen to Alfacam’s fleet of OB units and technical resources after it filed for bankruptcy protection last October […]
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By Ken Kerschbaumer, Editorial Director | Thursday, June 13, 2013 - 2:06 pm
It was June 2010 and the ESPN campus was buzzing. Not only was the network immersed in the kickoff of the 2010 World Cup in South Africa, but company executives […]
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By Jason Dachman, Chief Editor | Wednesday, June 12, 2013 - 11:11 am
As first reported by the Sports Video Group, ESPN will shut down its 3D network by the end of the year. ESPN 3D, which launched in June 2010, has struggled […]
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By SVG Staff | Tuesday, June 11, 2013 - 10:09 am
FOX Sports Media Group and UEFA have entered into a multi-media rights agreement for all UEFA EURO 2016 and 2018 FIFA World CupEuropean qualifying matches, it was announced by David […]
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By Jason Dachman, Chief Editor | Friday, June 7, 2013 - 8:59 am
Keith Olbermann is officially back in the sports game – at least during this year’s MLB Postseason that is – as Turner Sports had tapped the veteran broadcaster to host […]
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