Monthly Archives: May 2012
NHL Network Invites Fans To Pick a Podium During Media Day
Written on May 31, 2012 at 12:55 pm, by Karen Hogan Ketchum
Before the New Jersey Devils and Los Angeles Kings took to the ice last night in Game 1, they took to the podiums at Prudential Center for Media Day. NHL […] More
NBC Sports Group Covers Every Angle for 2012 Stanley Cup Final
Written on May 31, 2012 at 12:50 pm, by Karen Hogan Ketchum
No matter which angle you take or which side you’re on, the storylines for the 2012 Stanley Cup Final are seemingly limitless. East Coast versus West Coast. Veteran goaltender with […] More
‘Because It’s the Cup’ Proves a Solid Marketing Phrase for NHL
Written on May 31, 2012 at 12:47 pm, by Brandon Costa, Director of Digital
Early this season, the National Hockey League ran focus groups in New York, Los Angeles, and Toronto featuring a sampling of self-described sports fans. The purpose was to determine fans’ […] More
Venue News: Fans Foot the Bill for New Stadiums; Minnesota Sports Facilities Authority Created
Written on May 31, 2012 at 12:24 pm, by Karen Hogan Ketchum
Negotiations on a new downtown stadium for the Atlanta Falcons continue behind closed doors. But one thing seems clear: Much of the cost will be passed along to fans, some […] More
SVG Lunchtime Links 5-31-12
Written on May 31, 2012 at 12:15 pm, by Karen Hogan Ketchum
Each day, the SVG editorial staff scours dozens of online publications to find the most intriguing storylines facing the sports video industry today. Here’s a roundup of what’s new and […] More
FutureSPORT: File Transport, Routing Technologies Adopt IT-Centric Approach
Written on May 31, 2012 at 12:10 pm, by Jason Dachman, Chief Editor
As high-profile sports productions grow into planetary-size endeavors, the need for reliable connectivity among several trucks at the broadcast compound has never been greater — not to mention connectivity back […] More
XOS Digital To Launch Southland Conference Digital Network in July
Written on May 31, 2012 at 11:47 am, by SVG Staff
XOS Digital, a global provider of sports video technology, today announced the launch of the Southland Conference Digital Network, which provides fans with multiple access points for original Southland content […] More
Brevity Delivers High-Speed Transcode, Transport for Sports Broadcasting
Written on May 31, 2012 at 9:51 am, by Karen Hogan Ketchum
The Sports Video Group is pleased to welcome Brevity as a platinum sponsor. Formed in 2010 by Jacob Bronstein and Abdul Sulieman, Brevity offers technology that delivers simultaneous transcoding and […] More
STATS Bolsters Sports Solutions Group With Addition of Apollo MIS
Written on May 31, 2012 at 9:30 am, by SVG Staff
STATS LLC, a leading sports technology, data and content company, announced a partnership with Apollo MIS, a leader in training and performance management. The strategic initiative will enhance the company’s […] More
Penn State Athletics Installs Abekas Mira Multichannel Servers
Written on May 31, 2012 at 9:17 am, by SVG Staff
Penn State Athletics has installed 36 channels of Abekas Mira multichannel server in three HD production control rooms on its University Park campus. The Mira servers are used for both […] More