Monthly Archives: May 2017
ESPN To Live Stream 11 Regular-Season WNBA Games
Written on May 26, 2017 at 11:21 am, by SVG Staff
ESPN will live stream 11 regular-season games during the 2017 WNBA season, beginning Tuesday, May 30, as Skylar Diggins-Smith and the Dallas Wings host Candice Dupree and the Indiana Fever. More
Cadent Selects Telestream Vantage Media Processing Platform to Up Productivity
Written on May 26, 2017 at 11:20 am, by SVG Staff
Telestream announces that Cadent is using the Vantage Media Processing Platform to automate processes and boost productivity across its media planning and buying operations. More
Times Network Adds Grass Valley Solutions to Improve MAM, Master Control
Written on May 26, 2017 at 11:19 am, by SVG Staff
Times Network selected Grass Valley STRATUS with K2 Summit 3G Transmission Clients connected to a K2 SAN Storage System for video production and content management in entertainment and movie channel applications, as well as the iTX […] More
Arvato Systems Updates MAM System for Dogus Media Group
Written on May 26, 2017 at 11:17 am, by SVG Staff
With the media asset management system VPMS from Arvato Systems, the Dogus Media Group is taking a step forward in its evolution. Together with the Turkish systems integrator, Baran, Arvato […] More
IBB Consulting Survey: One-Third Would Watch Live Sports on VR ‘All the Time’
Written on May 26, 2017 at 11:09 am, by Brandon Costa, Director of Digital
2017 has seen virtual reality make some strides and certainly appear as part of the productions of more and more major sports events. It’s early days, and the technology still […] More
DC Update: White House’s Proposed Budget May Allow New Tolls
Written on May 26, 2017 at 10:37 am, by SVG Contributor
The White House released its FY2018 budget this week, with some bad news and some good news for truck owners/drivers. Released on Tuesday, the proposal seeks to inject $200 billion […] More
Ratings Roundup: ESPN’s NBA Playoffs Up 5%; NBC’s Stanley Cup Playoffs Up 6%
Written on May 26, 2017 at 10:30 am, by Jason Dachman, Chief Editor
Ratings roundup is a rundown of ratings news from the past week and is derived from press releases and reports around the industry. In this week’s edition, ESPN’s NBA Playoffs […] More
The Indianapolis Motor Speedway Tweaks Its Audio Engines Ahead of Race Day
Written on May 26, 2017 at 10:01 am, by Dan Daley, Audio Editor
Like painting the Golden Gate Bridge or the Eiffel Tower, sprucing up the Indianapolis Motor Speedway’s (IMS) sound system is an almost Sisyphean task. Each year, the team assembled by […] More
Globecomm Provides Secure Connectivity for Sports-Broadcasting Clients
Written on May 26, 2017 at 8:03 am, by SVG Staff
The Sports Video Group is pleased to welcome Globecomm as a mobile/integrator sponsor. Headquartered in Hauppauge, NY, Globecomm is a leading global network-connectivity provider serving media, maritime, enterprise, and government […] More
ESPN Tests Remote Operation of SkyCam System at NCAA Women’s Lacrosse Championship
Written on May 25, 2017 at 3:24 pm, by Jason Dachman, Chief Editor
ESPN’s use of an aerial camera at the NCAA Lacrosse Championships is nothing new; the broadcaster has deployed either SkyCam or Spidercam in its coverage of the Division I Men’s […] More