Brandon Costa, Director of Digital
Brandon Costa is Director of Digital for the Sports Video Group, where he covers the sports video production industry, with a focus on live streaming, over-the-top (OTT), social media, and other digital distribution technologies and platforms.
He also directs SVG's internal digital strategies launching the company's video outfit, 'SVG On Demand,' designing and overseeing its mobile application, 'SVG Mobile,' and serving as executive producer and host of The SVG Podcast.
Costa serves as program director of both the SVG College Sports Summit and the SVG Digital Summit.
Prior to his time at SVG, Costa spent five years hosting programs, producing voiceovers, and writing editorial content for MLB Advanced Media in NYC. He has also served as community sports editor at the Asbury Park Press in Neptune, NJ. He began his career at WRHU Radio in Hempstead, NY as a sportscaster.
A native of Hazlet, NJ, Costa is a graduate of Hofstra University. He currently resides in Jersey City, NJ.
Recent Posts by Brandon Costa, Director of Digital
By Brandon Costa, Director of Digital | Friday, June 10, 2011 - 8:46 am
In February, German broadcaster ZDF provided the host broadcast facilities for the 2011 World Ski Championships in Garmisch-Partenkirchen. Immediately before the event, it added a new Grass Valley LDK 8300 Live Super […]
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By Brandon Costa, Director of Digital | Friday, June 10, 2011 - 8:42 am
NSCA announced its participation in its Member Appreciation Reception at InfoComm 2011, including Gepco International (InfoComm Booth 435), which continues its support of the integration community as a key supporter […]
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By Brandon Costa, Director of Digital | Friday, June 10, 2011 - 8:40 am
Mark Kwolek, associate director of athletic public relations/director of new media at the University of Richmond, had one piece of advice for athletic departments looking to leap into video production: […]
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By Brandon Costa, Director of Digital | Friday, June 10, 2011 - 8:37 am
PBS member station WHYY-TV in Philadelphia has installed Broadcast Pix Granite live video production systems in two control rooms. Earlier this year, WHYY added a Granite 5000 when it converted […]
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By Brandon Costa, Director of Digital | Friday, June 10, 2011 - 8:34 am
Signiant announced that XOS Digital, a provider of digital media services to collegiate and professional sports organizations, has built its XOS PlayerOnDemand scouting system around the Signiant content supply chain […]
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By Brandon Costa, Director of Digital | Friday, June 10, 2011 - 8:30 am
WealthTV, the national luxury lifestyle and entertainment cable television network, recently purchased and took delivery of nine additional Panasonic AG-3DA1 Full HD 3D camcorders, which represents one of Panasonic’s largest […]
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By Brandon Costa, Director of Digital | Thursday, June 9, 2011 - 11:15 am
Level 3 Communications, Inc. announced it has been selected by MLB.com, the official website of Major League Baseball, to augment content delivery network (CDN) services in support of its live […]
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By Brandon Costa, Director of Digital | Thursday, June 9, 2011 - 11:12 am
ESPN and the West Coast Conference (WCC) have announced an eight-year rights agreement extension for enhanced coverage of men’s and women’s basketball and Olympic sports content across multiple platforms. As […]
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By Brandon Costa, Director of Digital | Thursday, June 9, 2011 - 11:02 am
Comcast SportsNet, the television home of the Chicago White Sox, will take part in the celebration of White Sox 70’s Night on Friday by utilizing a number of special ’70’s-themed elements throughout […]
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By Brandon Costa, Director of Digital | Thursday, June 9, 2011 - 10:42 am
Nevion, a video transport solutions provider for broadcasters, service providers and government entities worldwide, has appointed Jesse Foster as west coast regional sales manager. Based in Los Angeles, Foster will be responsible for direct sales […]
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