Jason Dachman, Chief Editor
As Chief Editor, Dachman oversees all aspects of SVG's North American editorial operations – including all news on sportsvideo.org, the daily SVG Insider newsletter, and SVG’s annual print publications – and is one of the primary contributors to SVG's coverage of the sports-video-production industry. A member of the SVG team since 2009, Dachman also serves as Program Director for SVG's Esports Production Forum, RSN Summit, Sports Content Management Forum, Sports Graphics Forum, and TranSPORT conference.
Prior to joining SVG, he covered local sports for The Patriot Ledger in Quincy, MA, and served on the production staff of SiriusXM's The Ron & Fez Show. Dachman began his career in the Sports Information department at Northeastern University in Boston, where he earned a BA in Media Communications and Cinema Studies. A native of Denver, CO, Jason currently resides in Queens, NY, with his wife Alyson and daughter June.
Recent Posts by Jason Dachman, Chief Editor
By Jason Dachman, Chief Editor | Tuesday, February 23, 2010 - 12:35 pm
Several professional photographers at Super Bowl XLIV captured the action using Canon’s latest professional digital SLR camera, the EOS-1D Mark IV. With initial camera shipments beginning less than six weeks […]
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By Jason Dachman, Chief Editor | Monday, February 22, 2010 - 2:01 pm
Delivering 3D HD TV to the home may not necessitate the complete overhaul of the program transmission chain that early 3D skeptics had forecast, as most the frame-compatible broadcast format […]
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By Jason Dachman, Chief Editor | Monday, February 22, 2010 - 2:00 pm
Largely due to the better-than-expected showing by U.S. athletes, NBC has received a major ratings boost from the Vancouver Winter Olympics that may help to cut down the projected $250 […]
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By Jason Dachman, Chief Editor | Monday, February 22, 2010 - 11:00 am
For the first time at a Winter Games, fans can purchase closed-circuit radios to follow figure skating on an in-house radio network, dubbed Axel Radio. About 1,400 have been sold. […]
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By Jason Dachman, Chief Editor | Monday, February 22, 2010 - 10:52 am
Online high school sports network MaxPreps.com has partnered with Agile Sports Technologies to become the exclusive sales agent for Hudl, Agile’s Internet-based sports video editing system. Operating entirely on the […]
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By Jason Dachman, Chief Editor | Monday, February 22, 2010 - 10:46 am
NBC continues to score big ratings with its coverage of the Vancouver Winter Games, pulling in 26.3 million average viewers through the first nine nights of the coverage. That mark […]
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By Jason Dachman, Chief Editor | Monday, February 22, 2010 - 10:39 am
As expected Tiger Woods’ apology statement last Friday roped in huge ratings ESPN’s plethora of networks as well as the Golf Channel. ESPN notched a 1.4 rating during Wood’s live […]
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By Jason Dachman, Chief Editor | Monday, February 22, 2010 - 10:13 am
Speed has announced that it will debut a grassroots talent show in the vein of American Idol, which will be taped at stops along the NASCAR circuit. Fast Track to […]
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By Jason Dachman, Chief Editor | Friday, February 19, 2010 - 12:24 pm
For the third consecutive Olympic Games, NBC is utilizing Ericsson encoding solutions for its coverage. After working with NBC Olypmics on the 2008 Beijing Games and the 2006 Winter Olympics […]
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By Jason Dachman, Chief Editor | Friday, February 19, 2010 - 11:55 am
Masstech Group has brought on Bob Barnshaw as northeast region sales manager. Barnshaw will report directly to Doug Hinahara, VP of sales and marketing. Based in Westford, MA, Barnshaw will […]
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