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 | Monday, March 28, 2022 - 12:38 pm
Longtime MSG Networks SVP of Networks and Technical Operations Jerry Passaro retired at the end of last year after more than four decades in regional sports television. [CLICK HERE for […]
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By Jason Dachman, Chief Editor | Monday, March 28, 2022 - 9:48 am
The era of viewers’ sitting on their couch and being glued to an entire live sports broadcast is firmly in the rearview mirror. Today’s sports fan is constantly multitasking and […]
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By Jason Dachman, Chief Editor | Friday, March 25, 2022 - 11:05 am
The Premier Hockey Federation (PHF), the top pro women’s ice-hockey league in North America, closes out its season in style on Monday with the Isobel Cup Championship Game broadcast on […]
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By Jason Dachman, Chief Editor | Tuesday, March 22, 2022 - 1:25 pm
During NESN’s coverage of the Men’s Hockey East Tournament Semifinals and Final at TD Garden in Boston last weekend, the front bench was composed entirely of women. NESN Senior Producer […]
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By Jason Dachman, Chief Editor | Friday, March 18, 2022 - 11:47 am
With more eyeballs on the NCAA Women’s Basketball Tournament than ever, ESPN is putting plenty of production firepower behind its coverage this year. And, for the first time in two […]
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By Jason Dachman, Chief Editor | Tuesday, March 15, 2022 - 3:05 pm
When sports–social-media outfit Overtime announced plans to launch Overtime Elite (OTE) — a basketball league offering a new path to the NBA for top high school players — it was […]
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By Jason Dachman, Chief Editor | Friday, March 11, 2022 - 2:14 pm
Between NBC’s and Golf Channel’s linear broadcasts, PGA TOUR Live on ESPN+, PGA’s Every Shot Live coverage, the TOURCast advanced shot-tracking app, and a wealth of highlights options, golf fans […]
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By Jason Dachman, Chief Editor | Friday, March 11, 2022 - 12:43 pm
Despite some wet and windy weather to start The Players Championship, NBC Sports Group is out in full force at TPC Sawgrass in Ponte Vedra Beach, FL, for golf’s “fifth major.” […]
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By Jason Dachman, Chief Editor | Friday, March 11, 2022 - 11:25 am
After the Canada-USA women’s hockey gold-medal game drew massive viewership at last month’s Beijing Winter Olympics, the two rivals are back at it this weekend in Pittsburgh in an exhibition […]
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By Jason Dachman, Chief Editor | Thursday, March 10, 2022 - 12:25 pm
In the seven years since Ross Video’s Rocket Surgery Creative & Professional Services Division began working on NBC’s Sunday Night Football package, the broadcaster’s use of augmented-reality graphics has grown […]
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