The 2026 SVG GFX Forum opened with Welcoming Remarks from Title Sponsor Ross, and event chairman Tim O’Shaughnessy.

Speakers:
Tehseen Akhtar, Ross Video, Senior Director, Product Management - Graphics
Tim O’Shaughnessy, Netflix, Manager - On Air Graphics; SVG GFX Committee Chair

Today's sports fan craves deeper insights than ever before and broadcasters are serving that demand with the launch of analytics-powered alternative viewing experiences. ESPN's MNF Playbook with Next Gen Stats altcast delivers real-time data, advanced metrics and analytics-driven commentary. Hear...

ESPN's 2025-26 college football season kicked off with a fresh visual identity, including fully redesigned insert graphics, animations, clock-and-score, and College GameDay look. The new look enhances storytelling, statistical analysis and game action with dynamic, impactful visuals with a focus ...

It was a truly insane year for the TNT Sports creative team in 2025. Get an inside look at how they built and debuted four brand new graphics packages – for Roland Garros, NASCAR, College Football, and College Basketball – in a four month span, as well as a new Unrivaled women's hoops package in ...

As graphics teams embrace cloud platforms, remote-production models, and AI-driven tools, workflows are being rebuilt from the ground up. This session examines how these technologies are accelerating asset creation, streamlining collaboration, enhancing real- time rendering, and reshaping the ski...

Last year, when the NBA returned to NBC after more than two decades away, the network took a NEWstalgia approach to creating the new on-air look. By combining familiar, old-school imagery that harkened back to the NBA on NBC's 1990's glory days with a modern, cutting-edge design and technology, t...

In the high-stakes world of NFL broadcasting, the challenge isn’t just capturing the game—it’s capturing the imagination. For the 2025-26 NFL season, CBS Sports set out to bridge the gap between elite athleticism and relatable whimsy. The result was the "Big Head" initiative, a season long journe...

The clock-and-score bug is the most essential — and most scrutinized — element of any live sports broadcast. Hear the latest design trends, data-integration workflows, operational challenges, and best practices shaping today’s scoreboards and graphics. Creative leaders reveal how they balance cla...

From next-gen AR graphics to sophisticated data visualization, new technologies are reshaping how in-game stories are told on-screen. This session explores the latest tools, workflows, and strategies driving more immersive, informative, and visually compelling live game broadcasts.

Panelists:
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Fox Sports continues to set the industry standard when it comes to XR technology and virtual production. Get a behind the scenes look at its pair of state-of-the-art LED volumes at the broadcaster's LA headquarters and how its using these facilities to reimagine the way studios shows are produced...

This session explores the real-world journey from hard sets and green screens to XR studios and LED volumes. Industry leaders share hard-earned lessons, workflow challenges, and practical tips—emphasizing why successful XR adoption in sports broadcasting is a marathon, not a sprint.

Panelists:
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