Tales From the Trenches: Adventures in Cloud-Based Production
SVG Cloud & Content Workflows Summit 2026
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47m
Cloud-based sports production has moved from buzzword to backbone. Hear leagues, broadcasters, and streamers share unfiltered stories from the front lines of live game production, as well as cloud-based efforts for playout, media management, archive workflows, automated highlights, and more.
Panelists:
Khaldoon Almandalawi, NBC Sports, Manager of Solutions Architecture
Jason Hedgcock, MLB, VP of Broadcasting, Technical Production & Special Events
Grant Nodine, NHL, SVP, Technology
Steve Pellegrino, Warner Brothers Discovery, Senior Director, Media and Technical Operations
Moderator:
Jason Dachman, SVG, Editorial Director, U.S.; SVG Cloud & Content Workflows Program Director
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