AI on Game Day: Practical Applications to Improve Efficiencies Live Productions
SVG College Summit 2026
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34m
Workflow efficiency has become the quiet common denominator across today’s college athletics production environment. With AI stealing all of the industry headlines, can it play a meaningful role in our day-to-day lives? In this quick primer, we discussed real, practical applications of how AI and automation are being used today to streamline live streaming and videoboard workflows, reduce operational friction, and help teams do more with limited staff and resources.
Moderator:
Imry Halevi, Harvard University, Senior Associate Director of Athletics, Content & Strategic Communications
Panelists:
Byron Abt, Georgia Southern University, Assistant AD for GATA Productions
Peter Leeb, Veritone, VP, Commercial
Chris Sabato, Willamette University, Director of Athletic Communications
Jacob Vernick, ScorePlay, Solutions Architect
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