SVG TranSPORT 2024

SVG TranSPORT 2024

SVG’s annual TranSPORT conference returned to New York City for a full day of sessions focused on the current state of live-sports-transmission technology. TranSPORT addresses the industry’s latest developments in contribution and distribution technology, including terrestrial and satellite backhaul, IP- and cloud-based transport solutions, the evolution of 5G and bonded cellular technologies, the latest compression standards and transport protocols, 4K and HDR delivery, connectivity needs for REMI/remote productions, and more. Technology leaders from both major sports broadcasters and broadcast vendors took the stage to offer up the latest developments in this integral sector of the sports-media ecosystem.

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SVG TranSPORT 2024
  • Inside NBC Olympics’ Paris 2024 Transmission Scheme: A Keynote Presentation

    NBC Olympics’ operations for the Paris 2024 games were a genuine transatlantic operation, with production teams throughout France and at NBC’s Stamford, CT, Broadcast Operations Center (BOC) tied together by a supercharged web of connectivity. Add NBCU’s plethora of stateside facilities beyond St...

  • The State of TranSPORT: Broadcaster Perspectives

    As audiences demand higher-quality, lower-latency viewing experiences, sports broadcasters face both unprecedented challenges and exciting opportunities. The day kicks off with a panel of seasoned broadcasters and industry experts exploring the current state and future of live sports transmission...

  • Innovation in TranSPORT Technology: 5G, IP, the Cloud, and Beyond

    This session will provide a unique opportunity to hear directly from the innovators and technology providers developing and implementing cutting-edge transport solutions and ultra-high-bandwidth networks. Technology manufacturers and connectivity providers discuss the current landscape, challenge...

  • New Sensation: How JPEG XS Is Changing the Game for Live Production

    When it comes to live sports productions — especially remote operations — the need for efficient, high-quality, and low-latency video compression is more critical than ever. The JPEG XS compression standard offers visually lossless video with minimal latency, making it an ideal choice for REMI pr...

  • The REMI Revolution Will Be Televised: Connectivity for Remote Productions

    Explore the latest advances and best practices in transmission and connectivity enabling seamless remote productions in live sports coverage. From fiber and satellite links to cellular bonding and IP-based solutions, this session will cover a wide range of topics essential for any broadcaster or ...

  • Internet-Based Backhaul: Evaluating Your Risk, Reward, and Return

    In recent years, internet-based backhaul has emerged as a pivotal tool in any sports broadcaster’s contribution-technology toolkit. Although live productions of thousands of sports events are backhauled over the public internet each year, broadcasters must evaluate the potential risks and rewards...

  • The ST 2110 Factor: How IP-Based Plants Are Impacting Transmission

    As SMPTE ST 2110–based IP broadcast facilities become more pervasive, live studio and event productions are reaping the benefits when it comes to flexibility and scalability. However, the ST 2110 revolution has yet to extend to the transport piece of the broadcast ecosystem on a large scale. Hear...

  • Enhancing Serie A Broadcasts: UHD Upgrade for Seamless Contribution

    The Italian top tier of soccer, Serie A TIM, decided to overhaul the coverage of the games, putting in particular an emphasis on UHD coverage. This required an upgrade to the production infrastructure, which EI Towers, an Italian telecom service provider, was charged to deliver. The upgrade focus...

  • The Key Ingredients for Taking Tier 1 Live Productions to the Next Level

    Get the latest rundown of the cutting-edge tools and technologies tier 1 live events are using to take their live cloud production workflows to the next level. In this session, Luke Potter, Manager of Cloud Solutions for Alpha will share his experience in the live production arena and address the...

  • SVG TranSPORT Tech Spotlight: Astound Business Solutions

  • SVG TranSPORT Tech Spotlight: LiveU

  • SVG TranSPORT Tech Spotlight: Red5

  • SVG TranSPORT Tech Spotlight: Signiant

  • ESPN's Adam Whitlock on the Under-discussed Side of Sports Video Transmission

    The transmission of live sports is the critical, under-the-hood side of the sports media business that rarely sees the spotlight. And that's the ultimate goal. Deliver high-quality video and audio with no loss or delay. But what are the important trends facing this critical side of the industry?
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  • Red5's Chris Allen on Syncing Low-Latent Video Feeds For Unique Experiences

    Connectivity and real-time interactive streaming delivery is changing how sports content owners view the ability to distribute and monetize their video content. That can mean for the fans at how or those already in the venue.

    At the 2024 SVG TranSPORT event, our Brandon Costa spoke with Chris Al...