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Inside Quince Imaging's Zelus Projection System at Washington Capitals Games
On-ice projection within the National Hockey League has turned from hot commodity to a more commonplace scene at all 30 venues. To buck this trend, Quince Imaging has developed a new activation through a partnership with the NHL and the league's real-time player statistics. Dubbed the Zelus Proje...
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Inside ESPN’s Colossal NBA Rebrand Project: A Sports Graphics Spotlight
Prior to the 2022-23 NBA season, ESPN’s graphics team was tasked with overhauling the look and feel of its hardcourt broadcasts. Get an inside look at how they pulled it off, the unique workflows used to get it done, and how this package sets the tone for ESPN’s NBA coverage for years to come.
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Marquee Sports Network Uses a Live Drone for a Chicago Cubs Walk-off
On August 16, Marquee Sports Network's coverage of the Chicago Cubs walk-off win over the crosstown rival Chicago White Sox garnered attention when a live drone captured beautiful images of Wrigley Field erupting in celebration following the hit by Christopher Morel.
In this latest edition of SV...
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Perspectives on New Remote Production Workflows
A mix of technologies have opened up a whole new world of how to produce sports events. Leaders in remote production operations take to the stage and share their thoughts on the possibilities and limitations of a world where production operations and personnel can be de-centralized.
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Inside 'We Need To Talk' Graphics w/ CBS Sports' Emilie Deutsch, Danielle Pablo
Entering its 10th season, CBS Sports' premiere all-women studio show, We Need To Talk, is continuing its upward trajectory with immense growth. Discussing important sports topics while also tackling important issues at the intersection of sports and current events, the show's unique draw is their...
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San Francisco 49ers' Sarina Soriano on Honoring Fanbase w/ Latinos Unidos Video
As we head towards the conclusion of Latino and Hispanic Heritage Month, one NFL club — the San Francisco 49ers — paid homage to the people that make up their local communities in the Bay Area and the many cultures of their fanbase with their "Latinos Unidos" creative video. Led by Senior Produce...
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HuskerVision Entertains Record-Setting Crowd for Women's VBB at Memorial Stadium
On Aug. 30, University of Nebraska Women's Volleyball set a new world record for the most attended women's sporting event in history with 92,003 fans. The historic moment was one of two matches played during Volleyball Day in Nebraska at Memorial Stadium. Keeping fans entertained in this packed h...
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MLB's Doug Johnson on the Impact of Wire Cam, Ump Cam on Local DBacks Games
After Diamond Sports Group was unable to make payments to the Arizona Diamondbacks, and DSG's contract was subsequently rejected by a bankruptcy court judge, Major League Baseball's Local Media department sprung into action and took over production and distribution of all local games starting on ...
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Tom Shelburne: A Tribute
Tom Shelburne, co-founder of NEP and arguably the father of the modern remote TV production business, has passed away at the age of 81.
Shelburne grew up with TV in his blood as his family founded WNEP Scranton, PA, an ABC affiliate that rose to become the highest-rated ABC affiliate in the cou...
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Inside Fox Sports’ Intelligent MAM in the Cloud: A Keynote Presentation
For several years, Fox Sports has been working with Google Cloud to develop a custom media management system that played an integral role in Fox’s productions of the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 and Super Bowl LVII. Now, Fox will leverage the platform for its next globe-trotting monumental productio...
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CBS Sports Director Mark Grant: A Keynote Conversation
Veteran live sports director Mark Grant reached the pinnacle of his accomplished career this year when he worked at the front bench of the 2023 NCAA Men's Basketball Final Four and the National Championship Game for CBS Sports. In doing so, he also became the first person-of-color to direct a maj...
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ESPN's Dan Lannon on All-in-One Cloud Productions of College Hoops, Softball
Shifting workflows up to the cloud has been an accelerated practice since the COVID-19 pandemic, but ESPN has ratcheted up this model to another level. For Tier 2 shows like college basketball in January and college softball in May, the network deployed their all-in-one production philosophy to p...
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Domingo Germán's Perfect Game Another Banner Moment for YES Network
On June 28 in Oakland, Domingo Germán of the New York Yankees threw the 24th perfect game in Major League Baseball history. How did the Yankees regional broadcast partner, the YES Network, rise to the occasion of producing this historic game?
In this episode of SVG Rewind, take a look back at YE...
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Behind the Scenes of the ‘Nickmas’ Broadcast With CBS Sports and Nickelodeon
Since launching with the NFL Wild Card Game in 2021, Nickelodeon’s NFL-game coverage has evolved from a madcap slime-filled experiment to a multi-Emmy Award-winning must-see annual celebration of the sport. This year, CBS Sports and Nickelodeon’s “Nickmas” broadcast took it to yet another level w...
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Talking HDR with DTV Audio Group's Roger Charlesworth
High-dynamic range (HDR) is taking image quality of live sports to new levels. Workflows behind-the-scenes are evolving positively but what challenges - and opportunities - still remain?
SVG's Co-Executive Director, Editorial Services Ken Kerschbaumer sits down with Roger Charlesworth, Executive...
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Inside Texas A&M's Behind-the-Scenes Baseball Broadcast
When it comes to producing live college baseball, one of the elite programs in the country resides in College Station, Texas. The award-winning team at Texas A&M Athletics and 12th Man Productions recently offered its fans a peek behind-the-scenes at all that goes into a live baseball show - with...