The art of directing a live game is a special skill whether working with two cameras or two hundred cameras. One of the sports media industry's most accomplished directors takes the SVG College Summit stage for our keynote conversation. Jimmy Platt is the lead director for ESPN’s coverage of coll...

Welcome to Behind The Broadcast Booth with Sybil Wilkes, a new interview series that celebrates some of the industry’s most influential leaders behind the scenes in media, production, and cultural storytelling. In episode 3, Sybil is joined by Craig Kirby, CEO and founder of Golf. My Future. My G...

The way cloud, both public and private, is impacting sports production and content creation continues to evolve in new and exciting ways. Production professionals take to the stage to discuss how they are using the cloud to enhance productions and ultimately serve fans with a better product.

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Remote production (REMI) has transformed the way esports and traditional sports events are broadcast, enabling high-quality, cost-effective, and scalable productions from virtually anywhere. In this session, industry leaders will discuss how organizations both in and out of the esports sector are...

Seventeen years since their last trophy. 41 years since their last taste of glory on the European stage. Tottenham Hotspur Football Club has endured heartbreak after heartbreak, but after defeating Manchester United in the UEFA Europa League Final on May 21, the wait was finally over and the club...

Tonight, when Tim Corrigan takes his usual seat at the front bench for Game 3 of the NBA Finals it will mark one of his last outings as lead producer for the prestigious hoops telecast in the business. Corrigan, who has produced the past 18 NBA Finals (more than anyone in history), is moving on t...

As gaming platforms evolve into expansive social ecosystems, brands are leveraging Fortnite, Meta Horizon, and other virtual worlds to create immersive, interactive experiences that resonate with fans across the globe. From gamified campaigns to persistent virtual environments, this panel explore...

The NFL’s biggest game requires even bigger camera coverage to deliver a “you are there” experience. The Sony team talks with FOX Sports’ Michael Davies and SVG’s Ken Kerschbaumer about what’s involved with Super Bowl planning and how the network combined Sony's Hawk-Eye Innovations‘ HawkREPLAY s...

The SVG India Summit 2025 was highlighted by a keynote address from Sanjog Gupta, JioStar Sports, CEO.

Traditional “lean-back” viewing still appeals to many sports fans, but how can content owners drive deeper engagement in live streams and apps? This panel features industry leaders discussing gamification, interactivity, alternate broadcast feeds, direct-to-consumer strategies, and the innovative...

In a wide-ranging keynote interview, FIFA's Head of Host Broadcast Production Oscar Sanchez talks about his career so far, shares his views on the industry's current production challenges, and divulges some of the lessons learnt from his time working at Concacaf and on the FIFA World Cup. The con...

Get an inside look at how ESPN pulled off two of the most groundbreaking broadcasts of 2024 just weeks apart. In this can't-miss session, ESPN Creative Studio leaders go behind the scenes of The Simpsons Football Funday NFL altcast and Dunk the Halls NBA altcast, including the creative strategy, ...

A preview of the planning and production strategies for the upcoming 2026 Winter Olympics in Milano-Cortina. Key representatives from leading broadcasters, production teams, and technology suppliers will share insights into their preparations for covering the Winter Olympics.

Speakers:
Andy Rayn...

Welcome to Behind The Broadcast Booth with Sybil Wilkes, a new interview series that celebrates some of the industries most talented production and media executives.

CBS Sports Director Mark Grant will once again be at the center of the storytelling magic for the 2025 March Madness production be...

A panel of corporate video producers will share how they are adapting their horizontal vision for vertical viewing. while balancing authenticity with production quality. How are they optimizing their vertical videos on the various platforms for maximum impact and reach?

Panelists:
Luke Hale, Cru...

The in-stadium experience of Super Bowl LIX was a complex undertaking. From a live performance from notable New Orleans-based musicians and high-intensity team introductions during pregame and a full-team presentation of the Lombardi Trophy to the victorious Philadelphia Eagles, the National Foot...

Glenn Stilwell will pull back the curtain on the ultra-fast load-in, to first pitch broadcast for MLB. Dealing with multiple camera feed frame delays, syncing pinnacle moments in sports is an artform. We get to hear all the details on how it happens for thousands of games from April to October.

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Go behind the scenes with NBC Sports' creative team to explore the vision, design process, and innovative techniques used to develop the graphics package and overall visual identity for its Paris 2024 Olympics broadcasts.

Presenter:
David Barton, NBC Olympics, VP, Creative

Welcome to Behind The Broadcast Booth with Sybil Wilkes, a new interview series that celebrates some of the industries most talented production and media executives.

Our first episode features Sybil in discussion with HBCUGO President and Co-Founder Curtis Symonds. Symonds, a member of the Broad...

The Philadelphia Eagles have returned to their second Super Bowl in three seasons, and to chronicle this month’s long journey to the biggest game on the calendar, the Digital and Social Media crew have found a sweet spot of short-form content that fires up the masses and showcases the personality...

The Kansas City Chiefs are going for a historic three straight championships at Super Bowl LIX in New Orleans. It's been another season to remember for Chiefs Kingdom and the club's internal media and production team has been there to shoot and produce thousands of pieces of content along the way...

Many places come to mind when you think of New Orleans, but many people would bring up Bourbon Street as their first answer. At the heart of the city's venerable French Quarter, this 13-block stretch has become synonymous with having a good time, listening to great music, and savoring a small sam...

Watching sports inside a venue is a communal and shared experience, and the Portland Trail Blazers' Moda Center has become a more inclusive environment this season. Striking a deal with OneCourt, an innovative company that develops devices with generative audio and haptics for blind and low-visio...

The College Football Playoff National Championship is always the goal for any Division I program, and similar to the players on the field, the creative team behind the scenes begins every season during the spring. In a season that traverses the hot summer months and continues into the chill of fa...