Monthly Archives: March 2018
MTG: business split to drive growth
Written on March 28, 2018 at 12:53, by Fergal Ringrose, Editorial Director, Europe
SportTech 2018: Registration now open for May 30 event at Chelsea FC
Written on March 28, 2018 at 12:11, by Will Strauss
Registration is now open for SVG Europe’s SportTech conference which this year will focus on OTT and direct-to-consumer live streaming. Much like the introduction of satellite television 25 years ago, […] More
Golf Channel tees up with Lawo for switch from analogue audio infrastructure to digital
Written on March 27, 2018 at 14:53, by Heather McLean
In 2016, the Golf Channel, a multimedia golf entertainment and services company based in Orlando, Florida, and part of NBC Sports Group, decided to move from its old analogue audio […] More
Hazeltine to create history with return of Ryder Cup
Written on March 27, 2018 at 12:12, by Fergal Ringrose, Editorial Director, Europe
The Road to Russia: How UK broadcasters will share resources for World Cup 2018
Written on March 26, 2018 at 17:40, by Philip Stevens
This year’s FIFA World Cup finals will be the 14th consecutive tournament that both the BBC and ITV will cover jointly. But, for the first time, the two broadcasters will […] More
Ncam secures equity investment and adds to management team
Written on March 26, 2018 at 17:23, by SVG Staff
Ncam Technologies, developer of augmented reality technology for the entertainment industries, has announced it has received a significant injection of funds via YFM Equity Partners (YFM), the specialist private equity […] More
MrMoco Rentals and The Visual Effects Company merge
Written on March 26, 2018 at 17:20, by SVG Staff
Mark Roberts Motion Control (MRMC) and The Visual Effects Company (VFX) are merging their Motion Control rental operations to become the world’s largest, one stop MOCO shop. The new look […] More
CP Communications shakes up NYC half marathon transmission with Mobile Viewpoint
Written on March 26, 2018 at 17:12, by Karen Hogan Ketchum, Senior Editor
As the NYC Half Marathon snaked its way through Brooklyn and Manhattan for 13.1 miles on Sunday March 18, CP Communications had the race covered with an entirely new transmission […] More
AT&T/DirecTV will deliver The Masters in 4K HDR for the first time
Written on March 26, 2018 at 17:04, by Jason Dachman, Chief Editor
Augusta National will become the latest golf course to get the live 4K HDR treatment, with AT&T’s DirecTV delivering The 2018 Masters next month in the next-gen format for the […] More
Tinnirello replaces Warren as CEO of Eurovision Media Services
Written on March 26, 2018 at 17:01, by Fergal Ringrose, Editorial Director, Europe
Marco Tinnirello has been appointed as the new Chief Executive Officer of Eurovision Media Services (EMS), the business arm of the EBU. He replaces Graham Warren who retired from the […] More