Monthly Archives: July 2019
Olympic Channel welcomes six sport governing bodies
Written on July 16, 2019 at 17:33, by SVG Staff
The Olympic Channel has reached agreements with the international governing bodies for armwrestling, chess, dragon boat, icestocksport, lifesaving and sepaktakraw to collaborate on content. The six new cooperation agreements bring […] More
LiveU Matrix gives broadcasters access to NASA TV’s live Apollo 11 feed
Written on July 16, 2019 at 17:31, by SVG Staff
On Friday 19 July NASA TV will broadcast ‘NASA’s Giant Leaps: Past and Future – Celebrating Apollo 50th as we Go Forward to the Moon,’ a live special highlighting the […] More
Dalet acquires Ooyala Flex Media Platform for OTT and digital media workflows
Written on July 16, 2019 at 17:27, by Ken Kerschbaumer, Editorial Director
Dalet has signed a definitive agreement to acquire the Ooyala Flex Media Platform business in a deal that includes the Ooyala Flex Media Platform as well as Ooyala personnel across […] More
IABM unveils new board of directors for two-year term
Written on July 16, 2019 at 17:22, by SVG Staff
IABM has announced the results of its biennial election of board directors. IABM is owned by its members, and the board is both made up of members and voted for […] More
Sky Sport Summit Munich: ESL, EVS and Riot discuss the eSports journey to date
Written on July 16, 2019 at 16:37, by Birgit Heidsiek
The eSports universe is expanding. eSports is no longer the domain of the gamer community but attracts about 400 million fans worldwide. At the big eSports tournaments where League of […] More
Cricket World Cup final hits 8m viewership peak
Written on July 16, 2019 at 13:29, by Fergal Ringrose, Editorial Director, Europe
White Paper: Tedial on creating new opportunities for sports clips
Written on July 16, 2019 at 12:49, by Heather McLean
Traditional television coverage of sports has depended upon fast turnaround editing to create short packages of highlights. Producing these packages is labour intensive and depends upon having multiple sophisticated craft […] More
Premier League champions Manchester City launch OTT service
Written on July 16, 2019 at 12:19, by Will Strauss
Premier League champions Manchester City FC have launched a new paid-for OTT streaming TV app that will show live coverage of friendlies, delayed as-live coverage of certain Premier League matches, […] More
Sport Production Summit: Sky Production Services, MAMA Youth Project and HBS’ Broadcast Academy to speak on diversity in broadcast
Written on July 15, 2019 at 15:05, by Heather McLean
SVG Europe is excited to announce the speaker line-up for its Sport Production Summit session, Widening the Playing Field – Achieving Greater Diversity in Sports Broadcasting. MAMA Youth Project founder […] More
Live from Wimbledon: BBC Sport goes for ubiquitous tennis coverage and complex storytelling
Written on July 15, 2019 at 10:48, by Heather McLean
After the massive changes made to broadcasting services last year at Wimbledon Championships by Wimbledon Broadcast Services (WBS), this year BBC Sport expanded on its coverage, both in quantity and […] More