Monthly Archives: October 2019
BBC shutting down VR Hub
Written on October 21, 2019 at 13:07, by Fergal Ringrose, Editorial Director, Europe
Brexit: European TV subscriptions outlawed in the UK
Written on October 21, 2019 at 12:44, by Fergal Ringrose, Editorial Director, Europe
Eurosport secures five-year deal to show British Speedway in UK from 2020
Written on October 21, 2019 at 12:26, by Will Strauss
Eurosport has signed a five-year deal with the British Speedway Promoters’ Association (BSPA) that will see it screen British Speedway live in the UK both on TV and online from […] More
Next Gen Audio Summit: Dolby’s Javier Foncillas discusses sports audio technology trends [VIDEO]
Written on October 21, 2019 at 11:09, by Will Strauss
Chatting to SVG Europe editor Heather McLean at the 2019 Next Generation Audio Summit in London (16 October 2019), Dolby Laboratories vice president of commercial partnerships Europe Javier Foncillas discusses […] More
Spring Media to launch women’s football channel using Red Bee OTT platform
Written on October 21, 2019 at 10:43, by Will Strauss
The Swedish sports rights agency Spring Media is partnering with Red Bee on the launch of Wnited, a global OTT service dedicated to women’s football. Announced on Monday 21 October […] More
Next Gen Audio Summit: Concerns about training, skills and jobs pervade tech talk during London symposium
Written on October 17, 2019 at 17:09, by Will Strauss
For all the intense and insightful discussion about immersive and personalised sound, audio-over-IP, automated mixing and improving accessibility, it was a clutch of real-world issues that permeated this week’s sold-out […] More
Red Bee Media renews SVG Europe Gold Sponsorship to continue contribution to best practice in sports media
Written on October 17, 2019 at 11:57, by Heather McLean
Once again, Red Bee Media has renewed its Gold Sponsorship of SVG Europe. The company said SVG Europe gives it direct access to the sports broadcast community, which enables it […] More
Dell comes back into the SVG Europe fold as Gold Sponsor to share and learn from the industry
Written on October 17, 2019 at 11:56, by Heather McLean
Dell Technologies is back at SVG Europe, having taken up a Gold sponsorship with the association. The company said its membership provides it with the ability to learn from peers […] More
LaLigaTV channel added to Premier Player OTT service in UK and Ireland
Written on October 17, 2019 at 09:36, by Will Strauss
The 24/7 English-language channel LaLigaTV has been made available in the UK and Ireland via Premier Player, the OTT service operated by Premier Sports. As first revealed on 10 September, […] More
ESPN embraces automated production for coverage of America East on digital platforms
Written on October 16, 2019 at 16:39, by Ken Kerschbaumer, SVG Editorial Director
ESPN’s ever-expanding coverage of sports events big and small has provided the company with an opportunity to produce those events on every scale imaginable. There are, for example, the multi-day […] More