Recent Posts by Brandon Costa
By Brandon Costa | Friday, January 31, 2025 - 07:24
In their third season as partners, Major League Soccer and Apple are making some notable changes to the league’s media production and distribution strategy, including key hires to bolster live […]
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By Brandon Costa | Monday, July 15, 2024 - 13:46
Fox Sports’ epic ‘Summer of Stars’ came to a dramatic conclusion on Sunday (14 July) with the finals for both the UEFA European Championship and the Conmebol Copa América. For […]
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By Brandon Costa | Friday, September 9, 2022 - 02:50
Cobalt Digital can be found in numerous places and at several events in and around IBC 2022. The designer and manufacturer of award-winning edge devices for live video production and master control, […]
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By Brandon Costa | Friday, April 23, 2021 - 14:03
Intercoms has evolved in a big way over the past year but for the biggest clients in the industry, the top-flight solutions are still the most trusted. We speak with […]
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By Brandon Costa | Thursday, October 19, 2017 - 16:21
In live sports transmission, life is a balancing act between cost and reliability. So, when it comes to the three chief methods of primary backhaul, where does the industry stand […]
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By Brandon Costa | Thursday, October 19, 2017 - 16:12
When Ken Clausen, a director of production for HBO Boxing, wanted to incorporate more aerial-camera coverage into the network’s productions, he knew he’d have to find a solution a bit […]
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By Brandon Costa | Friday, September 22, 2017 - 10:41
Video test and monitoring solutions provider Tektronix put high dynamic range (HDR) in its crosshairs at IBC. The company trailed some developments during meetings with customers that, they reported, garnered […]
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By Brandon Costa | Friday, September 22, 2017 - 10:32
Virtual reality was the star of the show at Nokia’s booth, where getting the chance to scope out the latest model of the OZO camera and VR experiences from a Formula […]
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By Brandon Costa | Thursday, August 10, 2017 - 08:34
Later today (10 August) Facebook will debut its new platform for original video programming, Watch. Serving as an update to the Video tab, Watch is designed to better package the […]
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By Brandon Costa | Tuesday, August 8, 2017 - 12:30
Prior to the highly anticipated PGA Championship August 10-13 from Quail Hollow Club in Charlotte, NC, Turner Sports and PGA of America are set to launch a completely redesigned suite […]
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By Brandon Costa | Thursday, July 20, 2017 - 15:20
X Games has a long-standing tradition as the place where innovation happens. It’s a mad [television] scientist’s dream laboratory. This year, at X Games Minneapolis, the legacy lived on as, […]
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By Brandon Costa | Monday, May 22, 2017 - 17:52
Major League Baseball has announced that MLB Advanced Media (MLBAM) will launch a virtual-reality app for Google Daydream on June 1. Leave your preconceived notions at the door, however: MLBAM is not […]
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By Brandon Costa | Thursday, May 4, 2017 - 16:29
Snell Advanced Media (SAM) has taken a noted interest in the sports video production community of late and its activities at the 2017 NAB Show were a certain reminder of […]
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By Brandon Costa | Thursday, April 20, 2017 - 17:35
The potential of esports has everyone in the industry from media companies to broadcasters and game developers looking to get into the game before esports becomes the crossover phenomenon that […]
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