With the first SVG Europe Carbon Literacy for Sports Production Workshop, a full programme of content at SportTech, and then the SVG Europe Women event, SportTech 2019 at Lord’s was a packed one-day event with something for every attendee. Around 450 people attended the day in total, including 200 at the cricket-themed SVG Europe Women […] More
UEFA Champions League viewers will be able to watch this year’s final on the BT Sport App in HD HDR for the first time. The coverage will be available to users with an HDR compatible mobile phone, tablet, Apple TV, Samsung Smart TV, Chromecast Ultra or Xbox One. BT Sport and UK mobile network operator […] More
Gold Sponsor of SVG Europe, The Switch, has renewed its commitment to the sports broadcast community for another year. The Switch’s Nicholas Castaneda, senior VP of international sales, commented: “The Switch is pleased to renew our Gold Sponsorship of SVG Europe for another year, putting us at the forefront of the European sports broadcast arena. […] More
Vislink Technologies has come into the SVG Europe fold as a Gold Sponsor, citing, “inciteful and interesting opportunities to network” as a key reason for its membership. Stated David Robins, global sales director at Vislink Technologies: “Vislink Technologies’ range of low latency, high-quality wireless camera systems and robust satcoms solutions are heavily used by the […] More
SVG Europe is pleased to announce that Alston Elliot Graphics (AEG) has upgraded its Sponsorship level to Gold. AEG is currently experiencing its busiest year on record. It has major events throughout the year, with the ICC Cricket World Cup in England and Wales commencing on 30 May, the Rugby World Cup starting in Japan […] More
Fishing League Worldwide (FLW) is the world’s largest tournament fishing organisation, offering the largest and most prestigious fishing tournaments in the US and around the globe, and the biggest awards in the sport. Based in Kentucky, FLW has been live streaming its national tournament weigh-ins since around 2007. In 2010 it began working with Digital […] More
Boxers Jack Cullen and Jack Flatley both became English champions, at middleweight and super welterweight respectively, on 11 May after a thrilling night of fighting at Bolton’s ‘University of Bolton’ Stadium. The production company, oXyFire Media, partnered with Code Delta and PHA Broadcast to live stream the action to more than 160,000 global viewers watching […] More
Gravity Media Group (GMG), the owner of the production and broadcast services specialists Gearhouse Broadcast, Hyperactive Broadcast and Input Media, has appointed John Currie as its head of technology. Currie joins GMG from Magenta Broadcast, a London-based systems integrator that he co-founded in 2015 as technical director. In his new role, Currie will be responsible […] More
The founder of Creative Technology, Graham Andrews, has been promoted to global president of NEP Live Events and chief executive of Creative Technology Group. Andrews founded Creative Technology in 1986. The company was acquired by NEP in 2017 as part of the Avesco Group. The announcement follows significant growth in NEP’s Live Events operations over […] More
OB/SI Sponsor of SVG Europe, Finepoint Broadcast, has renewed its commitment to the association for another year. Finepoint Broadcast managing director, Giles Bendig, commented: “The world of sports broadcasting is growing, and along with it, so is demand for our services. Finepoint Broadcast is experiencing healthy demand from OB production companies for its equipment hire […] More
