Few organisations in the live production business are pushing the envelope in at-home production the way Riot Games’ eSports team does. Building on groundbreaking at-home shows from the 2018 League of Legends World Championship and Mid-Season Invitational, Riot Games upped the ante during May’s 2019 Mid-Season Invitational (MSI), which took place in Vietnam and Taiwan. […] More
The month may be different this year at the PGA Championship, but one thing hasn’t changed: CBS Sports has once again rolled out a full arsenal of technology at Bethpage Black to cover the battle for the Wanamaker Trophy. The tournament’s shift from August to May this year made for a quick turnaround for the […] More
With the shift of the PGA Championship to May this year, CBS Sports is rolling out its largest arsenal of production technology to date to cover golf’s second major of 2019. Additions to CBS Sports’ production complement at the Bethpage Black Course in Farmingdale, NY, include SIMI motion-capture technology of player tee shots and Toptracer […] More
AT&T was back in Las Vegas this month for NAB and the company highlighted the latest developments from its Global Video Services team, which provides fiber transmission services with up to 400 or more points of presence for domestic and international sports and entertainment events. In addition, AT&T highlighted the latest offerings from its Video […] More
SES and MX1 had a busy week in Vegas during NAB 2019, touting SES’s growing 4K Ultra HD platform, and a host of MX1 solutions, including the MX1 360 unified media platform, the new broadcast-scale Online Video Platform (OVP), the company’s OU Flex service, and an enhanced sports- and events-management tool paired with a new […] More
NVMe (non-volatile memory express) has become a major trend in the asset management and storage side of the media business and its a hard buzz word to avoid at a trade show like NAB Show. One of the market leaders, Quantum, is making a big storage splash this year in Vegas by introducing the F-Series, […] More
Specializing in both audio and IP-based solutions, its of little surprise that Lawo’s NAB Show booth is loaded with cutting-edge gear designed to support the sports video production industry. The company certainly hasn’t shied away from diving into IP, helping support more than 50 major real-world IP projects. Our Jason Dachman visits with Jamie Dunn, […] More
Between Super Bowl LIII, NBA All-Star, and the Oscars, 2019 is off to a blistering start for the team at Bexel. In addition, the NEP family continues to grow with the recent acquisitions of BSI and Fletcher Sports. At the 2019 NAB Show, our Jason Dachman got a few minutes with VP of Account Development […] More
CenturyLink is making its convention center debut at this year’s show and with it comes a series of expansions its cloud-based media and OTT services. Even the company’s Vyvx suite of fiber-based broadcast services now offers connectivity into the Google Cloud Platform (GCP). Our Jason Dachman picks the brain of Elio Parente. Senior Director, Solutions […] More
Is the media and entertainment industry ready to make the full leap to object storage? Our Jason Dachman stops to chat with Erik Weaver, Global Director, M&E Market Development at Western Digital to find out the latest. https://youtu.be/56Ag3RJZJko For more of SVG’s coverage of the 2019 NAB Show, you can visit the [email protected] blog. Watch more interviews […] More
