Speakers from BBC Sport, Warner Bros. Discovery, Sky Sports, and IMG will take part in SVG Europe’s Sports Graphics Spotlight 2023 later this month. Taking place on the afternoon of Wednesday 22 February, the online event, sponsored by Ross Video, will discuss how 2D, 3D and AR can be successfully deployed to improve storytelling and […] More
The first speaker has been announced for SVG Europe’s Sports Graphics Spotlight 2023, sponsored by Ross Video. In a keynote interview, BK Johannessen, Epic Games business director for Unreal Engine, will outline how the real-time 3D creation tool has brought a new level of realism to live sports graphics and share his vision for where […] More
To find out just how wide-ranging media production is at the world’s biggest football clubs, SVG Europe visited English Premier League champions Manchester City FC to see what they do and how they do it, and to get a better understanding of why audio-visual content is so important to the business side of the beautiful […] More
EMG is merging its RF wireless services departments into a single business unit as part of a drive to develop new products and services and enter new markets. The move will see the activities of Eurolinx, Broadcast RF and the RF segment of EMG France consolidated under the banner of EMG Connectivity. The broadcast services […] More
London-based production agency Whisper has been appointed as the production partner for Wimbledon Broadcast Services (WBS) for The Championships 2023 and 2024. The contract will see Whisper produce the world feed, international highlights, a creative preview film and an official film of The Championships. In addition, Whisper has been tasked with generating a pool of […] More
World Cup Final director Laurent Lachand will be among the speakers when SVG Europe’s Football Summit 2023, sponsored by EVS, rolls into Paris on 22 March. Lachand will discuss Qatar 2022 and the art of directing the world’s most-watched football matches. Registration is now open for the event which is taking place at Parc des […] More
Session recordings from the Sports Audio Summit are now available to watch on demand. Viewing is free. Topics include immersive sound at the Summer and Winter Olympics, virtualisation in the cloud and esports audio. Sports Audio Summit 2022 took place on 7 December at Kings Place in London. More
Leeds-based post-production and broadcast facilities company Sticks & Glass has appointed former Red Bull, eSkootr Championship and BBC exec Sharon Fuller to its board as a non-executive director. Founded by Adam Bennett and Martin ‘Verdy’ Oliver in 2018, Sticks & Glass offers high-end post-production, sound design and live-streaming services, as well as remote editing facilities. […] More
Ahead of Sports Audio Summit 2022, we spoke to some of the event’s contributors and supporters to get their views on a range of sports broadcasting audio topics from immersive sound to esports. Those interviews are now available to view. More
Raj Mannick, the former Seven League, ITN Productions and Yahoo exec, is joining Sunset+Vine as its new head of digital. Mannick will start his new job in January with a remit to accelerate the growth of the digital side of the business. He will be responsible for building on the company’s excellent track record in […] More
