At the SVG Europe Women evening event in Lord’s last week (22 May 2019), this summer’s season of women’s cricket was discussed at length in front of an audience of 200 attendees. Topics at the event, sponsored by Imagen, ranged from the accessibility and freshness of the England team and its evolution into being treated […] More
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
BBC Sport younger audiences editor Amy Williams will provide delegates at SportTech 2019 (22 May, Lord’s) with an insight into the technological and editorial innovations that the corporation is employing to attract a new generation of sports viewer. In a session called ‘Interactive, Social, Instant: How BBC Sport is Targeting a New Generation of Sports […] More
The recent SVG Europe SportTech event saw Net Insight chief solution officer live OTT Stefan Gustafsson take part in a lively discussion entitled ‘OTT Debate: What’s Facing Live Over-the-Top Sports Today?’ Among other developments, Gustafsson took the opportunity to reflect on the remarkable recent success of its Sye live OTT platform, not least as part […] More
AWS Elemental’s head of marketing and business development for the EMEA region, Simon Frost, took part in a lively session entitled ‘Going it Alone: How to Launch Your Own OTT Platform’ at the recent SVG Europe SportTech summit. In this video interview – the latest in a series of ‘video reflections’ captured at SportTech in […] More
The recent SVG Europe SportTech 2018 event saw F1 head of digital growth and eSports Julian Tan take part in a special session about the techniques and technologies that will bring a new generation of fans to Formula 1. In the latest in a series of video ‘reflections’ generated at the SportTech summit, Tan expands on some of […] More
SVG Europe has released the first group of video interviews recorded at its SportTech event, which took place in London on 30 May 2018. The interviews have been posted to SVG Europe’s YouTube channel, and more will be released in the coming days. Clips posted to date include Adam Bowley, VP Broadcast Technology at Sixty, discussing […] More
Bringing the 2018 edition of SportTech to a close was a dynamic panel session examining the motivations that have informed the development of several leading sports federations’ OTT platforms. There was also consideration of some of the primary delivery-related challenges surrounding OTT services and the ways in which offers might evolve over the next few […] More
The current implementation-related challenges and longer-term commercial opportunities of OTT services were among the topics discussed during a fascinating session at SVG Europe’s SportTech last week. ‘OTT Debate: What’s Facing Live Over-The-Top Sports Today?’ saw Sports Video Group editorial director Ken Kerschbaumer being joined by Sixty VP broadcast technology Adam Bowley, Net Insight chief solution […] More
