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 well over 400 delegate registrations received, this Wednesday’s SportTech 2019 event at Lord’s is set to be one of the biggest ever staged by SVG Europe. The team is also very pleased to report one of the strongest sponsor line-ups achieved, with SeaChange taking the Title sponsorship. Mobile Viewpoint is the Case Study Presentation […] More
The Premier League has come to a new agreement with IMG that will see the two organisations continue to work together to operate Premier League Productions (PLP) for the next three seasons. PLP produces and distributes all of the Premier League’s international programming, including the broadcasting of all 380 Premier League matches. Under the new […] More
The future of eSports and its role in the traditional sports-media landscape was the subject of a panel discussion at the 2019 Decision Makers Summit, produced in Miami earlier this month by SportBusiness and Sportel. The consensus was that eSports is here to stay and offers opportunities for traditional sports entities. “Gaming is a part […] More
The twelfth edition of the VIVO IPL cricket tournament concluded with another high for reported online viewership. Hotstar, India’s largest premium streaming platform, leveraged Akamai Technologies to live stream the VIVO IPL 2019 final between the Mumbai Indians and Chennai Super Kings to 18.6 million concurrent viewers. The VIVO IPL 2018 edition saw Hotstar and […] More
This weekend’s FA Cup Final at Wembley between Manchester City and Watford is going to be a one-sided affair, if the bookies are to be believed. And if they’re right (Watford are currently 14/1 to lift the trophy), the result of the match won’t be the only thing that can only go one way on […] 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
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
