SVG Sports OTT Forum: Fubo Sports Network Head Pamela Duckworth Joins Agenda In One-on-One Q&A

SVG Sports OTT Forum: Fubo Sports Network Head Pamela Duckworth Joins Agenda In One-on-One Q&A Virtual event to be hosted on Wednesday, April 13 beginning at 1 p.m. ET/10 a.m. PT By Brandon Costa, Director of Digital

Tuesday, April 5, 2022 - 12:21 pm

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The SVG Sports Ott Forum is just over a week away!

Added to the April 13 virtual agenda is a one-on-one conversation with Head of Fubo Sports Network and Original Programming Pamela Duckworth.

REGISTER: SVG Sports OTT Forum (April 13, Virtual)

Launched in September of 2019, Fubo Sports Network is a live sports-focused channel owned and operated by fuboTV. The network has gained traction through the acquiring of live rights and by investing in unique and engaging original contest. We sit down with the head of Fubo Sports Network and its original programming strategy to discuss the growth so far, what's coming next, and what she sees as the biggest trends in the streaming sports industry today.

Pamela Duckworth, head of Fubo Sports Network and Original Programming

The SVG Sports OTT Forum will be anchored by featured deep dives into some of the more innovative sports streaming OTT applications in the sports industry today, includes the PGA TOUR LIVE on ESPN and the YES Network App, and will include robust roundtable discussions on the latest tech challenges and trends.

More In-Depth Case Studies PGA TOUR LIVE Moves to ESPN

One of the biggest moves in the sports streaming landscape this year has been the move of PGA TOUR LIVE to ESPN . Golf fans are receiving triple the amount of golf coverage they've gotten from PGA TOUR events in the past; more than 3,200 new hours of live coverage.

From featured groups and featured holes to specialty graphics and bonus studio programming, take a deep dive into some of the exciting initial features showcased with PGA TOUR LIVE on ESPN with the PGA TOUR's SVP, Media Luis Goicouria and ESPN's VP of Digital Media Programming John Lasker.

YES Network and the YES App

Live interactive stats feeds. Real-time polling. Even video chatting with friends in-game.

Take a deep dive into one of the industry's most innovative streaming-video offerings, the YES App with YES Network's Vice President, Strategy & Business Development Matt Duarte.

Tech Focus Panel Discussions The event will also give you the chance to learn about the latest developments in the technology and infrastructure powering live sports streaming experiences of all shapes and sizes from some of the smartest vendor minds in the business.

Under the Hood of the Live Sports OTT Stack

From encoding to protocols to content-management systems and delivery, the live-streaming tech stack is as advanced as ever. What challenges are left to overcome, and is streaming ready to carry the biggest of sports events on its shoulders? Industry technology experts share their thoughts.

Panelists:

Paul Briscoe, TAG V.S., Chief Architect

Erik Ramberg, MediaKind, VP, Head of Global Business Development and Strategic Partners

John Ward, Friend MTS, EVP, Americas

Grant Zizzo, The Switch, Director, OTT Services

Low Latency Powers Interactive Live Sports Video

Much of the promise of the next-generation viewing experience boils down to a single factor: millisecond live-video delivery at scale. Latency is the ultimate buzzword in live streaming. Dissect the latest in CDNs, adaptive bitrate encoding, and even digital ad insertion in this roundtable discussion. How is latency more critical for sports than for any other entertainment medium, and what technologies are empowering that delivery today and for the years to come?

Panelists:

Kyle Bank, Phenix Real Time Solutions, COO

Eric Bolten, Zixi, VP, Business Development

Todd Erdley, Videon, President and Founder

Damien Sterkers, Broadpeak, Video Solutions Marketing Director

Agenda subject to change. If you have any questions regarding the SVG Sports OTT Forum, please contact SVG's Director of Digital Brandon Costa at brandon@sportsvideo.org. If you are a technology vendor interested in sponsoring and participating in the event, please contact Rob Payne at rob@sportsvideo.org or Andrew Gabel at agabel@sportsvideo.org.

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