National Tools Go Regional: Inside MLB Local Media's Increased Use of UmpCam

National Tools Go Regional: Inside MLB Local Media's Increased Use of UmpCam Go behind the scenes with MLBs Kendall Burgess and Doug Johnson By Jason Dachman, Editorial Director, U.S.

Monday, August 26, 2024 - 9:17 am

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Placing cameras on umpires is hardly a new concept. However, due to an increase in image quality and stability, the speciality camera has seen inreased usage across Major League Baseball broadcasts over the past couple of seasons.

The team at MLB Local Media which produces local game coverage for the Arizona Diamondbacks, Colorado Rockies, and San Diego Padres calls the latest iterations of the Umpire Cam one of the most groundbreaking in-game production technologies in recent memory for its live baseball coverage.

In this exclusive presentation, you'll get an in-depth look at how the system works, when its best used in both live and replay situations, and more from MLB's VP of Operations, Local Media Kendall Burgess and SVP and Executive Producer, Local Media Doug Johnson.

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This session was hosted at the SVG Regional Sports Production Summit on June 27 in Denver and was moderated by Jason Dachman, SVG, Editorial Director, U.S. ; SVG Regional Sports Production Summit Program Director.

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