
The SVG Podcast: Esports Production A State of the Industry Roundtable Experts from EA, ESL FACEIT, and Esports Engine break down the biggest trends By Brandon Costa, Director of Digital
Tuesday, November 22, 2022 - 6:26 am
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It's been a big year in the world of live esports production. In addition to a big spike in the number of events, the industry has undergone a seismic shift in the way those events are produced.
In this episode of The SVG Podcast, hear from top esports-event leaders on the latest production and technology trends, how they are embracing cloud-based and remote-production workflows, and what it all means for your operation as in-person LAN events return in big numbers.
The panel discussion features:
Andrew Lane, ESL FACEIT Group / EFG, Senior Director of Broadcast & Production
Joseph Lynch, EA, Group Head of Content and Programming
Ryan Thompson, Esports Engine, Co-Founder and Chief Production Officer
This panel discussion is moderated by SVG's Chief Editor Jason Dachman and comes from the stage of the 2022 SVG Esports Production Summit, which was hosted in Los Angeles on November 10.
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