The SVG Summit Preview: Everything You Need to Know for This Year's Event in NYC

The SVG Summit Preview: Everything You Need to Know for This Year's Event in NYC The SVG Summit will take place on Dec. 12-13 at the New York Hilton Hotel Midtown By SVG Staff

Friday, December 9, 2022 - 6:01 am

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The SVG Summit returns to New York City on Dec. 12-13 for two full days of industry-focused Main-Stage Panels, Deep Dives with major sports networks, informational Workshops, state-of-the-art Technology Exhibits, and, of course, plenty of time to network and catch up with old friends. Registration is now closed for The SVG Summit, but if you already have your spot here is an in-depth look at everything this year's SVG Summit has to offer.

DAY 1 WORKSHOPS CLICK HERE for an overview of grid of all the Day 1 Workshops.

Future of Remote Production Workshop

10:30 - 5:00 p.m. ET

Location: Gramercy Suite, 2nd Floor

Cloud Tools & Services Workshop

10:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. ET

Location: Murray Hill Suite, 2nd Floor

Cybersecurity Risk and Sports Production Workshop

10:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. ET

Location: Nassau Suite, 2nd Floor

SPIRIT (Sports Production Inclusion Responsibility in Technology) Workshop

10:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. ET

Location: Rendezvous, 3rd Floor

DTV Audio Group Production and Distribution Workshop

1:30 - 5:00 p.m. ET

Location: Rendezvous, 3rd Floor

OTT, Streaming, and Digital Workshop

1:30 - 5:00 p.m. ET

Location: Nassau Suite, 2nd Floor

Sports Content Management Workshop

1:30 - 5:00 p.m. ET

Location: Murray Hill Suite, 2nd Floor

TECHNOLOGY EXHIBITS & OPENING NIGHT RECEPTION Day 1 Exhibit Hours: 12:00 - 6:30 p.m. ET

Day 2 Exhibit Hours: 8:30 a.m. - 1:00 p.m. ET

Location: All Technology Showcases will be in the Rhinelander Gallery (2nd Floor)

CLICK HERE TO SEE THE FULL EXHIBITOR LIST

Opening Night Networking Reception in Technology Showcase Area

5:30 - 6:30 p.m. ET

Location: Rhinelander Gallery (2nd Floor)

DAY 2 GENERAL SESSIONS 9:00 9:05 a.m.: Welcoming Remarks

9:05 9:45 a.m.: League Perspectives

Sports leagues across the U.S. are continually improving their operations and looking to reach current fans in new ways that will also develop new fans. We'll hear from key technology leaders about what is on their technology roadmap and separate hype from reality.

Panelists:

Dave Barry, NBA, Head of Broadcast Operations & Engineering

Patti Fallick, USTA, Managing Director, Broadcast

Grant Nodine, NHL, SVP, Technology

Steve Stum, NASCAR, VP Operations and Technical Production

Chris Vassallo, NFL, Director, Stadium Infrastructure & Football Technology

9:45 10:15 a.m.: SVG Deep Dive: NBC Sports

It was a busy year for the team at NBC Sports, beginning with the Super Bowl and Beijing Olympics and continuing through with PGA coverage, Sunday Night Football, and much more. Executives discuss the accomplishments, the challenges, and much more.

Panelists:

Craig Bernstein, NBC Sports, VP, Remote Technical Ops and Engineering

Darryl Jefferson, NBC Sports and Olympics, SVP, Engineering and Technology

David Mazza, NBC Sports and Olympics, SVP and CTO

10:15 10:30 a.m.: Dolby Case Study: The Evolution of Sports with Dolby

From 5.1 to Dolby Atmos. From digital terrestrial to streaming. Dolby has been on a journey with the industry to help elevate the experience for sports viewing in the home. You'll hear about the past, present, and future of sports experiences in Dolby.

Presenter: Cherylene McKinney, Dolby Laboratories, Director, Commercial Partnerships

10:30 11:00 a.m.: Networking Break in Exhibits

11:00 11:30 a.m.: SVG Deep Dive: Fox Sports

Join us to learn more about how Fox Sports continues to evolve, its production efforts around the World Cup, and a sneak peek at next year's Super Bowl production.

Panelists:

Brad Cheney, Fox Sports, VP, Field Operations and Engineering

Mike Davies, Fox Sports, SVP, Technical and Field Operations; SVG Chairman

Sarita Meinking, Fox Sports, Executive Director, Field Operations

Rich Russo, Fox Sports, Director

11:30 11:45 a.m.: Diversified Case Study: Bringing the World Cup to Life- Making the Vision a Reality!

As they say, teamwork makes the dream work , or in this case, turns a vision into a reality. Hear directly from the team of key players at Diversified, Fox, EVS and TAGVS about the development and debut of Fox Sports Jewel Events Broadcast System. The first of its kind, the innovative yet flexible system delivers with rapid deployment and an intuitive user experience.

Presenters:

David Pinkel, EVS, SVP of Sales, North America

Peter Wharton, TAG V.S., Chief Strategy and Cloud Officer

Duane Yoslov, Diversified, SVP

11:45 a.m. 12:15 p.m.: SVG Deep Dive: ESPN

ESPN production executives discuss their efforts in 2022 as well as give us a glimpse at what lies ahead in 2023. Whether it was the College Football Bowl Championship Series, the NBA and NHL Finals, or the US Open tennis and MNF the team embraced new innovations and new ways of working. ESPN production leaders reflect on 2022 and discuss the year ahead.

Panelists:

Carrie Brzezinski-Hsu, ESPN Creative Studio, VP

Dennis Cleary, ESPN, Director, Remote Production Operations

Kevin Lopes, ESPN, VP, Sports Business Development & Innovation

Ed Placey, ESPN, VP, Production

12:15 1:15 p.m.: Lunch

1:15 1:30 p.m.: EVS Case Study: Major Events Evolutions, EVS Tribute to Greg Blanton

Join EVS in celebrating the life Greg Blanton, an industry pioneer who we have lost in 2022, and some of the transformative events that he helped design and execute over the years.

Presenter: James Stellpflug, EVS, SVP, Customer Success - The Americas

1:30 2:00 p.m.: SVG Deep Dive: Spotlight on Women's Sports Programming and Production

Women's sports leagues in the U.S. and beyond continue to gain traction, especially among younger demographics. Experts discuss the gro

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