
SVG Summit 2024: CBS, ESPN, Fox, MLBN, and WBD Leaders Take the Stage to Offer Up National Network Perspectives By SVG Staff
Monday, November 11, 2024 - 2:56 pm
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The SVG Summit (December 16-17, New York City) is less than two months away and the event's agenda is shaping up to be an exciting one.
The always-popular Day 2 General Sessions on the event's main stage will close out with a panel focused on National Network Perspectives. Join us for our closing session, featuring leaders from the national networks. We'll dive into some of the key accomplishments in 2024, look forward to the big events and technologies that will make a difference in 2025, and much more.
That panel discussion will feature:
Mike Davies, Fox Sports, EVP, Technical and Field Operations; SVG Chairman
Chris Brown, WBD, VP, Technology and Operations
Jason Cohen, CBS Sports and CBS Sports Network, SVP, Remote Technical Operations
Jason Hedgcock, MLB Network, Senior Director, Remote Technical Operations
Tina Thornton, ESPN, EVP, Creative Studio and Marketing
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State of the Remote Production Business Day 2's Main Stage features many more exciting conversations, including an event-opening panel discussion on the State of the Remote Production Business. Top executives from across the remote production industry take to the stage to discuss the current business challenges, how technology and new workflows are reshaping their services and technologies, and much more.
That panel discussion will feature:
Mary Ellen Carlyle, Dome Productions, SVP and GM
Bob Carzoli, Program Productions, Chairman
Nick Garvin, Mobile TV Group, CEO
Pat Sullivan, Game Creek Video, President
Mike Werteen, NEP Broadcast Services, Global President
NBC Olympics Paris Spotlight The Paris Olympics were a big hit with viewers around the globe this past summer. In the U.S., NBC Sports delivered on broadcast innovation in behind-the-scenes workflows and in streaming distribution. What was the experience like and what were the big industry takeaways from it?
This featured conversation includes:
Darryl Jefferson, NBC Sports and Olympics, SVP, Engineering and Technology
Amy Rosenfeld, NBC Sports, SVP, Olympics & Paralympics Production
Michael Sheehan, NBC Sports, Coordinating Director, NBC Olympics
Molly Solomon, NBC Sports, Executive Producer & President, NBC Olympics Production
The SVG Summit is the industry's preeminent event of the year for those who work behind the scenes in sports broadcast production and operations. If you live and breathe sports on TV, the SVG Summit is more than just a conference and tech showcase - it's a family reunion.
That and So Much More! Day 2 will also offer up discussions on critical topics such as Technology and the Future of Fandom, as well as allow key executives from major national sports networks and regional sports networks to offer their viewpoint on the states of their respective segments of the business.
You'll also not want to miss the annual Devoncroft Report as Devoncroft Partners' Principal Analyst Josh Stinehour takes to the stage to discuss the current economic conditions within the media landscape, the financial impact of key industry trends, and how your organization can make sure it makes the right moves in an era of unprecedented change, uncertainty, risk, and opportunity.
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