in this issue SPRING 2019 Volume 13 Issue 1
upfront 4 FROM THE CHAIRMAN Technology Needs Cooperation 6 COVERING THE FIELD Esports Makes Its Presence Felt
SVGupdate 8 SVG SUMMIT 10 TRANSPORT
14 INITIATIVES 12 ESPORTS & GROUPS PRODUCTION FORUM
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17 SPORTS BROADCASTING HALL OF FAME
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SVGspecialreport 40 SUPER BOWL LIII 46 COLLEGE FOOTBALL PLAYOFF NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIP
coverstory page 52
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SVG FOCUS
YEAR OF ESPORTS
54 B LIZZARD ENTERTAINMENT
70 ESPORTS STADIUM ARLINGTON
60 RIOT GAMES
74 H YPERX ESPORTS ARENA LAS VEGAS
66 ELEAGUE
78 ROUNDUP
white papers 80 CANON: ADVANCES IN SECOND GENERATION LONG ZOOM 4K UHD FIELD LENSES 82 LEVELS BEYOND: WHAT TRADITIONAL SPORTS LEAGUES CAN LEARN FROM ESPORTS SUCCESS WITH YOUTH AUDIENCES 84 OPENDRIVES: HUB-AND-SPOKE REMOTE PRODUCTION FOR ESPORTS AND LIVE EVENT BROADCAST 86 SWIFTSTACK: UNLOCKING THE POTENTIAL OF THE CLOUD WITHOUT THE COMMITMENT AND COMPLEXITY 88 NAB 2019 PREVIEWS What to expect from more than 175 SVG Sponsors 128 SVG SPONSOR UPDATE 146 SVG SPONSOR DIRECTORY 152 2
FINAL BUZZER Remote Production Workflows Embrace the Big Time SPORTSTECHJOURNAL / SPRING 2019
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