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SVG plays an important role in supporting the growth and sustainability of the businesses and people who create, produce, and distribute sports video.


Events
SVG plays an important role in supporting the growth and sustainability of the businesses and people who create, produce, and distribute sports video.
KEN KERSCHBAUMER
Executive Director, Editorial Services
Focus Areas: Focus Areas:
BRANDON COSTA
Director of Digital
Focus Areas:
KRISTIAN HERNANDEZ Senior Editor
Focus Areas:
Michael Davies, Fox Sports, SVP, Technical and Field Operations
Sports Video Group is comprised of leading industry decisionmaking executives, committed to technical excellence in the sports industry.
Over the coming years, our members will help guide the direction of the organization, consult on various group initiatives, and enable more dialogue across different industry segments.
Adam Acone, NFL Network, Director, Media Operations and Planning
Glenn Adamo, Ivanhoe Media and Entertainment, President
Peter Angell, Industry Consultant
Onnie Bose, NFL, VP of Broadcasting
Dylan Boucherle, Warner Media/Turner Studios, VP, Tech. Strategy & Media Workflows
Tab Butler, Industry Consultant
Chris Calcinari, ESPN, SVP, Remote Production Operations, ESPN and ABC Sports
Mary Ellen Carlyle, Dome Productions, SVP and GM
Ken Clausen, HBO, Director of Production
Joe Cohen, Industry Consultant
Michael Cohen, United Soccer League, EVP and Head of Broadcasting and Media
Don Colantonio, Industry Consultant
Scott Davis, CBS Sports, VP of Broadcast Operations
Jim DeFilippis, Industry Consultant
Ed Delaney, Industry Consultant
Jed Drake, Industry Consultant
David Dukes, PGA Tour Entertainment, Sr. Director, Technical Operations
Jerry Gepner, CP Communications, COO
Steve Gorsuch, Industry Consultant
Ken Goss, NBC Sports, SVP, Remote Operations & Production Planning
Mark Haden, National Hockey League, Group VP, Broadcast Technology
Rob Hedrick, NHRA, Tech Manager, Director of Production and Supervising Producer
Ed Holmes, The Holmes Group, Principal
Deb Honkus, NEP Broadcasting, Chairman of the Board
George Hoover, Industry Consultant
Darryl Jefferson, NBC Sports, VP, Broadcast Operations & Technology
Robert D. Jordan CVE, 1337 Facilities, CEO; Venue Road, Founder
John Kvatek, CTI, Design Consultant
John Leland, PSL International, LLC, Principal
Ken Aagaard, SVG Chairman Emeritus & Sports Broadcasting Hall of Fame Chairman
Andrea Berry, NBCUniversal – Telemundo and Latin America, EVP, Operations and Technology
Eric Black, NBCUniversal, SVP, Sports & Entertainment Technology
Chris Brown, WBD Sports, VP, Sports Production Tech
Jason Cohen, CBS Sports and CBS Sports Network, VP, Remote Technical Operations
Mike Connelly, Bally Sports, EVP
Scott Gillies, SkyRae, President
Steve Hellmuth, SVG Chairman Emeritus and NBA, EVP, Operations and Technology
Jeff Jacobs, NEP Group, SVP & Head of Production
Patty Power, CBS Sports, EVP, Operations and Engineering
Tom Sahara, SVG Chairman Emeritus
Susan Stone, MLB Network, SVP, Operations and Engineering
Glen Levine, NEP, President, U.S.
Louis Libin, Broad Comm, President
Jodi Markley, Industry Consultant
Geoff Mason, Industry Consultant
Bernadette McDonald, Major League Baseball, SVP, Broadcasting
Grant Nodine, NHL, SVP, Technology
Ken Norris, UCLA, Director of Video Operations
Gary Olson, GHO Group, Managing Director
Del Parks, Sinclair Broadcast Group, SVP and CTO
Scott Rinehart, Fighting Irish Digital Media, Broadcast Technology Program Dir.
Larry Rogers, FirstInTV, President
Mike Rokosa, Industry Consultant
Scott Rothenberg, NEP, SVP, Technology and Asset Management
Oscar Sanchez, Industry Consultant
Bruce Shapiro, Broadcast Consulting
Tracey Shaw, Digital Joy, President and Co-Founder
Don Sperling, New York Giants Entertainment, VP and Executive Producer
Jerry Steinberg, Industry Consultant
Steve Stum, NASCAR, VP, Operations and Technical Production
Patrick Sullivan, Game Creek Video, President
Jason Taubman, Game Creek Video, VP Design/New Technology
Larry Tiscornia, NEP Vista Worldlink, Dir. of Business Development
Jacob Ullman, Fox Sports, SVP, Production and Talent Development
John Ward, Amazon, Sr. Manager, Technical Operations
Ernie Watts, Megawatts B/IT Tech, CEO
Mike Webb, YES Network, VP, Broadcast Operations
Jeff Willis, Industry Consultant
Dave Zur, KSE Media Ventures, SVP, Operations & Engineering
CHAIR: Tim O'Shaughnessy, ESPN, Creative Director
Komal Bhukhanwala, CBS Sports, Art Director
Michael Dolan, Fox Sports, SVP, Design
Gil Haslam, Troika, Executive Creative Director
Chad Hudson, NBC Sports and Golf Channel, Art Director
Jason Joly, MSG Networks, Dir., Broadcast Graphics
JP Lomonaco, CBS Sports, VP, On-Air Graphics & Design
Jocelyne Meinert, Big Studios, Owner/Director
Brian Perkins, MLB Network, Dir., IT Production Systems
Alexis Salinas, Univision Deportes, Sr. Dir., Technical Creative Services, Sports
Jordan Shorthouse, WBD Sports, Creative Director
Michael “Spike” Szykowny, ESPN, Sr. Dir., Motion Graphics
2D/3D Graphic Artist
Arena Video Director
Arena Video Manager
Associate Commissioner
Athletic Director
Audio Engineer / A2
Broadcast Engineer
Broadcast IT Engineer
Camera Operator
CEO
Chief Engineer
Chief Information Officer
Chief Technology Officer
Commissioner
Digital Media Asset Program Manager
Director
Director of Advanced Media
Director of Broadcast & Technology
Director of Broadcast Operations
Director of Digital Media
Director of Engineering
Director of Operations
Director of Social Media
Director of Systems Integration
Director, Broadcast Graphics
Director, Game Production
Director, Media Management
Director, Network Engineering
Director, Scoreboard Operations
Director, Transmission
EVP, Digital
EVP, Media Operations & Technology
EVP, Engineering and Operations
Executive Producer
General Manager
Graphic Designer
Graphics Engineer
Graphics Operator
IT Architect
IT Engineer
Manager, Broadcast Systems
Manager, Post-Production
Manager, Production & Media Assets
Manager, Scoreboard Operations
Manager, Video Board Operations
Post-Production Engineer
President
Remote Engineering Manager
Remote Facilities Technical Manager
Remote Technical Director
Replay Director
Senior Director of Digital Media
Senior Director of Remote Operations
Senior Director, IT Production Systems
Stadium Events Manager
SVP, Engineering
SVP, Infrastructure
SVP, Network & Technical Operations
SVP, Technology and Operations
Systems Engineer
Technical Director
Video Editor
Video Engineer
Video Producer
VP, Engineering
VP, Network Operations
VP, Technology
VP, Mobile Productions
Many, Many More!
As part of your sponsorship of SVG, you are able to attend most SVG Events for free. To increase your exposure, additional opportunities are available depending on the event.
Sponsorship opportunities may include:
Title
Sponsorship
Biggest branding exposure with multiple elements
Case Studies
White paper presentations
Registration Sponsorship
Branded signage & literature distribution on registration desk
Roundtable Sponsorship
Sponsorship of a targeted group conversation
Badge/Lanyard Sponsorship
Logo on the SVG badge / lanyard
Print Program
Advertising
Full- or half-page ad in event print program and digital edition
Session
Sponsorship
Introduce a panel discussion; branding on session slide
Technology Showcases
A tabletop or booth (available at certain events)
Networking Sponsorship
Cocktail Reception, Breakfast, Networking Breaks, etc.
Sizzle Reels
Video commercial ads
All event sponsors typically receive digital and print exposure. Sponsor logos appear on the event webpage, the event’s PowerPoint presentation, event signage, and in the event program (both print and digital editions).
SPORTSTECH JOURNAL – Spring Edition, April Delivery
DELIVERED TO 5,000 INDUSTRY EXECUTIVES
Technology publication for sports-video production and broadcast professionals.
Includes in-depth NAB Show Preview.
SPORTSTECH JOURNAL – Fall Edition, October Delivery
DELIVERED TO 5,000 INDUSTRY EXECUTIVES
Technology publication for sports-video production and broadcast professionals.
Includes a special section on Venue Production.
SPORTS PRODUCTION YEARBOOK –
Annual, January Delivery
DELIVERED TO 5,000 INDUSTRY EXECUTIVES
Production truck roundup for sports-video production and broadcast professionals.
Includes the annual Gearbase Study.
All ticket and table proceeds directly support the SVG Sports Broadcasting Fund.
SVG works with other industry organizations to establish our mission and broaden your reach.
WEBSITE
Daily SVG Insider e -newsletter (M - F) covering the sports technology landscape.
Reaches 16,000+
Includes latest headlines, event information, industry resources, and much more
SVG’s event networking tool that helps you connect with all other registrants before, during and after the show.
www.sportsvideo.org
Your SVG Connect chats take place privately within the SVG Connect environment, though messages will be blind copied to your email.
CLICK HERE for video tutorial
Trade shows and milestone sporting events are where many of the biggest innovations happen. Go in-depth on these marquee moments with our hyper-focused blogs!
Upcoming Blogs
Fall SportsTech Blog
FIFA World Cup
Spring SportTech Blog
Super Bowl
Our new on-demand platform that gives you easy access in one place to SVG’s year-long calendar of both in-person and virtual events. Catering to the diverse sports-videoproduction community, the full library of videos taps into numerous sectors of the industry.
To access SVG PLAY CLICK HERE, or visit svgplay.sportsvideo.org
Offers listeners long-form conversations with some of the smartest minds in the sports television and technology industry.
Subscribe to our YouTube channel for the latest interviews with experts across the industry from live in the field and at SVG events!
SVG Webinars are an innovative way to communicate your messaging to the sports community, as well as engage your clients via participation in the webinar. We can help you target your products/services to a specific audience segment.
- Approximately 45 minutes on SVG’s Webinar Platform
- Produced and moderated by SVG
- Dedicated email promotion to U.S. membership with logo exposure
- Promotional support via editorial platforms and social media channels
- Custom HTML to promote to your customers and partners
- Post-Webinar list of registrants and attendees
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Post-Webinar usage for your website, promotions, etc.
- SVG Webinars will be archived and available for future playback giving you continued visibility.
Participants:
We require the involvement of an end-user who can support your message or provide a use case of your solution. You are encouraged to involve two members of your company to help answer attendee questions.
Scheduling: Scheduling will be made on a first-come, first-served basis. Limited availability.
Lead Usage:
All attendee names and contact information will be provided following the Webinar; however, attendee contact information can be used for direct contact only and cannot be added to any marketing or mass-mailing lists.
Audience:
The SVG Webinar Series is produced by our U.S. team, and will only be promoted to our U.S. membership.
DATE EVENT INFORMATION
WHO CAN ATTEND
JAN 26 SILICON VALLEY VIDEO SUMMIT ENTERPRISE VIDEO FOCUS LOCATION: Mountain View, CA Members & *Event Sponsors Only
FEB 7 TEAMS SUMMIT VIRTUAL Members & Sponsors
MAR 13-14 VENUE SUMMIT LOCATION: UBS Arena, Belmont Park, NY Members & Sponsors
MAR 29 SPORTS OTT FORUM VIRTUAL Members & Sponsors
APR 13-15
CHAIRMAN’S FORUM LOCATION: Las Vegas, NV
VIPs, Platinum & *Event Sponsors Only
MAY 10 SPORTS CLOUD PRODUCTION LOCATION: New York, NY Members & Sponsors
MAY 10 SVG LEADERSHIP RECEPTION LOCATION: New York, NY
Advisory Board, Executive Committee, VIPs & Platinum Sponsors
MAY 11 SPORTS GRAPHICS FORUM LOCATION: New York, NY Members & Sponsors
MAY 31 - JUN 1 COLLEGE SUMMIT & CSMA’S LOCATION: Atlanta, GA Members & Sponsors
JUN 28-29 SVG REGIONAL SPORTS PRODUCTION SUMMIT LOCATION: Chicago, IL Members & Sponsors
JUL 13 DTVAG - ADVANCED AUDIO SYMPOSIUM LOCATION: Detroit, MI Members & Sponsors
JUL 26 SPORTS CONTENT MANAGEMENT FORUM LOCATION: New York, NY Members & Sponsors
AUG 9 AUSTRALIA SUMMIT LOCATION: Sydney, AUS Members & Sponsors
SEP 27 REMOTE PRODUCTION FORUM LOCATION: Los Angeles, CA
OCT 24
TRANSPORT LOCATION: New York, NY
OCT 25 SVG LEADERSHIP RECEPTION LOCATION: New York, NY
NOV 16 ESPORTS PRODUCTION SUMMIT LOCATION: Los Angeles, CA
DEC 11-12
SVG SUMMIT LOCATION: New York, NY
DEC 12 SPORTS BROADCASTING HALL OF FAME LOCATION: New York, NY
FOR THE MOST UP-TO-DATE INFORMATION ON SVG’S EVENTS, PLEASE VISIT WWW.SPORTSVIDEO.ORG/EVENTS
EVENT DATES, FORMAT AND LOCATIONS ARE SUBJECT TO CHANGE
Members & Sponsors
Members & Sponsors
Advisory Board, Executive Committee, VIPs & Platinum Sponsors
Members & Sponsors
Members & Sponsors
Charity Event: Tickets Sold Separately
*MUST BE A SPONSOR OF THE EVENT TO ATTEND
NOTE: Sponsorships are effective one year from date of initiation; rates valid through 12/31/23
Rob Payne Managing Director, Worldwide Sponsor Development rob@sportsvideo.org
EDITORIAL
Andrew Gabel Director, Sponsor Development agabel@sportsvideo.org
Ken Kerschbaumer Executive Director, Editorial kenkersch@sportsvideo.org
Jason Dachman Chief Editor jason@sportsvideo.org
Kristian Hernandez Sr. Editor kristian@sportsvideo.org
Karen Hogan Ketchum Director of Production karen@sportsvideo.org
Brandon Costa Director of Digital brandon@sportsvideo.org
Samantha Gabay Digital Content & Social Media Coordinator samantha@sportsvideo.org
Andrew Lippe Membership & Client Services Manager andrew@sportsvideo.org
Katie Champion Production & Operations Associate katie@sportsvideo.org
Dylan Davidson Sponsorship Coordinator dylan@sportsvideo.org
EXECUTIVE MANAGEMENT
Paul Gallo Executive Director paul@sportsvideo.org
Marty Porter Executive Director marty@sportsvideo.org
Alicia Hopkins
Meetings & Events Manager alicia@sportsvideo.org
Cris Ernst Event Operations Director cris@sportsvideo.org