101 - Remote Production Services in Live Sports: An Industry Roundtable

2020 has been a challenging year for live sports production. Those involved in remote production services have had arguably the most challenging 10 months they have ever faced. On this special roundtable episode of The SVG Podcast, top executives from leading remote production service providers join us to discuss the current state of the business, how it is impacting their operations and future builds, and what they need from key clients and partners to ensure the ecosystem weathers the storm. We are joined by Dome Productions, SVP and GM Mary Ellen Carlyle; Mobile TV Group, Founder and CEO Phil Garvin; Game Creek Video, President and Founder Pat Sullivan; NEP Broadcast Services, President Mike Werteen; and Program Productions, President and CEO Scott West. This conversation is moderated by SVG Executive Director, Editorial Services Ken Kerschbaumer and comes from a roundtable discussion that we hosted as part of last week's big SVG SUMMIT:CONNECT event. to find more sessions, town halls, panels, Tech Tours, and more, visit thesvgsummit.com to access all of the On Demand content for free! This episode of The SVG Podcast is supported by Sony Electronics. IP technology has given us new ways to create the powerful content that viewers crave. That's why Sony has built IP technology into its entire lineup of live production products. They've helped broadcasters on four continents make the transition from baseband to IP. And they can help you design, configure, test and implement your IP systems. Migrating to IP is a journey. Sony is with you every step of the way. To learn more, visit them online at pro.sony. The SVG Podcast is for the sports-video–production professional looking to keep up with the latest in sports-video–production operations and technology. The program features interviews with some of the biggest, most influential names in the sports-video business talking trends and topics that are making an impact on the industry.