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| 3:40 - 3:45 p.m. Sponsored by: ![]() | Welcoming Remarks Presented by: Add google calendarAdd to calendar Presented by: Ken Cleary, University of North Carolina, Associate Athletic Director – Go Heels Productions; 2022 SVG College Summit Chairperson Kevin Cottam, Ross Video, VP, Sports & Live Events – Global Visit www.svgcollege.com to view live event. |
| 3:45 - 4:45 p.m. Sponsored by: ![]() | A New Content Landscape: What Does NIL Mean for You? Name, Image, and Likeness is changing the landscape of collegiate athletics. It is also offering collegiate athletic departments a new and lucrative avenue for both recruiting and serving student athletes. What resources should your team be investing in? What flavors of content are finding quick success? How can your already busy production teams bring unprecedented value to your student athletes? Add google calendarAdd to calendar Name, Image, and Likeness is changing the landscape of collegiate athletics. It is also offering collegiate athletic departments a new and lucrative avenue for both recruiting and serving student athletes. What resources should your team be investing in? What flavors of content are finding quick success? How can your already busy production teams bring unprecedented value to your student athletes? Moderator: Ken Kerschbaumer, SVG, Co-Executive Director, Editorial Services Panelists: Nick Marquez, Meta, Sports Creator & Emerging Athlete Strategic Partner Manager Jim Nachtman, Penn State University, Assistant AD, Media and Video Production Danielle Tate, INFLCR, Senior Partnerships Manager Kurt Svoboda, University of Michigan, Associate Athletic Director for External Communications & Public Relations Visit www.svgcollege.com to view live event. |
| 5:00 - 6:00 p.m. | SVG College Sports Media Awards Trophies will be presented for the very best in college-sports-video production in our annual CSMA ceremony! Add google calendarAdd to calendar Trophies will be presented for the very best in college-sports-video production in our annual CSMA ceremony! Master of Ceremonies: Morgan Uber, American Athletic Conference, Director of Video Communications, Reporter Visit www.svgcollege.com to view live event. |
| 6:00 - 7:00 p.m. Sponsored by: ![]() | Networking Reception Add google calendarAdd to calendar Visit www.svgcollege.com to view live event. |
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| 8:30 - 9:15 a.m. | Networking Breakfast Add google calendarAdd to calendar Visit www.svgcollege.com to view live event. |
| 9:00 - 9:45 a.m. | State of the Industry: Meeting the Demands of the Live-Content Explosion Live broadcast at an enormous scale is the established norm in collegiate athletics today, with athletic institutions of all shapes and sizes finding creative and innovative ways to produce hundreds of live broadcasts per year. Live-production professionals from across the industry reflect on the year that was and preview what’s to come. Add google calendarAdd to calendar Live broadcast at an enormous scale is the established norm in collegiate athletics today, with athletic institutions of all shapes and sizes finding creative and innovative ways to produce hundreds of live broadcasts per year. Live-production professionals from across the industry reflect on the year that was and preview what’s to come. Moderator: Ken Cleary, University of North Carolina, Associate Athletic Director – Go Heels Productions Panelists: Bennie Ashford, Mississippi State University, Senior Associate Athletic Director / Broadcast Operations & Live Events Leah Gill, University of Tennessee at Chattanooga, Assistant Athletics Director – Digital Media Imry Halevi, Harvard University, Associate Director of Athletics – Content & Strategic Communications Jared Schatz, Ross Video, SVP, Vertical Markets & Solutions Visit www.svgcollege.com to view live event. |
| 9:45 - 10:00 a.m. | Spectra Logic Case Study: Best Practices in Long-Term Media Management & Preservation at University of Georgia Faced with a growing and siloed media archive, the University of Georgia needed a solution to unify their media archives and to ensure long-term accessibility by deploying best practices to protect and preserve these irreplaceable assets even in the face of a disaster. Join this session to learn about the solution that helped the university consolidate their disparate storage silos into a single repository that extends itself to the university’s future vision of managing assets across multiple sites and campuses. Add google calendarAdd to calendar Faced with a growing and siloed media archive, the University of Georgia needed a solution to unify their media archives and to ensure long-term accessibility by deploying best practices to protect and preserve these irreplaceable assets even in the face of a disaster. Join this session to learn about the solution that helped the university consolidate their disparate storage silos into a single repository that extends itself to the university’s future vision of managing assets across multiple sites and campuses. Presenter: Hossein ZiaShakeri, Spectra Logic, Senior Vice President of Business Development & Strategic Alliances Visit www.svgcollege.com to view live event. |
| 10:00 - 10:30 a.m. | DTC Reboot? The Emergence of Subscription-Based Content Services A selection of college athletics’ biggest brands have launched their own subscription-based content services to explore a new, direct relationship with fans and alumni. Why did they do it, and what is there to be learned from those who have pulled the trigger on this distribution channel? Is it the right fit for your institution? Add google calendarAdd to calendar A selection of college athletics’ biggest brands have launched their own subscription-based content services to explore a new, direct relationship with fans and alumni. Why did they do it, and what is there to be learned from those who have pulled the trigger on this distribution channel? Is it the right fit for your institution? Moderator: Kristian Hernández, SVG, Associate Editor and Social Media Manager Panelists: Alessandra Dickos, University of Notre Dame, Digital Platform Manager, Fighting Irish Media Tyson Hutchins, Clemson University, Assistant AD, Creative Solutions Bo Mattingly, Sport+Story, President Visit www.svgcollege.com to view live event. |
| 10:30 - 11:15 a.m. | Networking Break Add google calendarAdd to calendar Visit www.svgcollege.com to view live event. |
| 11:15 - 11:50 a.m. | Tools for Growth: The Gear Fueling the Democratization of Live Production From robotic/unoperated cameras to targeted microphone placement and innovative infrastructures, schools of all sizes are using cost-effective technologies to take their live productions to the next level. Pros who are pushing the envelope in new and accessible ways share their learnings and experiences from the trenches of live production. Add google calendarAdd to calendar From robotic/unoperated cameras to targeted microphone placement and innovative infrastructures, schools of all sizes are using cost-effective technologies to take their live productions to the next level. Pros who are pushing the envelope in new and accessible ways share their learnings and experiences from the trenches of live production. Moderator: Cody Chrusciel, Princeton University, Assistant Athletics Director, Multimedia & Broadcasting Panelists: Valerie Gerfin, University of South Carolina, Associate Director of Live Productions Lucas Haskins, Elon University, Coordinating Producer – Elon Sports Vision Kevin Hession, Temple University, Director of Video Productions/Broadcast Engineer Mike Kelley, Grabyo, President, Americas Visit www.svgcollege.com to view live event. |
| 11:50 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. | SVG College Pioneer Award Presented to: Imry Halevi, Harvard University, Associate Director of Athletics – Content & Strategic Communications Add google calendarAdd to calendar Presented to: Imry Halevi, Harvard University, Associate Director of Athletics – Content & Strategic Communications Visit www.svgcollege.com to view live event. |
| 12:00 - 1:00 p.m. Sponsored by: ![]() | Networking Lunch Add google calendarAdd to calendar Visit www.svgcollege.com to view live event. |
| 1:00 - 1:45 p.m. | Connected Beyond Campus: How IP, Cloud, and REMI Productions Are Changing the Game The sports-video industry has been dramatically reshaped as a result of the pandemic. How has the way we think about work altered production models and infrastructures in collegiate athletics? Those who are producing in the cloud, via IP, and/or using REMI workflows to supplement their shows are finding success. What advice would they give to those exploring these avenues for the first time? Add google calendarAdd to calendar The sports-video industry has been dramatically reshaped as a result of the pandemic. How has the way we think about work altered production models and infrastructures in collegiate athletics? Those who are producing in the cloud, via IP, and/or using REMI workflows to supplement their shows are finding success. What advice would they give to those exploring these avenues for the first time? Moderator: Jason Dachman, SVG, Chief Editor Panelists: Nicholas Case, Charleston Southern University, Assistant Athletic Director of Broadcast Services Adam Coppinger, Tupelo Honey, VP, Remote Productions Corey Speights, University of West Georgia, Associate Director, Live Event Production James Stellpflug, EVS, SVP, Customer Success – The Americas Visit www.svgcollege.com to view live event. |
| 1:45 - 2:00 p.m. Sponsored by: ![]() | NewTek Case Study: Partnering in Storytelling: Sports with NewTek NewTek has a long history working with our partners to deliver live sports production solutions to high schools and colleges across the USA. NewTek and NewTek Elite Partner, Digital Media Solutions, will highlight several recent projects. Add google calendarAdd to calendar NewTek has a long history working with our partners to deliver live sports production solutions to high schools and colleges across the USA. NewTek and NewTek Elite Partner, Digital Media Solutions, will highlight several recent projects. Presenter: Chris Burgos, NewTek, Product and Sales Specialist Visit www.svgcollege.com to view live event. |
| 2:00 - 2:30 p.m. | Networking Break Add google calendarAdd to calendar Visit www.svgcollege.com to view live event. |
| 2:30 - 4:00 p.m. | Workshop Track 1: Large Athletic Departments Following substantial facility investments over the past few years, collegiate athletics’ largest programs and their staffs are producing more live, studio, and on-demand content than ever before. In many cases, they are even making the leap to producing live productions for linear distribution with their broadcast-rights holders. What is the current state of big-time live sports production in collegiate athletics? Key members of the SVG College Advisory Committee representing major-conference schools will lead a roundtable discussion on the latest trends in control-room design, live game production, production tools, staffing, and much more. Add google calendarAdd to calendar Following substantial facility investments over the past few years, collegiate athletics’ largest programs and their staffs are producing more live, studio, and on-demand content than ever before. In many cases, they are even making the leap to producing live productions for linear distribution with their broadcast-rights holders. What is the current state of big-time live sports production in collegiate athletics? Key members of the SVG College Advisory Committee representing major-conference schools will lead a roundtable discussion on the latest trends in control-room design, live game production, production tools, staffing, and much more. SVG Moderators: Ken Kerschbaumer, SVG, Co-Executive Director, Editorial Services Conversation Leaders: Andy Blanton, Georgia Tech, Assistant Athletic Director – Video & Broadcasting Justin Brant, University of Alabama, Associate Athletics Director, Crimson Tide Productions Eric Frey, Virginia Tech, Assistant Athletics Director, ACC Network Operations Parker Leppien, Auburn University, Senior Producer, Live Operations Visit www.svgcollege.com to view live event. |
| 2:30 - 4:00 p.m. | Workshop Track 2: Mid-Size Athletic Departments The production demands of schools of all sizes have never been greater. How is the live- and postproduction-content beast being fed by athletic departments with limited staff and resources? What staffing strategies and technology solutions are helping meet the needs of these institutions? How are sports-video–production professionals getting creative and innovative in serving their athletic programs? Key members of the SVG College Advisory Committee representing major-major and conference schools will lead a roundtable discussion on the latest trends in live-production tools, workflows, staffing, student training, and much more. Add google calendarAdd to calendar The production demands of schools of all sizes have never been greater. How is the live- and postproduction-content beast being fed by athletic departments with limited staff and resources? What staffing strategies and technology solutions are helping meet the needs of these institutions? How are sports-video–production professionals getting creative and innovative in serving their athletic programs? Key members of the SVG College Advisory Committee representing major-major and conference schools will lead a roundtable discussion on the latest trends in live-production tools, workflows, staffing, student training, and much more. SVG Moderators: Jason Dachman, SVG, Chief Editor Kristian Hernández, SVG, Associate Editor and Social Media Manager Conversation Leaders: Steven Calista, University of California San Diego, Assistant Athletics Director of Video Production Mark Fragale, Rochester Institute of Technology, Executive Producer, RIT SportsZone Rebekah Schoenecker, Brown University, Manager of Multimedia & Production Alex Souza, Coastal Carolina University, Assistant Athletic Director for Digital Initiatives Dennis Trapani, University of Wyoming, Associate Athletics Director, Creative Services Visit www.svgcollege.com to view live event. |