2007 once again showed that sports broadcasting is a driver of technology innovation as a number of broadcast firsts will no doubt change the nature of all future sports broadcasts. Here with is a quick overview of some of the top innovations, from wireless HD to 3D HD and beyond.
At the end of January, for [...]

The Sports Video Group (SVG) established the Sports Broadcasting Hall of Fame today, the first of its kind to honor executives from the worlds of sports, technology and broadcasting.
Additionally, the first class of inductees were announced and will be presented with the coveted lifetime achievement honor at the SVG Annual League [...]

By Ken Kerschbaumer
Ron Scalise, ESPN audio guru, an expert in Surround Sound and all things audio,

By Carolyn Braff
December 11, 2007 was a landmark night for sports broadcasting. In front of a standing-room-only audience at the Hilton Hotel in New York City, the inaugural class was inducted to the Sports Broadcasting Hall of Fame, and the ceremony brought alternate fits of laughter and tears to every member of the distinguished audience. [...]

By Carolyn Braff
Tuesday evening was a special night for the sports community. In front of a standing-room-only audience at the Hilton Hotel in New York City, the inaugural class was inducted to the Sports Broadcasting Hall of Fame, and the ceremony brought alternate fits of laughter and tears to every member of the distinguished audience.
More [...]

By Ken Kerschbaumer
When the YES Network made Yankee telecasts interactive with DirecTV in the middle of the 2006 baseball season it remained to be seen if the effort would be worth it. Historically interactive TV services have been a bust, with a lot of money being thrown after little results. The YES Network, however, seems [...]

Kicking
off next year’s college football season, ESPN will launch its fourth HD service
on August 28, 2008, when ESPNU begins telecasting in high definition, it was
announced today by George Bodenheimer, president of ESPN and ABC Sports.

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