Location: International Ballroom
2:15 - 2:30 p.m. | Welcoming Remarks Presenters: Add google calendarAdd to calendar Presenters: Eric Frey, Virginia Tech, Assistant Athletics Director, ACC Network Operations; 2023 SVG College Summit Chairperson Brandon Costa, SVG, Program Director, SVG College Summit Stefan Tribble, Ross Video, Solution Specialists – Sports & Live Events Visit www.svgcollege.com to view live event. |
2:20 - 3:15 p.m. | State of the Industry: Collegiate Leaders Address the Industry’s Opportunities and Challenges Open the 2023 SVG College Summit with our annual “State of Industry” session where key athletic department video production leaders from schools of all sizes reflect on the year that was and offer a peek at what they are working on in the year to come. Technology investments. Storytelling. Staff management. Departmental expectations. Student staffing. This big-picture panel will touch on it all and set the stage for this year’s event. Add google calendarAdd to calendar Open the 2023 SVG College Summit with our annual “State of Industry” session where key athletic department video production leaders from schools of all sizes reflect on the year that was and offer a peek at what they are working on in the year to come. Technology investments. Storytelling. Staff management. Departmental expectations. Student staffing. This big-picture panel will touch on it all and set the stage for this year’s event. Moderator: Eric Frey, Virginia Tech, Assistant Athletics Director, ACC Network Operations; 2023 SVG College Summit Chairperson Panelists: Scott Hecht, Big East Conference, Senior Associate Commissioner, Broadcasting Parker Leppien, Auburn University, Director, Live Operations and Programming Mikayla Mosteller, The Citadel, Director of Video Productions Corey Speights, University of West Georgia, Director of Digital Experiences Visit www.svgcollege.com to view live event. |
3:15 - 3:30 p.m. Sponsored by: ![]() | Clear-Com Case Study: The Clear-Com Connected Sports Campus The Clear-Com Connected Sports Campus is fundamental to the television production or gameday presentation process by leveraging a network of intercom devices and software to communicate over a common IP campus infrastructure. This creates a streamlined and centralized workflow of shared resources that can be accessed from various locations around the campus. Add google calendarAdd to calendar The Clear-Com Connected Sports Campus is fundamental to the television production or gameday presentation process by leveraging a network of intercom devices and software to communicate over a common IP campus infrastructure. This creates a streamlined and centralized workflow of shared resources that can be accessed from various locations around the campus. Confirmed Presenters: Imry Halevi, Harvard University, Associate Director of Athletics – Content & Strategic Communications Vinnie Macri, Clear-Com, Senior Market Outreach Manager Visit www.svgcollege.com to view live event. |
3:30 - 4:00 p.m. | Networking Break in Exhibit Area Add google calendarAdd to calendar Visit www.svgcollege.com to view live event. |
4:00 - 4:30 p.m. | CBS Sports Director Mark Grant: A Keynote Conversation Veteran live sports director Mark Grant reached the pinnacle of his accomplished career this year when he worked at the front bench of the 2023 NCAA Men’s Basketball Final Four and the National Championship Game for CBS Sports. In doing so, he also became the first person-of-color to direct a major American sports television championship on television. Grant joins the SVG College Summit to reflect on his career, offer his advice for directing live sporting events today, and answer your questions pertaining to your – and your students’ – careers. Add google calendarAdd to calendar Veteran live sports director Mark Grant reached the pinnacle of his accomplished career this year when he worked at the front bench of the 2023 NCAA Men’s Basketball Final Four and the National Championship Game for CBS Sports. In doing so, he also became the first person-of-color to direct a major American sports television championship on television. Grant joins the SVG College Summit to reflect on his career, offer his advice for directing live sporting events today, and answer your questions pertaining to your – and your students’ – careers. Moderator: Ken Kerschbaumer, SVG, Co-Executive Director, Editorial Services Speaker: Mark Grant, CBS Sports, Director Visit www.svgcollege.com to view live event. |
4:30 - 4:45 p.m. Sponsored by: ![]() | TAG V.S. Case Study: The Future of College Sports TV & Live Production: How Texas A&M Successfully Implements IP With workflows becoming increasingly complex, more companies are migrating to software-defined IP systems. Texas A&M University has successfully adapted to the accelerating rate of change in the industry by transitioning from SDI to IP in their sports production environment. Add google calendarAdd to calendar With workflows becoming increasingly complex, more companies are migrating to software-defined IP systems. Texas A&M University has successfully adapted to the accelerating rate of change in the industry by transitioning from SDI to IP in their sports production environment. Presenters: Robert Erickson, TAG Video Systems, VP, Live Production and Sports Zack Bacon, Texas A&M University Athletics, Chief Broadcast Engineer Visit www.svgcollege.com to view live event. |
5:00 - 6:00 p.m. | SVG College Sports Media Awards The 15th-annual SVG College Sports Media Awards presented in association with NACDA celebrate the very best in college sports video content from the past year. Join us as winners are named in Live Game Production, Outstanding Live Non-Game Production, In-Venue Video, Social Media Video, Special Features, and Program Series. Add google calendarAdd to calendar The 15th-annual SVG College Sports Media Awards presented in association with NACDA celebrate the very best in college sports video content from the past year. Join us as winners are named in Live Game Production, Outstanding Live Non-Game Production, In-Venue Video, Social Media Video, Special Features, and Program Series. Masters of Ceremony: John Fanta, FOX Sports, College Basketball Broadcaster and Reporter; Big East Conference, Digital Correspondent Morgan Uber, American Athletic Conference, Director of Video Communications, Reporter Visit www.svgcollege.com to view live event. |
6:00 - 7:00 p.m. | Welcoming Networking Reception Add google calendarAdd to calendar Visit www.svgcollege.com to view live event. |
Location: International Ballroom