The return of sports has brought with it a resurgence in sports betting. So what efforts are league's undertaking to tap into this new entertainment resource?
We are joined on the program this week by Scott Kaufman-Ross, Senior Vice President, Head of Fantasy and Gaming with the NBA to break down the league's new alternate-viewing broadcasts called 'NBA Bet Stream.' We also discuss how this effort fits in the league’s larger plans to customize the live game viewing experience and discuss the growing potential of live sports betting and gamification across the industry.
Also, the SVG editorial team of Ken Kerschbaumer, Jason Dachman, Kristian Hernandez, and Brandon Costa recap Week 1 of the NFL season and take you inside the operations behind the live football broadcasts at NBC, CBS, FOX, ESPN, and NFL Network.
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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.
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