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LIVE VIRTUAL VISUALIZATION 2.17.16.MICHAEL FUCHS THEATER at HBO #SVGSportsGFX AN FORUM SPONSORED BY TITLE SPONSOR EXHIBIT SPONSORS EVENT SPONSORS THE LEADER IN SPORTS GRAPHICS SCHEDULE YOUR DEMO TODAY! SPORTS TRACKING & ANALYSIS VIRTUAL GRAPHICS LIVE PRODUCTION IN-STADIUM Learn how the network developed a data-driven insert graphics package, custom SPORTSGRAPHICS AGENDA ticker, interactive system, studio-monitor fills, and various control applications. SPEAKERS: #SVGSportsGFX Andrew Heimbold, Reality Check Systems, President Jeff Porper, DirecTV Original Content, Coordinating Producer 10:15 a.m. REGISTRATION and TECHNOLOGY EXHIBITS OPEN 2:30 – 3:00 p.m. EVALUATING GRAPHICS sponsored by 10:45 – 11:00 a.m. WELCOMING REMARKS 2D AND 3D PRODUCTION PIPELINES: by SVG Sports Graphics Committee Chair Jocelyne Meinert, CREATIVITY AND EFFICIENCY Vizrt Sports Solutions Big Studios, Owner/Director Creating efficient pipelines for small- and large-scale graphics production is key to any successful sports-video operation. How can effective soware and produc- 11:00 – 11:45 a.m. EXTREME MAKEOVER: tion-management tools streamline your workflow? Real-World Graphics-Package Redesigns MODERATOR: Julianna Barbieri, Manuka Sports Event Management, Sports broadcasting. Revamping an entire graphics package is no small task. Top graphics producers Co-Founder/Managing Partner present their recent graphics makeovers and discuss the challenges of creating a SPEAKERS: brand-new package. Brian Bell, ESPN Creative Services, Coordinating Designer, Motion Graphics MODERATOR: Jocelyne Meinert, Big Studios, Owner/Director Premier Maldonado, MLB Network/NHL Network, SPEAKERS: Creative Services, Creative Director Redened. Maria Rapetskaya, Undefined Creative, Creative Director Gil Haslam, Troika Design Group, Creative Director, Sports JP LoMonaco, CBS Sports, Senior Art Director 3:00 – 3:30 p.m. sponsored by Camille Maratchi, HBO Sports, Associate Creative Director VIRTUAL GRAPHICS, Michael “Spike” Szykowny, ESPN Creative Services, Senior Director, Motion Graphics PLAYER TRACKING, AND THE POWER OF BIG DATA 11:45 a.m. – Noon CASE STUDY: Inside CBS Sports’ Player-tracking graphics and virtual on-field elements have become commonplace in Super Bowl 50 Graphics Redesign major sports telecasts and are seeing increased use on smaller college and regional shows. Prior to Super Bowl 50, CBS Sports undertook a redesign of its entire graphics Get an inside look at how these technologies are changing the way fans view the game. package in an effort to create a bigger, bolder look. Get a behind-the-scenes look at MODERATOR: Jason Dachman, SVG, Chief Editor how the network and its graphics partner Troika Design Group made it happen. SPEAKERS: SPEAKERS: Rami Genauer, FMProduction, Director/Founder of FightMetric Gil Haslam, Troika Design Group, Creative Director, Sports José Luis Kruyff, deltatre, Head of Sales Americas Marla Keethler, CBS Sports, Director, Graphics Jan Umansky, Avid, Senior Market Specialist, Graphics Dirk Van Dall, MLBAM, VP, Multimedia Strategy Noon – 12:45 p.m. NETWORKING LUNCH and sponsored by TECHNOLOGY EXHIBITS 3:30 – 3:45 p.m.NETWORKING BREAK and TECHNOLOGY EXHIBITS 12:45 – 1:00 p.m. CASE STUDY: sponsored by 3:45 – 4:00 p.m. CASE STUDY: MLB Network’s Studio 21 Vizrt’s Approach to Virtual Graphics and Data Integration A brief technology overview for those interested in implementing virtual or aug- mented graphics that delves into the design and development processes for MLB SPEAKER: Network Studio 21’s virtual and augmented graphics. Richard Einstein, Vizrt Americas, Head of Sports SPEAKERS: Anton Maximovsky, Motion Path, President/CEO sponsored by 1:00 – 1:45 p.m. BEST PRACTICES IN Jocelyne Meinert, Big Studios, Owner/Director LIVE EVENT GRAPHICS 2016 As networks increasingly look to incorporate new technologies, such as player 4:00 – 4:30 p.m. STUDIO SETS AND AUGMENTED REALITY: tracking and virtual insertion, how can producers identify which technologies BLENDING THE LINE BETWEEN REAL AND VIRTUAL warrant investment? Top network and tech-vendor execs discuss. Virtual-studio technologies can help stretch budgets and also give a single studio MODERATOR: Ken Kerschbaumer, SVG, Executive Director, Editorial Services plenty of versatile and first-rate design options. Learn how to get the most out of SPEAKERS: virtual-studio operations while ensuring a first-class look and feel for viewers. Matt Celli, NBC Sports Group, Director, Production Technology, Innovation, and Data MODERATOR: Brandon Costa, SVG, Senior Editor Vizrt’s passion for sports gives broadcasters the ultimate tools for their production. David Jorba, Vizrt Americas, President SPEAKERS: Brian Perkins, MLB Network, Director, IT Production Systems J. David Hoffman, Brainstorm Multimedia, Sales Engineering Manager Create virtual replays and game insights with Viz Libero, the industry-leading tool for sports Mário Sousa, wTVision, Co-Founder/Partner/CEO Ryan Lester, RT Soware, International Sales Manager analysis. Produce live data-driven graphics, vital stats and scores in real-time with Viz Trio, Vizrt’s Jason Toliopoulos, ChyronHego, Creative Services Manager Anton Maximovsky, Motion Path, President/CEO Mack McLaughlin, FX Design Group, CEO/Creative Director powerful character generator. Place 3D graphics in the live action with Viz Arena for virtual ads and 1:45 – 2:15 p.m. NETWORKING BREAK sponsored by graphics overlays like team badges, oside lines or player pointers. Engage the crowd with powerful, and TECHNOLOGY EXHIBITS 4:30 – 5:00 p.m. NETWORKING RECEPTION sponsored by integrated social media tools using the Vizrt Social TV solution. and TECHNOLOGY EXHIBITS 2:15 – 2:30 p.m. CASE STUDY: sponsored by Behind-the-Scenes of DirecTV’s RedZone and Learn more at Vizrt.com VISIT THESE TECHNOLOGY EXHIBITS! Fantasy Zone Graphics Workflow DirecTV RedZone Channel and Fantasy Zone Channel feature some of the most dynamic graphics packages currently on-air. AF85x110inASTONBrainstormCMYK.pdf 1 8/2/16 12:31 bioGFX broadcast biometrics from sensor to screen. C M biogfx.com | fmproduction.tv Y CM MY CY CMY K powered by FM-Production The web is inexpensive, open source and awesome. Now live TV graphics are too. Open-source playout. Never pay for playout software again. Off-the-shelf hardware. Runs on machines you can buy in a store. POWERING POWERING POWERING Simple Interfaces. Train bug operators in about 5 minutes. UFC FOX FS1 Multichannel & Multilanguage. And control it all automatically with one operator. JP LOMONACO, CBS Sports, Senior Art Director SPORTSGRAPHICS WHO’S WHO A creative leader, LoMonaco has assembled and directed teams of artists, #SVGSportsGFX 2D/3D animators, and technicians to deliver branding and design packages, promotional campaigns, and content in digital space, as well as set design and live-action directing. CHAIR: JOCELYNE MEINERT, Big Studios, Owner/Director* Meinert has been pioneering CG animation and design since the industry’s CAMILLE MARATCHI, HBO Sports, Associate Creative Director* inception in 1982. She started Big Studios in 1991, completing large-scale Maratchi oversees the on-air graphic look for live telecasts, studio shows, and design and animation projects for such clients as ABC News and Sports, documentaries. In this role, she has helped create the on-air look for HBO HBO, MTV, Oprah, CTV, CBC, ESPN, CBS, and NBC. Sports’ flagship telecasts: World Championship Boxing, Boxing Aer Dark, and HBO Pay-Per-View. ANTON MAXIMOVSKY, Motion Path, President/CEO JULIANNA BARBIERI, Manuka Sports Event Management, Maximovsky has 20 years of expertise in leading and managing creative teams for Co-Founder/Managing Partner TV, advertising, corporate branding, and multimedia. Among recent projects are Barbieri began her career with ABC Sports. In 2006, she was hired by CBS Sports graphics packages for the Sochi Olympics and MLB Network as well as the re- to run the on-air–graphics department and rebrand the show packaging for all branding of TV networks and projects for corporate customers like Cisco. sports events, including Super Bowl XLI. In 2010, she started her own business to create, brand, and manage sports events. MACK MCLAUGHLIN, FX Design Group, CEO/Design Director McLaughlin is responsible for overall direction and development of the compa- BRIAN BELL, ESPN Creative Services, Coordinating Designer, ny’s services. He has a wide range of scenic- and lighting-design experience in Motion Graphics more than a thousand shows and projects and has also served clients as producer, In his current position since 2000, Bell has worked on productions ranging from technical director, and stage manager, with numerous awards for his designs. SportsCenter to X Games. He is also the lead Vizrt developer for ESPN’s college-foot- ball and MLB productions. More recently, he built the insert graphics for the SEC Network/ESPN3 collegiate productions on the Ross XPression graphics platform. BRIAN PERKINS, MLB Network, Director, IT Production Systems* Perkins oversees graphics technology, production-system integration, and the Fan Engagement Courtesy of MATT CELLI, NBC Sports Group, Director, Production Technology, continual evolution of statistical systems used to enhance storytelling. In addi- Ross Live Production Technology Innovation, and Data* tion to MLB Network, he oversees IT production systems for NHL Network. Celli is responsible for all production technology, innovation, and broadcast data for NBC Sports, NBC Sports Network, and NBC Olympics. In addition, he JEFF PORPER, DirecTV Original Content,