SVG TranSPORT 2026 Gathers 330+ Transmission Pros on C-Band and World Cup
More than 330 transmission-tech leaders met in New York to discuss C-Band spectrum changes, LEO satellite, cloud transport and lessons from the FIFA World Cup.
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The annual SVG TranSPORT conference returned to New York City on October 20, drawing more than 330 transmission-technology leaders to the Fashion Institute of Technology's Katie Murphy Amphitheatre, according to Sports Video Group.
Attendees came from broadcasters, streamers, leagues, vendors and service providers for a full day focused on content contribution and distribution. The program, presented by title sponsor PSSI Global Services, covered satellite and terrestrial backhaul, LEO satellite, IP and cloud transport, bonded cellular, 5G, compression standards, and emerging protocols including RIST (Reliable Internet Stream Transport) and Media over QUIC. Sessions also addressed the connectivity requirements of REMI and decentralized production.
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