Preserving games for the future: at GOG, a new program, announced in November 2024, is geared towards the updating and maintenance of old videogames in order to keep them playable for the years to come. In this episode of SVGA, Marcin Paczynski, Senior Business Development Manager at GOG, talks about this gigantic endeavour and the obstacles that s…

Come get some! Straight from 1996 comes DUKE NUKEM 3D, the classic from 3D Realms that both transformed a franchise... and killed it. For this 25th episode of SVGA, Hugo and Robert talk about this first person shooter that defined "cool" and "edgy" almost three decades ago.Av Pieuvre.ca

Almost 30 years after it first came out – on the 3DO, no less – KILLING TIME, a first-person shooter that is part action, part horror, and part mystery, is getting a facelift in the form of a remaster by Ziggurat and Nightdive. In this new episode of SVGA, Hugo Prévost and Robert Hiltz talk old game mechanics, possible market saturation and gunning…

What makes a good city-building game? Chase, the man behind YesBox Studios, tries to answer this question with Metropolis 1998, a new twist on that genre largely associated with Sim City and Cities: Skylines. In this new episode of SVGA, he talks to Hugo Prévost about simulating a whole city, changing fundamental mechanics and creating a whole new …

29 years after it came out, DARK FORCES gets a remaster from the developpers from Nightdive Studios. In this new episode of SVGA, Hugo Prévost and Robert Hiltz talk about shooting stormtroopers, playing one of the biggest badasses from the Star Wars universe and revisiting an old FPS classic.Av Pieuvre.ca

Working on the content side for a professional sports team can be a thrill. It can also be a grind. That’s where strong leadership becomes crucial to the health and productivity of an operation. In this special episode, Content Leadership in Pro Sports with The Gargano Leadership Group, produced in partnership with The Gargano Leadership Group, go …

Are you uncertain about how to begin your journey into opening an SVG shop?🤔 As someone deeply involved in crafting and business, I'm committed to sharing my expertise and inspiring aspiring crafters like yourself. From organizing events to collaborations, I aim to provide valuable insights. Seeing my students succeed as entrepreneurs and educators…

With the Daytona 500 set to explode onto screens this weekend, NASCAR - and its broadcast partner FOX Sports - are still buzzing from a wildly unique weekend earlier this month. As the weather forecast in Southern California continued to look bleaker by the hour leading into NASCAR's Clash at The Coliseum, the auto racing giant made the unprecedent…

The ratings for women’s sports continue to climb to record levels and that, in turn, drives the need for better and deeper productions. In celebration of National Girls and Women in Sports Day, this episode of The SVG Podcast showcases leaders in women’s sports production. Their discussion centers around how their productions are evolving, why thei…

When it comes to hot trends in sports production these days, the rise of alternate broadcasts is one of the preeminent ways to engage viewers uniquely. From betting-focused shows to alternate announcers, and even fully reanimated recreations of the action on the field, we dive into this topic to discuss goals, target audiences, and reasons for doin…

It’s well-known that the Hispanic population is growing across the U.S., and, in media and entertainment, the younger, multi-language shift is a trend that is changing the face of sports. On this episode of The SVG Podcast, we are joined by Eli Velazquez, EVP, Sports for NBCUniversal Telemundo Enterprises to discuss how his company is uniquely posi…

Change is constant in the world of remote production. Never has that fact been more evident as the industry steams into 2024. There are more ways than ever to produce an event, thanks to cloud services, fiber connectivity, and IP, but there is still plenty of demand for trucks to be onsite. What is the current state of the business of the remote-pr…

2023 was loaded with high-end live sports productions from the major networks. What major technology innovations are changing this game? In this episode of The SVG Podcast, leaders from FOX Sports, ESPN, CBS Sports, WBD Sports, and MLB Network reflect on some of their favorite moments from the past year. Additionally, they offer their takes on the …

From The International to League of Legends Worlds to CS:GO Major Championships and beyond, esports boasts some of the largest annual live-event productions of any kind. On today's episode of The SVG Podcast, we take a look at how the biggest of the tentpole esports events throughout the year are produced. What live-production workflows are being u…

The New Year always opens with one of our favorite productions of the year: the NHL Winter Classic. This year, the event visited the Pacific Northwest and T-Mobile Park in Seattle as the league’s two newest franchises – the Vegas Golden Knights and the Seattle Kraken - met up outdoors. This is now the third year that the NHL on TNT and the team fro…

Slimetime returned to the Gridiron as CBS Sports and Nickelodeon teamed up to bring the multi-Emmy Award-winning "Nickmas" alternate presentation to a Christmas Day game between the Las Vegas Raiders and the Kansas City Chiefs. The Nickmas Game has become one of the marquee alternate broadcasts. This year's show featured Christmas-themed augmented …

Join me as I unravel the secrets to a thriving SVG business! This episode is packed with practical tips and strategies on creating and selling SVGs that mean serious business. Whether you're a seasoned creator or just starting your SVG shop, this is your guide to turning creativity into profit. How interested are you in elevating your crafting game…

🌟$1500 from ONE SVG bundle in ONE day! 🔥600+ sales and 3 SVG stores in 10 months. 🌟18 sales within 14 days of launching a new SVG store. 🔥Front page feature on a BIG SVG website within 1 month of opening a new SVG store. These are REAL results my students and I have seen when working with me inside my program. 🎉You CAN make $$$ from SVGs. ✅You just…

Struggling to keep up with your goals? Feeling demotivated because you couldn’t hit that major income goal you set out? No worries, there’s still hope. Check out how learning about the Kaizen method gave me the courage and hope to NOT sell my business away. Want to learn SVG designing in Affinity Designer, check out my free masterclass here: https:…

Join me and my SVG Superstar student - Cheryl as we talk about her journey from a resin business to selling ASL SVG cut files with no prior design experience. You may visit Cheryl Sander's social media accounts to learn more! IG: https://www.instagram.com/charos_svgdesigns/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@cheryl1901 Want to make passive income se…

Join me and @‌thepartycrafter - my student from the SVG Superstar Business Coaching Program as we chat about her successful journey on transitioning from a 6-figure handmade business to making passive income from SVGs. 💰 You may visit Leslie Fredrick's social media accounts to learn more! IG: https://www.instagram.com/thepartycrafter/ YouTube: http…

In this episode, we dive deep into the world of SVG cut files. Whether you're an experienced designer or just starting in the realm of digital crafting, we're here to answer your burning questions. Join us as we discuss the art of creating stunning SVG cut files, from design tips to software recommendations. We'll explore the nitty-gritty details o…

One (very) badass action adventure guy. One lightsaber. One series of stiff animations in the cutscenes. And one game that may have stood the test of time? For this new episode of SVGA, Hugo and Robert go back to Jedi Outcast, the 2002 game from the “good” Raven Software.Av Pieuvre.ca

In this insightful episode, we're joined by the brilliant Rebecca Beaton. 🎙️ Discover the secrets to achieving clarity when it comes to your business type. 🚀 Rebecca shares her expertise, guiding us through the process of making the right choices for your entrepreneurial journey. Tune in now for expert advice, actionable tips, and inspiring stories…

The FIFA Women's World Cup Final comes to a dramatic conclusion on Sunday and one of the countries - England or Spain - will hoist the trophy for the first time. On this episode of The SVG Podcast, what goes into the complete production of the global tournament? What new broadcast workflows have been instituted by FIFA and its outfit Host Broadcast…

Join me as I share some important updates I’ve made to my business in the past couple of months. Want to learn SVG designing in Affinity Designer, check out my free masterclass here: https://cutnmakecrafts.com/3stepsaffinity/ Want to make personalized gifts on your Cricut, sign up for the FREE 3-day event Gifts & Business with Cricut here: https://…

In this episode, the amazing Liz Wilcox (love her energy!) talks about why email marketing is SOOOOO important for digital businesses and WHY every single business owner NEEDS to attend her FREE workshop on email marketing at the Sell Digital Crafts - The Smart Way summit. This episode is sponsored by Creative Fabrica. Creative Fabrica has generous…

It's Super Bowl Week and preparations are humming along with FOX Sports down in Arizona. This Sunday will mark the fifth Super Bowl at the front bench for FOX Sports Lead Director Rich Russo. Prior to the Big Game between the Kansas City Chiefs and the Philadelphia Eagles, Russo chatted with SVG’s Co-Executive Director, Editorial Services, Ken Kers…

It's Bengals-Chiefs Round Two as, for the fifth consecutive season, CBS Sports is in Kansas City to broadcast the AFC Championship Game (Sunday, 6:30 p.m. ET, CBS). The CBS Sports production and operations teams are bringing with them more than 80 cameras, including Trolley Cam, Sky Cam, a live drone, fixed wing aerials, Pylon Cams, 15 super slow-m…

The year is 1998 : from Blizzard Entertainment, already known for WarCraft I and II, and Diablo, comes StarCraft. And almost 25 years later, how does this game holds up? For the 20th episode of the SVGA podcast, Hugo Prévost and Robert Hiltz restart the galactic war between the Terran, the Zerg and the Protoss and try to see if this classic was a g…

Women’s sports leagues in the U.S. and beyond continue to gain traction, especially among younger demographics. 2022 saw numerous professional and collegiate women's sports set new ratings highs. On this episode of The SVG Podcast, industry leaders discuss the growth of women’s sports programming and how technology and workflows are upping the qual…

It's been another big year at ESPN. At the 2022 SVG Summit, we got the opportunity to reflect on that year that was with ESPN President Jimmy Pitaro. On this episode of The SVG Podcast, Pitaro sits down with SVG’s Editorial Director Ken Kerschbaumer for a discussion about the future of the sports TV industry, ESPN’s linear and digital strategy, his…

On a special episode of The SVG Podcast, three members of the SVG Editorial Team report from the grounds of the 2022 FIFA World Cup in Doha, Qatar. SVG's Co-Executive Director, Editorial Services Ken Kerschbaumer, Senior Editor Kristian Hernandez, and SVG Europe's Editorial Director George Bevir review for you their conversations with major broadca…

It's been a big year in the world of live esports production. In addition to a big spike in the number of events, the industry has undergone a seismic shift in the way those events are produced. In this episode of The SVG Podcast, hear from top esports-event leaders on the latest production and technology trends, how they are embracing cloud-based …

As the digital world moves towards Web 3.0, the sports media world is wrapping its head around an era where NFTs allow for the creation of one-of-a-kind collectibles and experiences, the Metaverse allows for fan avatars to explore virtual stadiums, and cryptocurrency can be used to purchase everything from content to experiences. These are topics w…

REMI. At-home. Home Run. Remote. Whatever you call it, it’s the live production workflow that’s reshaping the business. It's the act of taking camera and audio feeds from the venue and producing the event from a control room maybe hundreds of miles away in a control room in a broadcast facility. At-home production has broadcasters and vendors rethi…

Is there some place left for classic real-time strategy games? Is it possible to recreate some of that 90's and early 2000's feeling, without be accused of copying Command and Conquer, StarCraft and the others? For this 19th episode of SVGA, Hugo Prevost sits down with John Williams, one of the two developpers working on the upcoming indie RTS DORF…

The start of the 2022 FIFA World Cup is less than 40 days away. Broadcasters from around the globe are preparing their production efforts in Qatar to deliver one of the biggest live events in all of television. In the United States, the Spanish-language broadcasting rightsholder is Telemundo Deportes and the network is putting the finishing touches…

This month I'm hosting a special event for busy crafters who want to make passive income. It's called Sell Digital Crafts - The Smart Way Summit. In the summit you'll learn how to design and sell stickers, SVGs, Canva templates, Procreate brushes, and handlettering Etsy marketing workshops for digital businesses How to skyrocket your sales through …

The start of the 2022 FIFA World Cup is just over 50 days away. Broadcasters from around the globe are readying to travel to Qatar to deliver one of the biggest live events in all of television. In the United States, the English-language broadcaster rightsholder is FOX Sports and the network has already made multiple trips to the IBC in Doha and ha…

Find out how Tasha Sattler (a super successful goldsmith) got J.Lo to promote her jewellery and how you can use the same strategies to grow your business 10 folds. In this episode we talked about: the best time to start influencer marketing things you MUST have on-point before you start 5 secrets for successful influencer marketing that generates o…

Are you struggling to drive traffic to your store using Pinterest? Are you confused about what's working on Pinterest now? Don't know how to use Pinterest to get more sales? Listen to this episode where Nadalie (Pinterest Coach) share 5 amazing secrets that you can use to boost SVG sales using Pinterest. ABOUT NADALIE I'm Nadalie Bardo and I'm simp…

Tired of all the competition in the SVG industry? Scared that your shop doesn't stand a chance? Don't know what to do to get your shop noticed? Listen to this podcast episode where business coach Michelle shares her secrets for standing out from the crowd and how it helped her in building her own successful business. ABOUT MICHELLE Michelle is the …

If you don't learn to manage money in your business, you will always stay broke. Join the money coach Jen Paterson and me as we talk about the 5 money-management secrets of successful entrepreneurs that have helped them in growing their business and make a ton of extra income to live the lives of their dreams. Here are some of the topics covered in…

Is social media driving you crazy? Join the business coach Roxana Blair and me as we discuss essential tips for managing social media when you have 10 million tasks at hand. In this episode, you'll find 💎 6 essential TIME-SAVING social media tips 💎 1 trick to increase story views 💎 no. 1 thing MORE important than growing your followers 💎ABOUT ROXAN…

An evil empire whose conquest will not be complete until a dark lord gets his hands on the content of your head; explosions and violent combat in space; a strange and mysterious base to explore... And all the cheesy and badly acted FMV you could wish for. For the 18th episode of the SVGA podcast, Hugo Prévost plays The Last Dynasty, a long forgotte…

In today's episode I'm interviewing an SVG Superstar alumni, Sarah from Heart SVGs who started her SVG design journey feeling scared and overwhelmed but after 12 months in the program, she feels confident and a pro at designing SVGs. Listen to this podcast to find out the no.1 secret behind her tremendous success how she was able to design and sell…

Not enough time? Did you know by working strategically in your kitchen you can save a ton of time so you can spend more hours doing things you enjoy most whether its working on your SVG business having fun with kids give yourself some pampering Join Linda and me as we chat about some amazing ways you can save time in the kitchen and make dinner tim…