Storytelling in the Live Game Broadcast: A Keynote Conversation with ESPN Director Jimmy Platt
May 28, 2025 @ 4:15 pm - 4:45 pm
Wednesday, May 28
About Session
The art of directing a live game is a special skill whether working with two cameras or two hundred cameras. One of the sports media industry’s most accomplished directors takes the SVG College Summit stage for our keynote conversation. Jimmy Platt is the lead director for ESPN’s coverage of college football (incl. the College Football Playoff and the National Championship Game) and the NCAA Women’s Basketball Tournament (incl. the Final Four and National Championship). He’ll analyze his process and answer your questions.
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The art of directing a live game is a special skill whether working with two cameras or two hundred cameras. One of the sports media industry's most accomplished directors takes the SVG College Summit stage for our keynote conversation. Jimmy Platt is the lead director for ESPN’s coverage of college football (incl. the College Football Playoff and the National Championship Game) and the NCAA Women's Basketball Tournament (incl. the Final Four and National Championship). He'll analyze his process and answer your questions. You must be logged in to view session: https://events.sportsvideo.org/2025-svg-college-summit/sessions/keynote-conversation/
