2025-02-20
| The Cutting Room, New York
Where Creative and Tech Leaders in Sports Production Come Together
Where Creative and Tech Leaders in Sports Production Come Together

The SVG GFX Forum hits New York City on Feb. 20 for a full day of sessions focused on sports graphics, AR, and virtual technology and the latest creative-design trends in the business. With a full day of presentations, panels, and networking opportunities, SVG GFX brings creative and technological leaders together to discuss the latest developments in this rapidly evolving industry.

This year’s program is spearheaded by the SVG Sports Graphics Advisory Committee and its Chair, ESPN Creative Director Tim O’Shaughnessy. In addition to in-depth presentations on the latest visionary graphics packages, the agenda will feature sessions focused on the latest developments in graphics-creation and -playout technology, style and design philosophy, AR graphics and virtual production, AI and other next-gen tech, and much more!

FEATURED SPEAKERS

Gary Hartley

Gary Hartley

EVP / Creative Director, Fox Sports

JP LoMonaco

JP LoMonaco

VP, On-Air Graphics & Design, CBS Sports

Amy Nelson

Amy Nelson

Manager, Graphics Innovation, ESPN Creative Studio

Kendra Russell

Kendra Russell

Director of Production Operations, XR & Virtual, Warner Bros. Discovery

Michael “Spike” Szykowny

Michael “Spike” Szykowny

VP, ESPN Creative Studio

FEATURED SESSIONS

As gaming platforms evolve into expansive social ecosystems, brands are leveraging Fortnite, Meta Horizon, and other virtual worlds to create immersive, interactive experiences that resonate with fans across the globe. From gamified campaigns to persistent virtual environments, this panel explores how media organizations are pushing creative boundaries to build alternative brand experiences that drive engagement, foster community, and open new revenue streams.

VENUE

The Cutting Room, New York

TESTIMONIALS

What I love most about this event is the people! The people create a great energy, the energy leads to a creative spirit that leads to a celebration of all the great work presented at this event. Plus it's the only place I can talk to a roomful of people who truly can relate to our business!
Michael (Spike) SzykownyVPESPN Creative Studio
The community, the technology, and the creativity of this event has me eager to go every year. I always walk out wanting to push our creative into new ways.
Phil GuthrieExecutive Creative Director / FounderTwo Fresh Creative

SPONSORS

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