Episode 001 – Jeff Gowen
Jeff Gowen is a seasoned veteran of remote sports television with a career spanning nearly 40 years. He was one of the first 20 people hired in the Fox Sports Productions department when Fox launched the division in 1994 producing everything from NFL to MLB.
In the first episode of Behind The Camera, Jeff shares some of his favorite experiences and talks his shift to regional sports television late in his career.
Watch the episode here: https://youtu.be/FUzyF7isOTo
Notes from the Show
1st and 10 Line and FoxTrax – Virtual Graphics systems
Wikipedia – Fox Trax
Wikipedia – 1st and 10
Bevo (Texas)
Wikipedia
Bill Webb – Hall of Fame TV Director
Sportscasting Hall of Fame Bio
Bob Brenley
Wikipedia
Career MLB Stats
Diamondbacks Announcers’ Bios
Bob Stenner – TV Producer, Fox Sports
Newsday article reflecting on his career
David Hill – Former President of Fox Sports
Wikipedia
Ed Goren – former vice chairman of Fox Sports Media Group
Sportscasting Hall of Fame Bio
Fox NFL
Wikipedia
Fox Box – the graphic score box
Wikipedia
Harry Coyle – Hall of Fame TV Director
Sportscasting Hall of Fame Bio
Jim Lynch – Director, Fox Sports and SF Giants
SFGate Profile Article
Pat Summerall – Hall of Fame On-Air Talent
Sportscasting Hall of Fame Bio
Wikipedia
Rich Russo – TV Director, Fox Sports
Fox Sports Bio
RF Camera Systems – allow for the wireless transmission of camera signals
Broadcast Engineering Article
COFDM Transmission Paper
Sandy Grossman – Hall Of Fame Director
Sportscasting Hall of Fame Bio