Mark R. Smith

Mark R. Smith

Mark R. Smith has covered the media industry for a variety of industry publications, with his articles for TV Technology often focusing on sports. He’s written numerous stories about all of the major U.S. sports leagues.  

Based in the Baltimore-Washington area, the byline of Smith, who has also served as the long-time editor-in-chief for The Business Monthly, Columbia, Md., initially appeared in TV Technology and in another Futurenet publication, Mix, in the late ’90s. His work has also appeared in numerous other publications.

Latest articles by Mark R. Smith

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Content King at Golf Channel Now Crowned by IPV Curator

By Mark R. Smith published

Network launches new workflow system just in time for Masters

Business
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A Conversation with P. Harris Morris

By Mark R. Smith published

New Harris Broadcast president discusses company's role in an evolving media landscape

Events
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Marlins Inaugurate MLB's Newest Park

By Mark R. Smith published

Miami stadium highlights HD displays

Business
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Sports Nets Tweak MLB Coverage

By Mark R. Smith published

Look for a greater emphasis on increasingly economical point-of-view cameras, with a more diverse body of work from the roving cameraman’s handheld, from inside the ballpark and possibly beyond.

Sports Production
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BSI Adds Perspective to Baltimore Grand Prix

By Mark R. Smith published

A day at the races with wireless POV cameras

Business
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US Open Coverage Expands

By Mark R. Smith published

Preparations are well underway for broadcasters covering this year’s US Open, Aug. 27–Sept. 9.

Sports Production
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TNT Makes the Most of Its Short NASCAR Season

By Mark R. Smith published

TNT is allocated just six spring Sundays per season to present its NASCAR coverage, much fewer than ESPN or Fox.

Sports Production
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From Bird’s-Eye to Panorama With YES View

By Mark R. Smith published

“What can we do differently?” That hypothetical question is always on the minds of directors, producers and camera personnel who are looking to bring a fresh perspective to a baseball broadcast...

Business
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For ESPN, Editing NASCAR a Torrid Event

By Mark R. Smith published

Sports Production
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EAS-CAP Rules Now in Place, Though CAP Remains Uncertain

By Mark R. Smith published

With the deadline, a new issue arose concerning broadcast and cable operators not in compliance, even though they’ve technically had a number of years to prepare..

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