Chyron Announces Key Promotion to Support Growth in Sports Venues
Chyron Expands Team Emphasizing a Collaborative and Consultative Approach
MELVILLE, N.Y. – January 22, 2026 – Chyron today announced the promotion of Owen Seaton to vice president, venue solutions. Seaton brings a wealth of expertise to the role, including both customer perspective and deep knowledge of venue display control technology.
“Chyron is successfully executing on a multi-year strategy to ensure that we bring enterprise sports venues clients the world’s best in display control technology and creative support,” states Mike Truex, Chyron CEO. “We know that every screen in a venue is a driver of ROI – both exciting the fans who buy tickets, and delivering for advertisers. In his time here, Owen has been incredible at building strong relationships and proactively driving the best outcomes for our clients.”
Primarily, Chyron serves sports venues with its well-known control system, Click Effects, driving video, clips, graphics and images to any display. Chyron PRIME is also key in many professional venue production workflows, for the creation and playout of live broadcast grade graphics. Additionally, Chyron customers often include Chyron Paint (illustrated replay) and VP (virtually placed down and distance markers or other content within live video) in their overall show strategy. Based on input from end users and buyers as well as his own experience, Seaton will contribute vital guidance to roadmaps for these products.
Seaton is backed by a strong and growing team of technical, support and creative services professionals. Over the past two fiscal years, these teams of experts have consistently grown at 90% year-over-year on average.
According to Jase Chilcoat, director of ThunderVision, the in-arena experience for the NBA’s Oklahoma Thunder “Owen has been instrumental in building and fostering a strong professional relationship with the Thunder. His unwavering support and willingness to push the efficiency of our control room has set a standard for our relationships with vendors.”
According to Seaton, “Chyron has made significant progress the last several years across our sports and venues portfolios. Prime CG and Click Effects are continuing to gain momentum across every level of the venues landscape. Our relationships in the venues space continue to deepen and we look forward to working with our customers to deliver best-in-class solutions that tailor to existing workflows.”
