Tag "Broadcast"
The Future of Sport on Twitter is… Video
New developments are happening everyday, from Ref Cam to the real-time highlights during March Madness. What does the future hold for sports content on platforms such as Twitter?
UCI to broadcast its events live on YouTube
This week the world cycling governing body (UCI) announced that, for the first time, it will provide free, live broadcasts of the Cyclo-cross World Championships on its YouTube channel
talkSPORT Live To Broadcast Via Twitter
talkSPORT Live has joined up with Twitter to bring free, live commentary of the world’s best soccer league, the Barclays Premier League, to users for the first time this weekend (20th October)
Fanographie – the new Social Media event to hit London
Next month sees a first for the UK when a new digital conference comes to the capital city. But what is Fanographie and where has it come from? all your answers here in an interview with founder Pat Coyle…
Football & Social Media in Paris
At the end of this month I’m lucky enough to be heading over to Paris to cover an event that will include some of the best minds in digital and football. The event is the inaugural ‘Football Production Summit’ which will take place in the iconic French national stadium, Stade de Paris.
The key ingredients for a great sports viral
A great look at the ingredients needed to make a sports video go viral. Guest post by Simon Hoskins (Earnest Agency)
‘Social Media & Sport’ programme on BBC 5 Live
Last week (29th June) I had the pleasure of appearing on BBC Radio 5 Live to discuss ‘Social Media & Sport’ with Matt Dawson (ex-England Rugby International) and Paul Kelso (Daily Telegraph). The show also included pre-recorded interviews with footballers Rio Ferdinand and Robbie Savage
The Commercial Success of English Rugby
Will Carling famously referred to the game in England as being run by ’57 old farts’ back in 1995 when he was national captain. However, English rugby (union) has come a long way since then.
Strategic Partnerships: Google’s YouTube and IPL shake up sports media
Earlier this week the New York Times had an interesting article on sports broadcasting as viewed through the recent YouTube – IPL Season 3 experiment. While the financial winners and losers of the arrangement are not known, we do know that it was a win for many fans, including myself, who viewed matches and highlights.
SportBusiness Group Sport & New Media Conference
It has been a novel feeling this last couple of weeks with the UKSN site being seen as a viable press source with an invite to the Puma Media Launch last Tuesday and this week seems me attend the SportBusiness Group Sport & New Media Conference in Manchester.
