Tag "Cricket"

Digital Sport Morning Briefing: Wednesday 13th December

As we get closer to Christmas and the diminishing number of shopping days seems to accelerate until we find ourselves in a well-known toy shop on Christmas eve desperately seeking

How cricket clubs made sure their summer of social media was a big-hitting one

This is a guest post by Emily Clark, Marketing Manager at Surrey Cricket. Cricket is not the most accessible sport. Games can last for days, take place when many people

Podcast: Ebony Rainford-Brent on the growth of women’s cricket

Women’s sport is growing massively in the UK. You won’t have to look far to see a Women’s Super League game on a TV or even on a Facebook newsfeed

ECB to learn from Wimbledon’s success with new broadcast deal

Perhaps the biggest threat in all areas of sport is short-termism. From athletes and coaches cast aside because of a run of poor form to short-sightedness in the more business-oriented

Durham’s fightback begins off the pitch

It was brutal. After accepting £3.8m in financial aid from the ECB last year, Durham’s punishment was relegation and a points deduction in all three formats of the game. The

CricHQ acquires My Action Replay

Global cricket platform CricHQ has acquired UK-based sports-video highlights provider My Action Replay, following a a pre-existing technical partnership between the two companies. Their plan is to make video capture and sharing more

Digital Sport’s Weekly Wash-Up 25/11/16

Griezmann Hotline Puma have released a new digital campaign featuring France and Atletico Madrid star Antoine Griezmann. After scoring a goal, the 25-year-old receives an urgent call and heads off

Brisbane Heat launch immersive technology to link players to fans

Since its inception in 2011, the Australian Big Bash League has been at the forefront of innovation in cricket. The adrenaline-fuelled cocktail of fireworks, packed crowds and finest players in the world has flipped the

Facebook, Twitter & Amazon fight for the IPL

Facebook is the latest network to reportedly show interest in acquiring the digital rights to the Indian Premier League, joining Twitter, Amazon Prime and mobile group Reliance Jio. The fast-paced franchise

Digital Sport’s Weekly Wash-Up 14/10/16

BT Sport announce cricket line-up Michael Vaughan, Graeme Swann, Kevin Pietersen and Ricky Ponting have all been named on the presenting team for BT Sport’s upcoming international cricket coverage. The