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Matt Tewhatu
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Matt is the editor of Digital Sport and Chief of Snack Media's rugby division and has a journalistic background both here in UK, Australia and in his native New Zealand. Follow him on Twitter @mtewhatu

Champions League final to be shown on YouTube free of charge

BT Sport has confirmed that the Champions League Final between Real Madrid and Atletico Madrid at the San Siro on 28 May will be shown live on BT Sport’s YouTube

When social media interaction goes wrong

Some brands, organisations and rights holders have successfully grasped the notion of using social media platforms to facilitate interaction between talent and fans. The ability for them to reach out directly to

Vauxhall launches #GetIN campaign ahead of EUROs

England football stars Jamie Vardy, Chris Smalling and legend Robbie Fowler have launched Vauxhall’s #GetIN digital campaign ahead of the EUROs in France kicking off on 10 June. Attempting to

Sky launches Premier League VR Trial

Fans in the UK may soon be able to watch the Premier League in VR after Sky Sports trialled the technology for the May 8 league game between Manchester City

Biggest clubs in world sport to discuss digital innovation at SportHackTag

Representatives from a collection of the biggest clubs in world sport will converge on the Emirates Stadium in North London for the SportHackTag event to discuss digital innovation. Taking place

GoPro launches video series to celebrate TDF deal renewal

GoPro has launched a new video series focused on competitive cycling to celebrate the renewal of their deal with Tour de France organizer ASO. Called “Beyond the Race – an inside

Chelsea FC take to Facebook Live to unveil new kit

Football giants Chelsea FC have released their new kit via a Facebook Live stream that features stars Eden Hazard and Ruben Loftus-Cheek. In a television broadcast-like stream on Facebook Live

UEFA tests VR cameras at Champions League semi finals

UEFA has rolled out the testing of the Nokia OZO 360 virtual reality camera at both Champions League semi finals between Manchester City and Real Madrid and Atletico Madrid and

How close to the action is too close?

The perpetual ‘winner’ of the social media arms race will be the entity that can deliver information that people want, when and how people want it without breaching any visible

PSG earns the most money per social media follower

French football giants Paris Saint Germain (PSG) earn the most money out of a single social media follower despite just making it into the top 10 on total social media numbers. According