Posts From Matt Tewhatu
Connected stadiums mean the end of the big screen
With the integrated world of digital and sport, there have been two mediums within sport that have never even been slightly related – the smartphone and the stadium’s big screen.
Australia to get 24/7 Premier League channel
After months of deliberation and boardroom meetings, Australian telecommunications company Optus has launched plans for its football offering which include launching a channel that will show the Premier League 24
Juventus FC launches a Chinese social network
Italian football giants Juventus has launched yet another first for a European football side in China with a specially designed social network aimed at increasing engagement with the side’s Chinese
Is Fightball a glimpse of the sporting future?
‘Fightball’, a one on one basketball ‘event’ may change the way digital platforms and sport traditionally work as sports endeavour to reach more crowds. If you haven’t heard of the
Football TV subscription service gets huge investment
Football TV streaming service fuboTV, has received major investment from corporate television networks Fox and Sky Sports in what is great news for football fans all over the globe. Launching
Digital Sport’s Weekly Wash-up 11/03/2016
Facebook chases NFL streaming rights With its live streaming service now picking up a huge amount of momentum, Facebook has reportedly inquired about the broadcast rights of the NFL in a
Facebook’s live streaming service can change the broadcasting game
If the lines between rights of the broadcasters, sporting organizations, sports federations and digital platforms weren’t already blurred, the widespread arrival of Facebook’s live streaming service will have definitely done
Major League Baseball is making some serious moves in fan engagement
In preparation for the Major League Baseball season that kicks off on 3 April, the organisation is making some very serious moves in the way of fan engagement. As part
Chase and Curry in new endorsement deal
Golden State Warrior Steph Curry has signed a multi-year endorsement deal with US bank Chase as his profile continues to rise on the back of a stellar two seasons. Signing agreements
Carlsberg recreates iconic moments from the Euros
Carlsberg has partnered with the F2 Freestylers in order to recreate iconic moments from previous Euros tournaments as part of their lead up to the tournament which starts June 10.