Posts From Toby Marriott
Meet Skratch TV: golf content for a younger audience
Last year, the PGA Tour announced a plan to launch Skratch TV – golf’s first internet video network. The digital platform – overseen by the same management team that launched KICK – is now delivering
Digital Sport’s Weekly Wash-Up 5/8/16
BBC launches 360-degree video service for Rio 2016 The BBC has launched its first ever 360-degree video service in a bid to offer more immersive programming during the 2016 Olympics in
Twitter continues sports push with Premier League deal
Twitter has today announced that Premier League football highlights will be broadcasted for the first time on the platform this season. In a deal between the social networking service and
Digital Sport’s Weekly Wash-Up 15/07/16
Sports teams create ‘Pokemon GO’ playgrounds One minor difficulty with Pokemon GO is that some of the ‘Pokestops’ aren’t always convenient to get to. Some may be in the middle
PGA Tour demos Microsoft HoloLens to deliver AR to golf
Augmented reality isn’t just for Pokemon Go. Now, golf enthusiasts can enhance their game through Microsoft’s AR technology too. Microsoft have partnered with Seattle-based Augmented Reality software maker Taqtile, to
Nike releases new music video celebrating Indian athletes
Nike have released a music video as part of their latest Just Do It campaign. Leading female Indian athletes including footballer Jyoti Ann Burrett and cricketers Harmanpreet Kaur, Smriti Mandana and Shubhlakshmi
Somerset Cricket introduce live replay technology on social media
A new partnership between Somerset County Cricket Club and technology providers My Action Replay has allowed the club to share instant video highlights across social media during Pakistan’s warm-up game
Wimbledon: our first look at live sports on Twitter
Today we have been given our first glimpse at live sports on Twitter. The platform is streaming Wimbledon in HD – in partnership with ESPN – alongside a feed of relevant
VR startup Laduma rolls out unique 360-degree content for Wimbledon
Wimbledon has unveiled an incredible 360-degree video experience to discover the All England Club from an exclusive perspective. The video – produced in partnership with Laduma – is a 360-degree virtual