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Facebook to live stream 47 college basketball games in the US

It’s no secret that Facebook is looking to expand its presence in the sporting world and become a real sport broadcaster. The strategy continues with a new partnership between the

Man City try out Facebook polls, as social media platforms try out real-time engagement

It was only last week when Facebook rolled out its new GIF poll feature, allowing users to vote on their answers to questions based on an above GIF. The first

Podcast: James Dickens of Yahoo! Sport on the conflict between publishers and Facebook

Not even the jarring urgency of a blaring fire alarm could stop the Digital Sport Insider podcast in its track this week. As Dan McLaren sat down with James Dickens,

Podcast: Insights on Facebook Live from SportBible’s Paul Rayner

Live-streaming has become one of the hottest topics in digital these days. From those interested in where the media rights for live sport end up, to publishers trying to get

Could Facebook’s newest feature speed up VR’s path to the mainstream?

Virtual reality (VR) has been on the doorstep of common use for a while now, but it has yet to make a real dent. The will seems to be there,

Facebook predicts media disruption could change which sports are popular

At Leaders in Sport yesterday, Facebook’s Head of Global Sport Dan Reed gave a presentation to the crammed in audience of rights holders, agencies and media about why sport and

Facebook’s new addition could give us a glimpse of its video strategy

We know now that Facebook has changed its tack somewhat with regards to what it’s doing in sport. We know that live video is still key to its output, as

Facebook Watch tab to change the way we interact with sports teams, starting with Real Madrid

As Facebook looks to expand on the success of the ‘Live’ video platform which came to life over a year ago, the social media platform has rolled out its new

Weekly Wrap: The end of the transfer window and a change of tack from Facebook

The end of the transfer window is a fevered few days of rumour, innuendo and often downright silliness. We’ve seen transfer announcements go viral on Twitter and plenty innovation all

Everton underline commitment to fans with Facebook and YouTube streams

Everton, according to Facebook, are “one of the Premier League’s most recognizable teams, being part of every season since the league’s inception in 1992.” That’s true, but it barely breaks