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Digital Sport’s Weekly Wash-Up 24/02/17
Dunk Contest gets even cooler One of the most beloved parts of the NBA All Star Game is the Slam Dunk Contest. In anticipation of the contest last Friday, Bleacher
Streaming on social benefits everyone involved – but are we moving too quickly?
Last week, Spain’s top football league, La Liga, streamed a live game on Facebook Live. They plan to stream one game a week on the platform. The week before, it
2017: The year Twitter brings internet live broadcasting to the main stream
2016 was the year when Twitter pushed the limits of its engagement with live sport. Ever since its inception, Twitter has been the one social network that lends itself perfectly
Under Armour announces deal with MLB, but is it biting off more than it can chew?
Under Armour’s foray into the world of connected fitness has taken an extra step forward. According to The Drum, the American sportswear company has announced a partnership with Major League
Snapchat’s new initiative to give sports teams fan engagement boost
Snapchat and sports data company STATS have expanded their partnership to provide the messaging app’s users with in-game statistics across more than 30 leagues in a variety of sports. The
Amazon is plotting the end of traditional sports broadcasting
In what could be the final nail in the coffin for declining traditional sports broadcasters, the The Wall Street Journal reported earlier this week that Amazon has been in talks
Twitter announces new partnership for major leagues in USA
Twitter announced today that it will live stream weekly games from Major League Baseball (MLB) and the National Hockey League (NHL). 120 Sports, the OTT network, will also produce an
Yankee Stadium joins the growing list of digital stadiums
Yankee Stadium and digital customer service solutions company VenueNext, have launched a new app which allows fans in some parts of the stadium to order food and beverages for in-seat delivery.
Yahoo Sports will now live stream MLB games
Yahoo will live stream Major League Baseball (MLB) games each day completely free of charge on its sports news website Yahoo Sports under new deal signed with the league. In
Digital Sport’s Weekly Wash-up 01/04/2016
MLB teams up with Apple in new iPad partnership Apple will provide Major League Baseball teams with iPads to help analyse data in a new partnership which is set to
