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Twitter agrees deal to stream live MLS matches this season

Major League Soccer and Twitter agree a wide-ranging deal which shows the mutual benefits that come from social media live-streaming.

DAZN to offer MLS games on-demand to fans in Canada

They may not be UK rights, but DAZN are giving Canadian fans the chance to watch MLS games on-demand. Will it catch on?

Formula E Twitter stream breaks new ground in Japan

Formula E’s Japanese Twitter live-stream is a first for the sport, but yet another example of the new kind of coverage social media can bring to live sport.

Finding Value in OTT: A Q&A with Fantastec Managing Partner Steve Madincea

Digital Sport caught up with Steve Madincea about Fantastec’s acquisition of OTT platform Colony and the future of live-streaming.

Fantastec confirms We Are Colony Acquisition

Fantastec Managing Partner Steve Madincea confirmed the company’s acquisition of We Are Colony, an award-winning OTT VOD technology company.

DAZN to show Joshua v Parker in another landmark live-streaming deal

In another milestone for live-streaming, DAZN acquire rights to the Anthony Joshua v Joseph Parker fight in some territories.

The decline of Facebook Live leaves clues about the future of video on the platform

Facebook Live might be on its way out, but that might give us a clue as to where video is heading on the social media platform.

Newly-launched World Baseball Softball Confederation Europe signs first partnership with Sportradar OTT

The newly formed World Baseball Softball Confederation Europe (WBSC Europe) has today announced the signing of Sportradar as its inaugural partner and service provider.

Toronto Wolfpack Launch Wolfpack TV

Toronto Wolfpack and StreamAMG have announced the launch of Wolfpack TV, a new web based TV channel giving supporters around the world the opportunity to watch Wolfpack matches.

BBC Sport’s Ben Gallop on the ‘seismic change’ of OTT

The following is a guest article from James Yellen, Senior Content Producer at LiveWire Sport… “We went through a seismic change in the industry 25 years ago with satellite TV.