Tag "Sky Sports"

How driving innovation has led to big savings on the Formula 1 circuit for broadcaster Sky

Formula 1 is one of the highest profile, most glamorous, and almost certainly the most technologically advanced sports. It’s also one of the most challenging live television productions to pull off,

Netflix rides earnings boost into possible ESPN deal

On the back of a quarterly earnings report on Monday that exceeded analyst expectations with sales that broke $2 billion (~£1.63B) for the first time, Netflix might have its sights

Is Manchester United v Liverpool really going to be the cure for Sky Sports’ illness?

When ratings are poor, things look bad. But sometimes you have to look beyond the numbers and see what’s really happening. That’s the position Sky Sports are in at the

Sky Sports’ new initiative is a nod in the right direction, but there’s more work to do

Every now and then we rail against the stuck-in-the-mud ways of traditional broadcasters as they struggle to adapt to the digital world, but every now and then they do something

Take off for Drone Racing as Sky invest $1m

Sky has announced an investment of $1m to deliver live drone racing to its UK viewers. The broadcaster’s partnership with the Drone Racing League (DRL) will include ten one-hour episodes on

Are Amazon about to venture into the world of live sport broadcasting?

There have been rumours surrounding the broadcasting rights to some very big live sports for a while now. And quite a bit of that chatter seems to be popping up

Carling and Sky Sports set to launch multi-platform Friday Night Football Show

Carling, the Official Beer and Cider of the Premier League, has partnered with Sky Sports to launch a brand new football show, designed to offer fans an alternative view of

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

EFL & Sky Sports to stream first ever EFL Cup draw Facebook Live event

The EFL (English Football League) and Sky Sports have joined forces to live stream the EFL Cup Round One draw as a Facebook Live event. The draw will take place

Sky launches Premier League VR Trial

Fans in the UK may soon be able to watch the Premier League in VR after Sky Sports trialled the technology for the May 8 league game between Manchester City