DAZN lands Wilder and Ortiz rematch rights in Spain and Germany
OTT platform DAZN has landed the rights in Austria, Switzerland, Spain and Germany for this weekend’s heavyweight title rematch between Deontay Wilder and Luis Ortiz,...
EA Sports links with CONMEBOL for FIFA 20 expansion
South America’s biggest club tournament, CONMEBOL Libertadores will be added to EA SPORTS FIFA 20 as a content update in March 2020.The collaboration will...
Canadian Premier League unites with Stats Perform for new data platform
The Canadian Premier League (CPL) has united with its official data partner Stats Perform, for the launch of its new fan engagement platform.Utilising AI...
Lib Dems call for the reintroduction of safe standing areas in...
The Liberal Democrats look set to call for safe standing areas to be reintroduced in all seater football stadia, a ruling which would overturn...
FITE – The latest evolution in sports broadcasting
Sports broadcasting is a continually evolving sector as rights holders look to maximise engagement and increase viewership, amongst fans that are constantly eyeing innovative...
Genius Sports unveils new linkup with Dutch Basketball League
Genius Sports has unveiled a new collaboration with the Dutch Basketball League to
implement its first live streaming and data platform.As part of the collaboration, Genius Sports’...
beIN Sports deepens audience with free US channel
beIN SPORTS is aiming to expand its audience with the launch of beIN Sports XTRA, a free English-language network offering live sports, news, analysis...
Matchroom unites with Boxpark for AJ screenings
Matchroom Boxing has united with Boxpark to stage two official screening events for the Heavyweight World title rematch between Andy Ruiz Jr and Anthony Joshua on...
Checkd Media’s Will Tyrrell on the evolving role of podcasts...
Many have suggested the sports audience is becoming increasingly accustomed to short-form content, however podcasts continue to break trends and retain engagement for extended...
Sportradar white paper highlights how data is transforming the fan experience
Sportradar has released its second OTT white paper, ‘The Future of the OTT Experience’, in which it examines how rights holders and content owners...