Media & Technology

Insider Sport news and analysis relating to media rights and developments in technology within the sports sector.

MLB expands sports betting portfolio with theScore

Ahead of Major League Baseball’s (MLB) return on 23 July, theScore has signed a multi-year agreement which sees the firm become an authorised gaming...

The Switch partners with TJK to stream UK horseracing

Production and live video delivery platform The Switch has partnered with the Jockey Club of Turkey (TJK) to deliver live horseracing streams from the...

FOX expected to cancel 12-year US Open deal with NBC securing...

NBC is set to take over FOX Sports’ 12-year US Open deal after the pay-TV network asked to conclude its partnership with the United...

Stats Perform partners with Sport Buff to offer interactive engagement opportunities

Stats Perform has partnered with fan engagement and sports gamification firm Sport Buff to deliver new solutions across all platforms, including broadcast, browser iOS,...

F1 and Sportradar host latest SBC Webinar on 1 July

Prior to Formula 1’s return on Friday 3 July in the Austrian Grand Prix, F1 and Sportradar will collaborate to host an exclusive SBC...

Formula 1 boosts viewing experience with new AWS statistics

Ahead of its anticipated July return Formula 1 has partnered with Amazon Web Services (AWS) to introduce six new, real-time racing statistics that will...

DAZN celebrates ‘watershed moment’ in securing domestic Bundesliga rights

Global sports streaming service DAZN has struck a deal with the DFL which will see the firm air 106 Bundesliga matches per season, over...

Super League agrees new Sky Sports deal for 2020 TV rights

The Betfred Super League has reached an agreement with Sky Sports over 2020 rights fees following its suspension due to the global health pandemic.The...

Frank Warren announces British boxing return at BT Sport Studio

Frank Warren and Queensberry Promotions have announced three British title fights with boxing in the UK set to return at BT Sport’s studio on...

Amazon reveals Premier League fixtures will be streamed on Twitch

Amazon has revealed that the company’s four allocated Premier League matches will be streamed on Twitch for free.It was announced earlier this month that...