Media & Technology

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

DAZN launches new live sports distribution service

Global sports media and sports streaming service provider DAZN has unveiled a new live sports content distribution service for rights holders, broadcasters and media...

The role of social media in sports streaming

Change is constant. It’s always been there. It’s the speed change occurs in this digital age that can leave our heads spinning from time...

David Lampitt, Sportradar: “Integrity issues don’t respect state or national boundaries”

As the US sports betting landscape evolves it presents various challenges, one of which is ensuring integrity is maintained in each state.Ahead of this...

Sportradar partners with SportsGrid for 24-hour network

Sportradar has unveiled a new partnership with SportsGrid as the pair debut a free, 24-hour network dedicated to the sports betting audience. The exclusive partnership combines...

Eleven Sports enhances LaLiga coverage with Onefootball partnership

Global sports provider, Eleven Sports has united with digital football platform, Onefootball, for the launch of the first in-app, pay-per-view live streaming football offer.The...

DAZN focuses on media rights as STATS closes in on Perform...

STATS is closing in on the acquisition of Perform Group from growing OTT platform, DAZN after a transaction was enabled by an investment from US-based...

The FA continues to benefit from substantial sponsorship revenue

Issuing its latest financial results, The English Football Association has continued to benefit from solid broadcasting and sponsorship revenue.Results for the 2017/18 season,...

Perform strikes new data deal with MLB

Sports content provider, Perform has announced it has been appointed as an authorised MLB Data Distributor to U.S. sports betting operators as part of...

Channel 4 elevates women’s football coverage with new weekly show

Ahead of this Summer’s World Cup, Channel 4 is placing a greater focus on women’s football, partnering with Coca-Cola to launch a new highlights...

Fox Sports unites with Facebook to elevate Copa Libertadores coverage

Fox Sports has united with Facebook to unveil a one-year partnership that will allow both platforms to elevate the amount of South American football...