Media & Technology

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

The Arena Football League confirms media rights deal with ESPN

The Arena Football League (AFL) has confirmed a media rights deal with ESPN that will see all of the AFL’s 2019 regular-season games broadcast...

NASCAR unites with Genius Sports to elevate fan engagement

NASCAR has united with Genius Sports to unveil a new deal that will see the data supplier develop an official NASCAR gaming offering for...

Two Circles: Gambling marketing ban to have significant impact on rights-holders’...

A Two Circles analysis has revealed that a combination of unreported engagement and outdated asset-packaging will lead to rights-holders potentially missing out on £14bn...

The BBC strikes agreement for historic MLB tie

The BBC has confirmed that when the New York Yankees and Boston Red Sox continue their rivalry at the London Stadium in June, the...

European Gaming & Betting Association to advise on EC IP infringement...

The European Gaming & Betting Association (EGBA) is to contribute to the European Commission’s Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on advertising and intellectual property rights, which...

Opta named data partner of Canadian Premier League

Opta has announced it has agreed a four-year deal with the Canadian Premier League to become their official data partner.Opta, which is part...

Spiideo assist USL with video analysis technology

The United Soccer League (USL) has announced that the sports analyst technology specialists Spiideo will provide its advanced sports video recording and analysis solutions...

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...