Media & Technology

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

Genius Sports confident in 2024 outlook following Football DataCo renewal

Genius Sports is storming towards its 2024 revenue targets according to its Q1 trading results, although progress has slowed on chipping away at its...

talkSPORT to cover GBM Sports’ York Hall boxing event

GBM Sports’ upcoming boxing event at London’s historic York Hall will be broadcast by UK sports media outlet talkSPORT.Part of the News UK media...

FPSM adds NFL product to AI-driven media portfolio

FairPlay Sports Media (FPSM) is building up its presence in the US via a bolstering of the American sports offering on its platform.The company...

Opinions divided on possible Premier League stateside fixtures

The prospect of Premier League games being played in the US has received a mixed response, to say the least. Sections of UK football...

Staylive expands partnership with WBD for premium cycling

Staylive, a Swedish streaming solutions company, has expanded its partnership with Warner Bros. Discovery Sports Europe (WBD) to enhance the next season of road...

Sportradar deepens AI usage with new CTO appointment

Sports data firm Sportradar has announced the appointment of Behshad Behzadi as the company’s new Chief Technology Officer (CTO).Assuming his role effective immediately today (1...

Burnley enlists Nordensa in latest sportstech move

Burnley FC has partnered with Romanian startup Nordensa to leverage the company’s technology and data-driven scouting platform.Nordesna’s solution factors football fans into the scouting...

UKGC to discuss data disputes with football betting stakeholders

The UK Gambling Commission (UKGC) will meet with leading figures in the football betting industry this week following claims of customer grievances arising from...

F1 to ‘evolve’ US content offering with 24/7 streaming channel

Formula 1 has launched the ‘Formula 1 Channel’, a 24/7, subscription-free streaming channel for fans in the US.Looking to “elevate” the content experience for...

Craig Felenstein named Sportradar CFO to spearhead strategic goals

Sportradar has announced that Craig Felenstein will become its new Chief Financial Officer (CFO) on 1 June, taking on the role from Gerard Griffin.The...