Digital Nirvana is debuting an all-in-one automated sports clipping service for broadcasters that analyzes sports broadcasts in real-time and makes ready-to-publish clips of game highlights. The service can also make images and GIFs that are ready to be published to a website or shared on social media. The service comes with automated caption synchronization, enabling users to publish sports media […]
Major League Baseball has announced that its revered Statcast system will now generate Hit Probability and Catch Probability ratings for batted balls this season. MLB plans to incorporate new Catch and Hit Probability metrics into its BaseballSavant.com searchable database, and to feature the content on MLB Network and MLB gameday broadcasts. New Hit and Catch […]
The point of view camera company FirstV1sion made its English rugby debut during a Betfred Super League match Thursday when the Warrington Wolves’ Kurt Gidley wore the small chest-mounted camera to help give fans an up-close view of the action. Gidley took to the field wearing the Barcelona-based startup’s ultra-small 1080p POV camera during his […]
TNO, a Dutch-based independent research organization, is releasing new technology that will allow schools to automate the filming, broadcasting, stat collection and cutting of highlight reels for amateur basketball teams at an affordable price. Sports Studio Automated automatically detects highlights and computes statistics in real-time during games. The system can detect game tactics for training and […]
AUSTIN, Texas — Last December, gaming publisher Riot Games and BAMTech signed a landmark $300 million exclusive streaming rights deal. Major League Baseball’s technology services company would create the technical infrastructure to stream the League of Legends title through 2023. On a recent South by Southwest Conference panel, Jarred Kennedy — who is the Co-Head of […]