Major League Soccer and Univision Deportes announced on Friday a partnership with Facebook to broadcast 2017 regular season games in English on Facebook Live, starting with Atlanta United hosting the Chicago Fire on March 18. A minimum of 22 live streamed matches — which will include Facebook-specific commentators and interactive features to engage with fans […]
NEW YORK — In August 2014, the Big East launched the Big East Digital Network with 90 events for the conference’s first foray into live streaming — a way to connect with fans through a new medium. Since then, the Big East has more than doubled the amount of annual games it produces with its partners on […]
On Feb. 18, Brazilian soccer teams Atlético Paranaense and Coritiba made a joint announcement that in their match the following day, history would be made. It was supposed to be the first match in Brazilian history that would be broadcast exclusively on YouTube and Facebook. The streaming was something innovative that many sports leagues would want to highlight for […]
FOX Sports Eredivisie, a premium television service offering coverage of the Dutch football league, used virtual reality images to enhance a live broadcast of the Feyenoord-PSV Eindhoven match Sunday. FOX Sports Eredivisie collaborated with VR company Beyond Sports on using a virtual cameraman wearing an HTC Vive in order to see and record the game from multiple angles. The […]
For the first time ever, FOX Sports will provide those calling the Daytona 500 on Sunday afternoon access to unique Car Channels and enhanced data packages for the 59th running of the race. Should play-by-play man Mike Joy and analysts Jeff Gordon and Darrell Waltrip utilize the two Car Channels, fans should gain a better […]