YouTube TV and Seattle Sounders FC announced a partnership on Wednesday that will enable all of the club’s MLS matches in 2018 to appear live on the streaming service for fans in the area. The deal includes exclusive streaming rights to the team’s 20 regionally televised matches, which will be available on a dedicated Sounders […]
Amazon Prime Video is bringing UFC pay-per-view events to viewers in the U.S. beginning Saturday with UFC 222: Cris Cyborg vs. Yana Kunitskaya. The pay-per-view-events are each available on Prime Video with no Prime membership required. Purchases can be made up to four hours before the start of the live programming. UFC 222 costs $64.99 to […]
People don’t watch the Olympics in the same way they used to. Because of that, NBC Sports has come up with different ways to reach viewers, specifically the younger demographic. One partnership that came to fruition was with musical.ly, a popular mobile platform with entertaining short videos. And it delivered more than 25 million engagements […]
CBS launched a free streaming sports news channel, CBS Sports HQ, on Monday in advance of the network’s spring coverage of the NCAA March Madness men’s basketball tournament and the Masters golf major. Chairman and CEO Les Moonves had touted the coming of the over-the-top (OTT) sports streaming network last August and, on an earnings […]
One of Kevin Durant’s recent technology investments, Skydio, has unveiled an autonomous flying drone that athletes say could offer a hands-free approach to training and present new content opportunities. After years of stealth development, Skydio unveiled this month the company’s first product: a fully autonomous artificially-intelligent flying 4K camera called R1. The technology virtually “sees” […]
