Thanks to the work of British Columbia’s viaSport and Microsoft Canada, people with disabilities will have better online resources to participate in sports, according to a viaSport statement. ViaSport, which is partially supported by the government of British Columbia, is a non-profit that promotes amateur sports within the province — a result of the 2010 […]
The Cannondale-Drapac pro cycling team is likely to have many more followers next year. Its managing organization, Slipstream Sports, has partnered with Oath, Verizon’s media organization that is home to brands such as AOL, Huffington Post and Tumblr, according to a statement. Set to take effect Jan. 1, 2018, the marriage of these companies will beget […]
Monday afternoon’s intracity interleague rivalry meeting between the Chicago White Sox and Chicago Cubs will be broadcast on Facebook Live, as part of a Cubs partnership with with ABC 7 Chicago and Facebook Live. For fans in the team’s home television territory, the game is available on the Chicago Cubs and ABC 7 Chicago Facebook […]
GiveMeSport has 26.2 million Facebook followers devoted to its direct, targeted content on a range of sports in the United States and across the world. Its reach is likely amplified by the artificial intelligence resources provided by Breaking Data Corporation, which in December bought the U.K.-based media company. “Our technology at GiveMeSport is very focused […]
It’s a scary time to be a cable provider. As fewer people pay for TV, they begin looking at streaming options like Hulu, Amazon Prime Video, Sling TV and many others. For a collegiate sports conference this presents a conundrum: what route do we take in distributing our content? For the Big Sky Conference, a […]
