Die-hard University of Kentucky sports fans as of Friday were able to watch their Wildcats whenever they want. UK Athletics launched the free UK Sports Network Apple TV app, the athletic department announced this week. In partnership with SportsLabs, UK Athletics’ official digital partner, the new app will give fans free access to on-demand video including highlights, […]
NBC Sports and Turner added some competition to the over-the-top live streaming and VOD space, announcing an expanded partnership that will soon see content delivered for sports leagues, broadcasting networks, the Olympics and other major rights holders. Playmaker Media and iStreamPlanet, owned by NBC and Turner, respectively, have collectively streamed the NFL, NHL, NASCAR, English […]
A few minutes of speaking with Paul Rabil, and it’s clear the New York Lizards star midfielder isn’t your ordinary lacrosse jock. Yes, he’s the face of U.S. professional lacrosse and one of the “drivers of an alternative niche sport,” as he described. Still, the same influence and focus could be said online and across social, as the […]
The NBA will stream a regular season game on Facebook Live for the first time Sunday when the Golden State Warriors visit the Sacramento Kings, with stream made available only to fans in another continent. The Facebook broadcast will be geo-fenced and only available to fans in India, where according to an NBA spokesman, more than […]
Sports fans will have a new digital assistant as they consume content across a variety of Turner Sports platforms. This week, the media company launched Catch Sports, a mobile app that will help fans navigate live event coverage among different platforms and channels. Catch Sports, which is available through the iTunes app store, Google Play […]
