NEW YORK — Sebastián Lancestremère and his team at Microsoft are helping sports organizations, like Spain’s top football league La Liga, rethink how they connect with today’s fan in the modern digital age. The General Manager of Sports Business at Microsoft recently spoke at Microsoft Digital Difference in Manhattan, highlighting and expanding upon the software and […]
Mobile video technology company Fantag has announced that it is partnering with Telestream on a video solution that enables fans to instantly capture, replay, and share moments from multiple angles with a tap on their mobile phones. Fantag’s patent-pending platform will be integrated with Telestream’s live production and streaming software. The new platform will be piloted […]
Speaking in Spanish in Chile on Wednesday, FIFA president Gianni Infantino reiterated how he hoped the 2018 World Cup in Russia would have Video Assistant Referees after trials had shown “very positive results.” In Australia, VARs have already been implemented earlier this month. The A-League after more than a year of preparations and dozens of trial runs […]
Amazon Alexa is getting a new skill — the Arsenal Skill. The skill will allow Arsenal Football Club fans in the U.S. and U.K. to get the most out of match days from their own homes, offering the live streaming of matches and access to real-time stats and commentary. “It is fantastic to be able to […]
A new sports content app and website has launched in Australia called 20FOUR. The company hopes to pump out a ton of behind the scenes athlete-related content for an array of sports. The Sydney-based startup, which has been in the works for the last 18 months, plans to deliver mostly video content for fans of Australian rules football, […]