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 […]
LOS ANGELES — Formula 1 and Snapchat have announced a new partnership to cover seven upcoming Grand Prix races on Snapchat’s editorial platform, Discover. It’s the first major digital collaboration that Formula 1 has undertaken. The content will be delivered through Snapchat’s “Our Stories” function of the Discover platform, which aggregates, curates and amalgamates Snapchats […]
CHICAGO — If ESPN, CBS or Fox had launched today, what would they look like? That’s the question Dan Scalia, SVP of Revenue for the new 24/7 Sports Network, Stadium, is presented with. “What it looks like now versus what it looked like 35 years ago is quite different,” he said Wednesday at SportTechie Chicago. […]
NBA legend Kobe Bryant has financially invested in and joined the board of 15 Seconds of Fame, a social media app that delivers personal video content to fans at live events to boost engagement. The five-time NBA champion has agreed to invest in and advise the fan engagement startup through his investment company, Kobe Inc., […]