The Arena Football League announced Thursday that it will stream five regular season games on Twitter this season. The games are available globally to logged-in and logged-out users at afl.twitter.com or on @AFLarenaball. The streaming begins Saturday when the Baltimore Brigade take on the Tampa Bay Storm. The five-team league will have four of its teams […]
Sportsrocket launched a new platform last month called Sportsrocket Turbine that will allow broadcast rights-holders to share content across various digital platforms. The program will allow distribution companies to show content on all social media platforms including YouTube, Periscope, Twitch and Facebook. The Arena Football League used Sportsrocket to broadcast its opening weekend starting April 7. […]
Sir Richard Branson’s Virgin Group has made a strategic investment in Sportsrocket, a digital media production and distribution company. Financial details were not disclosed with last week’s announcement. Sportsrocket is hoping Virgin’s investment will expedite its global rollout. The New York-based media startup has already partnered with a number of sports properties such as ELEAGUE, Major League […]
The National Lacrosse League (NLL) has announced a partnership with Sportsrocket, a custom media solutions provider to the sports industry through digital programming. With Sportsrocket’s media operating system, which enables streaming, video-on-demand, social highlights and video sharing, NLL fans will be able to live-stream all regular season and playoff games for the first time on […]