Music is woven into the fabric of sports around the world. The NFL has become a prime example, with pump-up music blasting in players ears before games, and on stadium loudspeakers during them. With the 2016-17 NFL season kicking off tonight, Spotify and Athlete Content & Entertainment (ACE Media) – the relatively new content producing arm of the NFL Players Association – announced […]
Over-the-top digital network 120 Sports aired the first episode of ‘The Rally’ on Twitter on Wednesday. It is the first daily interactive highlights show exclusively on the social media platform. Its partnership with 120 Sports is all part of Twitter’s continued push into live streaming sports content and disrupting the traditional sports viewing experience. No longer is the second […]
MLB Network and Swedish technology company Ericsson have announced a multi-year agreement that will bring Ericsson’s real-time 3D sports graphics software Piero for use on all of the television network’s programming. Ericsson and Piero’s capabilities will allow MLB Network to pair statistical analysis with 3D graphics alongside advanced statistics to give viewers a fighting chance to […]
After parting ways with ESPN, NFL analyst Cris Carter is teaming up with Twitter to provide live analysis on Periscope for Thursday Night Football games. Carter announced the partnership on Twitter on Wednesday. A Twitter spokesman later confirmed that Carter would turn to Periscope for commentary on Thursdays, declining further comment. Twitter will live stream […]
Apple unveiled its plans for the new iPhone 7 on Wednesday afternoon in San Francisco and also had other news to share — this time, in the fitness space. Apple in collaboration with Nike introduced the Apple Watch Nike+, a revolutionary running tool which pairs the Nike Sports band with the Apple Watch Series 2. The […]
