The NBA and Verizon announced on Wednesday the expansion of its content and technology partnership that includes the streaming of NBA League Pass games to Oath’s Yahoo Sports, enhanced Yahoo Fantasy experiences, and the development of augmented reality experiences on Verizon’s 5G network. NBA League Pass brings live out-of-market games to Yahoo and other Verizon […]
NBCUniversal has acquired the rights to stream Sunday Night Football games to smartphones, expanding upon a previous deal that included tablets, desktops and connected TVs but previously excluded the primary mobile device consumers use to connect to the internet. Beginning with the 2018 season, NBC Sports will stream the games across all platforms through NBC’s […]
The National Football League announced a multi-year deal with Verizon Communications on Monday to live stream in-market and national games, including playoff games and the Super Bowl, across Verizon’s digital and mobile media properties to users in the U.S. The deal is worth more than $2 billion, ESPN, Reuters and the Wall Street Journal reported. […]
NEW YORK — Golfing great Greg Norman is looking to change the golf cart and turn it into an entertainment hub to enhance the on-course experience. The Greg Norman Company and Verizon announced Wednesday that they partnered with golf transportation manufacturer Club Car and GPS technology company GPSi on the “Shark Experience,” which will provide […]
Can Greg Norman help change the golf course as we know it? He’s putting investment money behind that idea. Norman and Verizon Ventures — Verizon’s corporate VC unit — announced Friday that they had made a strategic investment in PlaySight to assist in the company’s global SmartCourt expansion into golf and other sports. The $11 […]
