There’s a two-million square foot new car smell permeating from the middle of downtown Atlanta. When the sun hits Mercedes-Benz Stadium and its trademark Falcon statue just right, it’s shinier than any luxury C-Class. “We were shooting for the stars from the very beginning — not just to be the next best, but to redefine […]
Saturday night’s bout between Floyd Mayweather and Conor McGregor was the most high-profile prize fight that could be ordered pay-per-view through online streaming, yet widespread outages and choppy feeds left many disappointed and has already prompted a class-action lawsuit. The four-fight card in Las Vegas was available for $99.99 through the traditional Showtime PPV broadcast […]
The Australian Football League’s Adelaide Crows have announced another innovative technology advancement that is set to increase fan engagement. Fresh from announcing their purchase of an esports team in May, the Crows have now set their sights on venturing deeper into virtual reality by becoming the first AFL club to live stream video of the […]
The German Football League has issued a statement with sharp criticism of the “massive technical problems” in the Video Assistant Referee system from service provider Hawk-Eye, calling the outages “unacceptable.” Use of the VAR system that was supposed to assist match officials on the field with game-changing decisions was either unavailable or temporarily unavailable at […]
Nielsen announced Tuesday that the company would begin tracking streaming video content on Facebook, Hulu and YouTube in what could be a boon for sports providers struggling with the cord-cutting trend. Facebook has already entered into deals to stream Major League Baseball and Major League Soccer while Hulu has touted a new “sports-centric” television package […]
