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La Liga Teams Up With Grabyo To Distribute Real-Time Video
The social video platform Grabyo has just announced their partnership with La Liga. The deal aims to enhance sports videos for hundreds of millions of La Liga fans. Grabyo will provide fans with...
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Philadelphia 76ers Partner With StubHub To Sell Tickets Through A New...
The 76ers announced last week their decision to make StubHub, the ticket marketplace website, their Official Ticketing Partner. According to the team press release, the 76ers will sell all of their...
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USA Baseball Moving To All-In-One Communications Platform With Teamworks
USA Baseball is a massive operation. Managing an entire dugout of players from all over the country is no easy task, especially when it means communicating with players from eight different levels of...
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NBC Sports Makes Major Acquisition Of Sports Software Company Sport Ngin
NBC Sports Group just acquired the nation’s largest provider of web software and mobile applications that cater towards teams and leagues of all levels. A total of 500,000 organizations use Sport Ngin,...
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Sky Sports Readies Launch Of In-House Virtual Reality App
In March, Sky Sports became one of the biggest names in sports broadcasting to put some serious money behind virtual reality, launching an in-house virtual reality production unit. Now the fruits of...
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The Cardiff Blues Rugby Team Has Launched Solar Powered Beacon Tech In Their...
The Pro12 rugby league is just getting started and Welsh side Cardiff Blues have a special trick up their sleeves for this season’s fans. The Blues just unveiled new solar powered iBeacon technology...
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Paris Saint-Germain Launches Stadium App For Optimal Fan Experience
Paris Saint-Germain considered every aspect of the fan experience in its new Stadium App. It is a one-stop shop for everything a fan would need inside Parc des Princes, and for the first time, a club...
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Fans At US Open Charged Phones, Watched Video Data-Free With New Device
Getting fans to attend sporting events instead of watching from a comfortable chair at home is a battle for sports organizations. One way to win them over is by providing in-stadium activations that...
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OMNIGON Launches Fan Engagement Platform Built To Reach The Evolving Sports Fan
With the recent launch of its mobile-first, sports-focused fan engagement platform Corebine, OMNIGON might just be revolutionizing the way sports leagues and teams communicate with their fans. Unveiled...
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Brew Co. FINNEGANS Uses Augmented Reality For Free Super Bowl Ad
Everybody knows a TV spot during the Super Bowl costs a pretty penny. For most companies, buying premium TV time isn’t a thought, especially those with tight budgets. FINNEGANS, a charitable brewing...
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Imagination Park To Partner With Sports & Entertainment Promoter Jerry...
This section of SportTechie, “SportTechie Wire”, contains original press releases issued by various companies and industry organizations. The releases are reviewed by the SportTechie editorial staff to...
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ScoreStream Delivers Local Sports Scores Through Facebook Messenger
Disseminating high school sports scores has always been a chore — that is until ScoreStream came along. Since its founding in 2012, the company has worked to find new ways of getting you local high...
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Esports Streaming Companies Are Pulling Away Traditional TV Execs
Itay Filiba, a TV executive of 22 years, has spent his career working in news and entertainment, most recently as head of product for Israel’s largest news broadcaster. Then esports came calling,...
View ArticleDribblers FC App Uses Comic Adventure To Teach Kids Soccer
On the day that the U.S. men’s soccer team was eliminated from qualification for next year’s World Cup, inciting an array of condemnations about how the sport is taught at a youth level, a new...
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Amazon Amassed 7.1 Million Streaming Views In Four NFL Games
Amazon’s stream of NFL Thursday Night Football games saw a total of 7.1 million views in its first four games, with its reach extending to 187 countries and territories. After reporting at the end of...
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ePlay Nears Launch Of Augmented Reality Fantasy Sports Game
The creators of ePlay’s forthcoming augmented reality game are taking players’ headshots and molding them onto 3D models to create life-size avatars that will be dispersed throughout streets, shops and...
View ArticleFacebook Remains Publicly Coy About Sports Rights But Hints Interest
Facebook founder and CEO Mark Zuckerberg didn’t directly answer a question about his company’s plans for bidding on sports rights but distilled their very ethos and mass appeal when describing the...
View ArticleAdidas Soccer Reveals New Smart World Cup Ball
The 2018 World Cup in Russia will feature a new, innovative match ball. On Thursday, Adidas Soccer revealed the Telstar 18, a reimagining of the original Telstar ball used at the tournament back in...
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ScoreStream Adds Funding From Intel As Platform Expands Globally
ScoreStream concluded its Series A investment round with key backing from Intel Capital — the tech giant’s venture arm — as the crowd-sourcing high school and local sports app readies its platform for...
View ArticleAT&T Bringing 5G Evolution To Minneapolis For Super Bowl
AT&T is bringing its 5G Evolution to Minneapolis in time for Super Bowl LII. The launch will provide customers in the area with greater connectivity on their devices along with upgraded network...
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