The business of sports tech, in brief.
Youth sports technology platform Athlete To Athlete has raised USD8 million (AUD11.7 million) in a Series A financing round led by Rally Ventures, with participation from Newbound VC, Scrum Ventures, and UpHonest Capital.
The French Professional Football League (LFP) are hoping to again attract a traditional broadcast partner for the 2027/28 campaign, believing there is renewed interest in their domestic football media rights. Ligue 1 - the top division of professional football in France and home to PSG, Marseille…
Zonely drags networking off Slack with golf coaching, contacts and fresh air at Sydney's Moore Park.
Sports Broadcasting Hall of Famer Charlie Jablonski’s broadcasting career is most notably highlighted by a 16-year stint at NBC where he was Vice President of Broadcast and Network Engineering and
As we enter the back half of football season, AWS and the NFL have today launched the latest tool in trend analysis for fans. Next Gen Trends, available at NFL.com/trends,
Live spectacles from the Super Bowl and FIFA World Cup to the Oscars and Grammys command enormous global audiences. In a media landscape more fragmented and contested than ever, they
Tagboard has launched Spark Resize, an AI-assisted tool now in beta that takes an existing graphic and produces a new version for a different aspect ratio or screen resolution. It
Euro TV Production GmbH of Austria has upgraded its outside broadcast vehicle with Lawo technology. The mc²36 Classic console in service since 2019 was replaced by a new mc²36 MkII
The partnership launches with Hyrox Training+, which is already available through Fitness First’s app across more than 220 clubs in Germany
In a significant acquisition for the broadcast-technology industry, Vizrt has acquired Chyron, bringing together two companies that have spent decades at the center of live television graphics and sports production.
Van Wagner has launched Van Wagner RELAY, a digital platform for official athletics websites and mobile apps. It combines content management with AI tools intended to help athletic department staff
Disney, ESPN and the NBA will present Dunk the Halls, the third real-time animated NBA game using Sony’s Beyond Sports data visualization technology, on Christmas Day at noon ET. The
uniqFEED has opened a Remote Operations Center (ROC) in Madrid, Spain. It is already operational, delivering virtual advertising for LaLiga matches. The ROC is in the same Madrid facility as
Clear-Com supported On Air 2026, a 24-hour student-led broadcast connecting 45 universities across 30 countries, with Station-IC virtual intercom panels, an Eclipse HX Digital Matrix system and FreeSpeak Cell wireless
RTL Deutschland will bring the NHL to free-to-air TV in Germany starting Nov. 30 with NHL Monday Night Hockey. Live Sky Sport coverage of all 11 Monday Night Hockey broadcasts
Gracenote, Nielsen’s content intelligence business, has released its fifth annual State of Play report. The six-country study finds that 78% of streaming viewers ages 18 to 24 want a single
The future of live sports production remains bright. Back for Season 2, SVG Students To Watch spotlights the next generation of live-sports-production professionals. Across campuses nationwide, students are playing a
Sportradar has added DATA.BET, Esportsbull and GRID to its Unified Odds Feed, giving betting operators a choice of esports odds providers through a single integration. Operators will be able to choose their preferred provider title by title, subject to availability and commercial terms. At launch…
As live-sports production moves toward increasingly software-defined architectures, broadcasters and technology providers are exploring new ways to make production infrastructure more flexible, scalable, and efficient. Emerging concepts like the Dynamic
Nicolas Levant, CMO at Perfect Memory, explores how AI is shifting where value sits in sports content, why tagging is only the start, and what Nascar’s journey reveals for the rest of sport.
