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Matrox Video has launched The Sync, a new video podcast series bringing together Matrox Video experts, customers, and partners to explore the technical and business challenges shaping the broadcast and
The Grand Slam of Curling (GSOC) has signed a multi-year media agreement with DAZN. DAZN will carry live and on-demand GSOC and Rock League action free outside Canada and the
Paper Rex has parted with captain d4v41 and Jinggg, two Masters Toronto winners, after an early exit at Champions 2026. With its VCT Pacific partner place secure, the Singapore organisation is rebuilding by choice as free agency opens to every region.
TSN will launch Film Never Lies Grey Cup Playoffs Watchalong, an altcast hosted by TSN football analyst Luke Willson, for two CFL Grey Cup Playoffs games. Willson will host a
A playoff season featuring three series sweeps allows broadcast crews extra time for setup After a couple of years in the high-intensity environment of Los Angeles, New York, and Toronto,
CBC/Radio-Canada has selected Dalet to modernize its news operations across Canada, deploying Dalet Pyramid across the organization. CBC/Radio-Canada operates 27 television stations and 88 radio stations with local newscasts, the
Netflix's first exclusive football deal will see the next year's FIFA Women's World Cup at the centre of it's live-sport strategy. The US-streaming service company has appointed IMG as its production partner for all 64 matches in Brazil, as well as more than 100 hours of live studio programming…
The Professional Women’s Hockey League has announced home openers for all 12 teams for the 2026-27 season, along with a broadcast partnership with CBC under the Hockey Night in Canada
Luminosity playoffs qualification was sealed by a win over NIP, sending the Canadian organisation through after a decisive 3-2 group-stage run.
Willow Sports has announced it will serve as the exclusive U.S. and Canadian home for approximately 700 hours of live coverage from the Aichi-Nagoya 2026 Asian Games, beginning September 19.
Sportsnet is set to deliver its biggest hockey season ever with a national schedule of 550+ games, including 150 regional blackouts lifted. ”Sportsnet will showcase more games than ever before with 35% more
Mo-Sys has completed a business restructuring and relocated to a new facility in Canada Water, London. As part of the reorganization, Selin Kemal has been promoted from commercial director to
Roku and the NFL have announced the international expansion of the NFL Zone, a centralized hub within the Roku Sports experience. The NFL Zone is now available in Canada, Mexico,
Rogers Communications and Quebecor have announced a 12-year sublicensing agreement for French-language national NHL games beginning with the 2026-27 season. TVA Sports, TVA Sports Direct, and the illico+ platform will
EVS and Matrox Video have announced a technology partnership integrating Matrox ORIGIN with EVS’ CEREBRUM control and monitoring system and the EVS media processing ecosystem. The integration will be demonstrated
Matrox Video will showcase its portfolio of IP and software-defined technologies at IBC2026 (Booth 7.B15, RAI Amsterdam, September 11–14). The portfolio includes Monarch EDGE for low-latency REMI and contribution encoding
Vivaro deployed Appear’s X20 Platform to process and transport live video during the 2026 FIFA World Cup, supporting broadcasters and streaming platforms in Canada, the U.S., Portugal, Mexico, Colombia, Ecuador,
The wireless audio platform lets gym members stream TV sound directly to their smartphones while working out
LiveU provided IP video transmission and remote cloud production infrastructure for the 2026 FIFA World Cup across Mexico, the United States, and Canada. The deployment covered 104 matches across 16
Prime Video and Rogers Communications have announced a 12-year agreement for Prime Video in Canada to exclusively broadcast Wednesday night regular-season national NHL games in English and French, beginning with
