The business of sports tech, in brief.
Soccer is a truly global sport, and, to match the U.S. viewing audience’s insatiable need for domestic leagues outside the U.S., such as La Liga in Spain, ESPN scratched that
Telefónica, in collaboration with Sony, has conducted a 5G connectivity trial at the Movistar Arena in Spain using the 26 GHz millimetre wave (mmWave) band. The trial achieved upload speeds
For the first time, Spanish-speaking fans in the U.S. will have two separate telecasts of the Super Bowl to choose from, as ESPN and TelevisaUnivision have agreed to produce independent
With 30 days until the start of the FIFA World Cup 2026, Telemundo, the exclusive Spanish-language home of the tournament in the United States, has announced that advertiser demand has
The native of São Paulo, Brazil, will play a crucial role in the broadcaster’s domestic Spanish-language coverage of the FIFA World Cup The sports-production industry continues to evolve at a
NBCUniversal Telemundo Enterprises and the U.S. Soccer Federation have announced an extension of their Spanish-language media rights partnership through 2030. Under the agreement, Telemundo will present more than 20 U.S.
The streamer aims to provide a fully integrated Spanish‑language experience with features that enable fans to easily access Telemundo’s coverage across devices Peacock is going all-in on the beautiful game:
The technology made its debut in Saturday's clash between Atlético de Madrid and Real Sociedad in the Copa del Rey final, marking the start a new era for fan experiences. Giving the game a new perspective With RefCam, LALIGA and the Royal Spanish Football Federation (RFEF) will provide an entirely…
Grass Valley has announced the completion of a live production deployment with NVP, a European media company specializing in live sports production, for LALIGA broadcasts. The project was delivered with
On March 21 2026, Formula E made its debut with the Madrid Mundial de Formula E. Marking the partnership between FIA Formula E World Championship and the Real Automóvil Club
Commercial broadcaster Mediaset has reached a sublicensing agreement with sports streaming platform DAZN to broadcast selected Formula 1 and MotoGP races on its free-to-air channels in Spain. Under the agreement, Mediaset will air two Formula 1 events, including the Spanish Grand Prix at Circuit de…
Haivision Systems Inc. (Haivision), a global provider of mission-critical, real-time video networking and visual collaboration solutions, announces its participation in Mobile World Congress (MWC) Barcelona 2026, taking place March 2-5,
G2 Esports has won the LEC Versus Final after a thrilling five-game series against Karmine Corp in front of a live audience in Barcelona, As a result of securing another domestic title, G2 Esports has also earned a place at First Stand 2026 in Brazil. After an uneven regular season, G2 found its…
Esports will make its medal debut at the upcoming Gay Games Valencia 2026, joining an extensive slate of sporting competitions taking place in the Spanish city. Taking place from June 27th to July 4th, the event will feature Overwatch and EA Sports FC 26 for both individual and team-based…
Riot Games has revealed that the VCT EMEA Stage 2 finals will take place at the Olímpic Arena in Barcelona, Spain. In January, the publisher had initially announced Madrid as the host city for the region’s final competition in the VALORANT Champions Tour (VCT). “We needed to adjust our plans for…
Movistar KOI has launched an open application process for a new League of Legends amateur team. The Spanish organisation has shared a public Google Form on social media, inviting players to step forward and ‘be part of our amateur team’. The initiative is aimed at finding ‘committed players’ who…
Spanish esports organisation Team Heretics has announced it has acquired the Rainbow Six roster Project Zero ahead of the Six Invitational. The European roster will represent the organisation at Rainbow Six Siege’s season-ending event in Paris, taking place from February 2nd to 15th. Unveiled on…
The Spanish Super Cup final once again served up a treat of a football match, with Barcelona defeating Real Madrid 3-2 in a classic encounter in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, earlier
FOR-A, a video broadcast technology company backed by more than 50 years’ experience, will showcase its innovative production solutions at ISE 2026 (Stand 5B600, Fira Barcelona, Feb. 3-6). As the
Telemundo kicks off Spanish-language coverage of the NBA for the 2025-26 season, marking the league’s return to Telemundo for the first time in more than 20 years. Throughout the season,
