The business of sports tech, in brief.
Free Fire has unveiled its esports roadmap for 2026, featuring two international events, regional circuits, a Clash Squad tournament, and significant investment into the United States. The 2026 esports season will begin with regional competitions across different regions around the world. So far…
Beginning this season, local Washington Nationals games will be produced and distributed by MLB, making games available to in-market fans on cable and satellite television as well as through the
Reigning MVPs Shohei Ohtani and Aaron Judge, storied rivalries, top division matchups, and 2025 postseason clubs meeting in a scorching summer stretch of five consecutive NBC Sunday nights (June 28-Aug.
The following article "ESPN unlikely to distribute local in-market MLB games this season" originally appeared on Sports Media Watch. ESPN will apparently have to wait a year before it begins distributing local in-market Major League Baseball games via its app. Visit Sports Media Watch for more…
Kinotek has closed $2 million in post-seed equity funding for its platform that provides feedback on people's movement, with users including the Cincinnati Reds.
One company under consideration was founded by a top MLB exec’s uncle.
The American Association of Professional Baseball (AAPB) announce a one-year extension of the broadcast television agreement with Gray Media. As part of the extension, Gray will continue to deliver select
One of the most decorated franchises in the Dominican Winter Baseball League is reaching fans far beyond the Caribbean. Through locally-produced broadcasts distributed internationally on MLB Network via the MLB
GameChanger, a youth sports app for scorekeeping, live streaming, statistics, and team management, announces a new partnership with Pixellot to introduce a QR code-enabled, fixed-camera live streaming experience at recreational
New England Sports Network (NESN) has its hands full. The regional sports network that is home to MLB’s Boston Red Sox and Pittsburgh Pirates and NHL’s Boston Bruins and Pittsburgh
Mid-Atlantic Sports Network (MASN) broadcasts Baltimore Orioles and Washington Nationals games to fans across a seven-state region. Alongside its core baseball coverage spanning every ballpark in the U.S., MASN produces
The 2025 SVG Summit is only three weeks away and the day two sessions, set for Dec. 16 on the third floor of the New York Hilton Hotel, will feature
Major League Baseball announced new three-year media-rights agreements with Netflix, ESPN, and NBCUniversal today, marking a new era for how the game is consumed by fans. The agreements will extend
For the first time, fans will be able to watch live MLB games on Netflix courtesy of a new three-year deal announced today. Beginning in 2026, Netflix will stream multiple
ESPN and Major League Baseball have reached a significant new media-rights agreement that will reshape how fans watch baseball beginning in 2026, especially as it pertains to streaming. The multi-year
Major League Baseball and NBCUniversal’s new three-year media-rights agreement returns baseball to NBC and Peacock. Exclusive packages across NBC, NBCSN, and Peacock include primetime’s Sunday Night Baseball, a Peacock-exclusive MLB
