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Nielsen has released new research on soccer fandom ahead of the FIFA World Cup 2026, with a focus on the U.S. Hispanic audience and soccer’s global popularity across Asia, the
Germany’s Magenta TV, which will have 44 exclusive FIFA World Cup match broadcasts, has selected DMC Production Germany has its studio partner and technical service provider in both Munich and
The broadcaster will deploy a pitch-side studio set, 40-plus crew, and NEP Venus mobile unit for the UWCL Final production This weekend, CBS Sports will become the first U.S. broadcaster
Fresh off last year’s MLS Cup victory, Inter Miami is enjoying their new home of Nu Stadium — the centerpiece of the 131-acre Freedom Park complex. Nestled next to Miami
Major League Soccer has announced four original content series and an expanded distribution network timed to the 2026 FIFA World Cup. The series will span 40 stories and generate more
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
FOX Sports, America’s English-language home for the FIFA World Cup 2026, and Cosm, the leading immersive technology, media, and entertainment company, today announce their collaboration to present select FIFA World
NBC’s 9:16 live-production workflows power Courtside Live, Rinkside Live, Visión de Campo, and other features on mobile The move to vertical video is among the hottest topics in the media
Angel City Football Club (ACFC) and Victory+ have announced a regional broadcast partnership bringing live match coverage to fans across the greater Los Angeles area on the free streaming platform.
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.
Nielsen has released a new report, Get Ready with Media Intelligence: 2026 FIFA World Cup Edition, examining U.S. soccer viewership trends, fan engagement, and local market data ahead of the
In annual event, the league gives startup companies the opportunity to prove their technology in real-world situations Major League Soccer has taken the wraps off its five MLS Innovation Lab
Oura has been named the official wearable of U.S. Soccer. The smart ring company will equip players, coaches and staff across the organization with its biometric insights ahead of the U.S.-hosted World Cup.
At the 2026 NAB Show, Ed McGivern, GM and President of Appear US, discusses the company’s new partnership and investment agreement with Fox Sports — supporting productions including the FIFA
Advanced Image Robotics (AIR) has announced its selection for the 2026 MLS Innovation Lab. AIR will work with MLS clubs, players, and executives on automated video capture and production technology
As preparations ramp up for the FIFA World Cup 2026, Verizon has outlined a sweeping connectivity and infrastructure initiative that will underpin broadcast operations, fan engagement, and venue communications across
The Soccer Tournament (TST) has announced a media rights deal with NBC Sports to present its fourth annual event across NBC, Peacock, and NBCSN from May 30–June 1. This is
The first three weekends into the 2026 NWSL season are already in the books, and the league’s in-house broadcast and production operation is firing on all cylinders. With the league’s
Two months … that was the window we had to replace a routing system patched together for years and prepare for our first ACC Network soccer broadcast on Aug. 14.
