The business of sports tech, in brief.
Cox Media Group (CMG) has announced multi-year local broadcast rights agreements with the Orlando Magic and Charlotte Hornets, beginning with the 2026-27 NBA season. CMG will air Orlando Magic games
NBC Sports is producing the Twins–Phillies game alongside the streamer, which is deploying drones, Wirecam, UmpCam, Dirt Cams, large-format cameras, RF-heavy specialty complement Four years after Major League Baseball last
Miami HEAT, Florida Panthers, Orlando Magic, University of Miami join leading vendors for a day of gameday-production talk in South Florida The 2026 SVG Venues & Teams Summit convened Wednesday
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
Three days of skateboarding competitions, live music, and other programming will be streamed in native 9:16 format The live production behind the Rockstar Energy Open, this week returning to Portland,
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,
Apple is reportedly exploring screenless wearable concepts just weeks after Garmin launched Cirqa, suggesting the Whoop-style approach to passive health and fitness tracking is becoming a bigger priority for the industry’s largest players
With host broadcaster, France Télévisions, Gravity Media worked on this year’s Tour de France as technical services supplier. On the relationship between Gravity Media and France Télévisions on the Tour
Live spectacles ranging from the Super Bowl and FIFA World Cup to the Oscars and Grammys command enormous global audiences — and in a media landscape more fragmented and fiercely
The inaugural MoonPay X Games League Summer Season reached 18.3 million unique live viewers across three stops on ABC and ESPN, a 78.5% increase compared to the 2025 Summer Season.
Disney+, ESPN, and Formula E have announced a multi-year deal bringing all Formula E races to Disney+ and ESPN+ in the U.S. and to Disney+ in most international markets, beginning
The wireless audio platform lets gym members stream TV sound directly to their smartphones while working out
The Pac-12 has announced that home Olympic sports broadcasts throughout the fall season will be available free on the conference’s YouTube channel at youtube.com/pac12. Coverage includes women’s soccer, men’s soccer,
Gravity Media is providing host broadcast operations for the Esports World Cup (EWC) 2026, supporting ESL FACEIT Group (EFG) in delivering the tournament to global audiences. The event, held in
A pair of LANTIME IMS M2000 PTP Grandmasters deliver resilient timing infrastructure for Kaseya Center Miami HEAT home games at Kaseya Center rely on production systems operating in perfect synchronization.
Apple is adding a new dimension to its Friday Night Baseball coverage, bringing select games live to Apple Vision Pro in Apple Immersive beginning Aug. 28. Each week through the
Nearly 10 years after MLB’s first virtual-reality broadcast deal, baseball is returning to the VR diamond. Apple announced Monday that four of its remaining games will be broadcast in the company’s immersive format in Apple Vision Pro headsets, starting with a Yankees vs. Red Sox matchup on Aug…
“We are not taking an esports product and placing it in a casino lobby,” Market Suchar, the co-founder and managing director at Oddin.gg says. Suchar’s comments came as Oddin announced the launch of its new venture, Oddin Casino, which will see the esports specialist branching out into casino…
Earlier this year, the sports technology company signed multi-year partnerships with both Kalshi and Polymarket for data distribution.
Tennis Channel will serve as the exclusive U.S. broadcast home of the 2026 International Tennis Hall of Fame induction ceremony, which will honor Roger Federer and longtime broadcaster Mary Carillo.
