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Also, tracking data will be combined with AI to provide new robust statistical insights on the game in real time When it comes to digital offerings, the NBA is putting
The Force will be strong with ESPN on Super Bowl Sunday. ESPN, Lucasfilm, Disney, and the NFL are teaming up to deliver the first-ever fully-animated alternate telecast of a Super
Sports technology pioneer WSC Sports, through its newly established creative production arm WSC Studios, has partnered with ESPN to launch The Sports Explorers, an original 20-episode animated kids series designed to engage youth demographics.
Broadcast sound will be a focus of dedicated AES exhibits/programming at the NAB Show at Javits Center and the star at AES’s flagship gathering There is enough overlap between exhibitors
USA Sports’ first season with the WNBA reaches its biggest stage tonight, when the Golden State Valkyries host the Atlanta Dream in Game 2 of the WNBA Finals at Chase
On Kalshi, in no month prior to October 2025 did esports contracts trade more than $0.4 million. In August 2026, they peaked at $391 million on the platform. In the twelve months to September, esports volume on the platform totalled $1.73 billion. It’s a small part of a vastly larger machine, but…
KOKUSAI DENKI Electric America will show its broadcast cameras, remote control panel, and a new viewfinder at NAB Show New York, Oct. 21-22, at the Javits Center (Booth 430). The
The Miami HEAT have announced a television broadcast partnership with My15 WTCN in West Palm Beach for the 2026-27 season. The agreement began Friday, Oct. 16, when the HEAT played
The NBA 2026/2027 is about to tip off and with it the NBA is enhancing its digital offerings in a number of ways, most notably beginning with leaning more heavily
If you ever wanted to know who has scored the most points in a game coming off the bench, or how LeBron James would’ve fit on the New York Knicks, you can Ask NBA. The league is promoting its AI-driven chatbot as a core part of its app experience heading into Tuesday’s season tipoff, as
Manchester-founded sports technology company Rezzil has secured $10m in new investment, with the Premier League continuing its backing alongside new investor Jobe Bellingham, as the business prepares to expand its operations in the UK and North America. The funding round also includes existing…
The VCT 2027 schedule spans 15 cities, with Austin hosting Champions and open teams receiving financial support across the season.
Adam Silver acknowledges concerns about data being used in contract negotiations.
Onsite studio show will accompany game productions in San Francisco and Atlanta For the first time in 24 years, the WNBA Finals will air on NBC, bringing full circle the
In-venue and creative video staffers at the professional and collegiate level have one major thing in common: the intensity and attention to detail ramps up during a live event. What
ENCO will show its captioning, translation, AI production, automation, and virtual production tools for TV and radio broadcasters at NAB Show New York, Oct. 21-22, at the Javits Center (Booth
NAB Show New York 2026 takes place Oct. 21-22 at the Javits Center and will feature about 250 participating companies, at least 37 of which are first-time exhibitors. About 23%
The following article "NFL average viewership pulls ahead of last year" originally appeared on Sports Media Watch. After digging a rare double-digit hole in Week 1, NFL viewership has now pulled ahead of last year through Week 5. NFL regular season windows were averaging 18.8 million viewers across…
Premier League broadcast audiences in the United States have reached record levels following the 2026 FIFA World Cup, data from Nielsen Sports highlighting a 30 percent increase in overall viewing figures when incorporating Spanish-language broadcasts.
At sports-media summit, he describes the success of the one-year-old agreement as ‘phenomenal’ With NFL games now airing on CBS, FOX, ESPN, ABC, NBC, Peacock, Prime Video, Netflix, and NFL
