The business of sports tech, in brief.
On an average weekend day, the Harvard Athletics team produces up to four simultaneous live broadcasts of the university’s sporting events for ESPN+. A weekend this past winter, however, presented
Community fitness platform Sweatpals will power ticketing, discovery and operations for Daybreaker’s sober morning dance experiences across the U.S.
STADIUM TECHNOLOGY NEWS New Nissan Stadium to lead with the largest Just Walk Out deployment in sports The Tennessee Titans and Amazon have partnered to equip the new Nissan Stadium with the largest single-venue rollout of Amazon’s Just Walk Out frictionless retail technology, covering all 40+…
NTT DOCOMO BUSINESS, Inc. has entered into an exclusive distribution agreement with U.S.-based facility management SaaS leader 24/7 Software, Inc. This partnership will bring 24/7 Software’s cloud-based platform, which supports smarter operations for stadiums, arenas and commercial facilities, to…
Spectrum and Apple unveil the schedule for Spectrum Front Row in Apple Immersive, which will feature a series of live basketball games in a new storytelling format on Apple Vision
One company under consideration was founded by a top MLB exec’s uncle.
STADIUM TECHNOLOGY NEWS Wicket to bring facial ticketing to Valero Alamo Bowl Wicket will deploy its facial authentication ticketing technology at the Valero Alamo Bowl on Dec. 30, enabling fans who opt in to enter the Alamodome through dedicated facial-recognition entry lanes for faster…
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
At NAMM 2026 on Jan. 22-24 in Anaheim, Calif., Lawo will demonstrate how IP-based technologies and software-defined workflows are transforming professional audio production across houses of worship, performance venues, and
FanDuel and Main Street Sports Group, owner of FanDuel Sports Network, the largest holder of local sports media rights, announce the launch of Bet Tracking, an interactive viewing feature that
NFL fans can get ready for the Peacock Holiday Exclusive Week 17 NFL game (Baltimore Ravens at Green Bay Packers, 8 p.m. ET on Sat., Dec. 27) in NFL Universe
WSC Sports has become an important partner for sports networks and leagues looking to deliver content and connect with fans on various digital and social-media platforms. In addition to its
EA SPORTS is bringing its biggest-ever presence to Super Bowl LX week, turning the Bay Area into a celebration of modern sports culture. Beyond the action on the field, EA
In today’s world of professional sports, data is no longer just a tool; it is the competitive edge. From elevating player performance to delivering unforgettable fan experiences, data has become
The 2025 SVG Summit is fast approaching, and day one (Dec. 15 at the New York Hilton) will showcase some of the brightest minds and most influential brands in sports
The live sports and entertainment industry faces unprecedented demands for immersive, multi-platform fan engagement. Audiences increasingly expect real-time statistics, dynamic graphics, interactive features and seamless integration across in-venue displays, broadcast
Genius Sports Limited has struck a new partnership with FanDuel Sports Network to provide brands with the first nationwide intelligent content platform to build meaningful connections with U.S. sports fans.
Hybrid fitness app ROXFIT has doubled its user base since closing an £800,000 funding round in May, as demand surges for tools tailored to the fast-growing HYROX-style training scene. The round was led by DSW Ventures with co-investment from York Angels, alongside additional angel backing from…
In every NFL stadium, almost all game-critical systems now run on IP networks. Coaching headsets ride dedicated wireless channels. Replay workflows move through cloud infrastructure. Tablets sync real-time images over encrypted links, and control rooms sit on high-capacity fiber backbones…
Most people think they know how leadership summits begin. A ballroom. A keynote. Maybe a panel someone pretends to listen to. But the people arriving at STR’s Converge Summit last week in Dallas felt something closer to what experienced catcher, Scott Hatteberg, once felt when the A’s asked him to…
