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Fans of sports heard through tinny, narrow-bandwidth audio can rejoice: on Tuesday, the US House of Representatives passed the AM Radio for Every Vehicle Act with overwhelming support. The bill
The Charlotte Hornets have announced DAZN as their exclusive direct-to-consumer streaming partner for the 2026-27 NBA season. The service launches immediately, giving fans across North Carolina and South Carolina access
ESPN will present LALIGA’s ElClásico on ABC for the first time, with FC Barcelona vs. Real Madrid airing Sunday, October 25 at 4 p.m. ET. A one-hour pre-match show begins
US college football arrives in London next week (Saturday 19 September), when the Kansas Jayhawks take on the Arizona State Sun Devils at Wembley Stadium for the inaugural Union Jack
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
The following article "Netflix latest to signal interest in men’s World Cup rights" originally appeared on Sports Media Watch. Netflix chief content officer Bela Bajaria indicated during an interview with Alex Sherman of CNBC last week that the streaming platform is interested in bidding for rights…
The future of live sports production remains bright. Back for Season 2, SVG Students To Watch spotlights the next generation of live-sports-production professionals. Across campuses nationwide, students are playing a
The 17th annual espnW: Women + Sports Summit, presented by Toyota, will take place October 14–16 at the Ojai Valley Inn in Ojai, California, with virtual attendance available free at
CP Communications has been named Best of Florida for Audio-Visual Services, and its subsidiary Red House Streaming has been named Best Movie and Recording Studio. RHStv, the companies’ free streaming
Lions vs. Bills will also be the first regular-season game at new Highmark Stadium Prime Video may be the final national rightsholder to begin their 2026 NFL schedule, but they’ll
The following article "News: PCSA, streaming coalition, WTGL and more" originally appeared on Sports Media Watch. The PCSA has reportedly been revised to allow existing media rights deals to continue; a new streaming coalition officially launches; and more than half of the WTGL regular season will…
Gravity Media, a leading global provider of production and content, and media services and facilities, is empowering Tourism and Events Northern Territory (NT) with production requirements and technical services for
Gravity Media has announced it will provide outside broadcast production and technical services for the MXGP of Australia, the finale of the 2026 FIM World Motocross Championship, at Hidden Valley
Willow Sports has announced it will serve as the exclusive U.S. and Canadian home for approximately 700 hours of live coverage from the Aichi-Nagoya 2026 Asian Games, beginning September 19.
Creator Sports Network (CSN) and FAN.live have announced a partnership giving CSN’s network of more than 2,000 vetted creators access to live 3D NFL broadcasts rendered from official NFL data
Prominent Los Angeles-based esports organisation Sentinels has partnered with food delivery platform Uber Eats to deliver a fan watch party experience at the team’s headquarters, known as SEN HQ.
For ESPN, the road to its first Super Bowl starts tonight in Kansas City. When the Denver Broncos visit the Kansas City Chiefs to open Monday Night Football’s 2026 season,
STADIUM TECHNOLOGY NEWS Cosm opens Detroit venue with 87-foot LED dome Cosm has opened a 70,000-square-foot immersive sports and entertainment venue in downtown Detroit, anchored by an 87-foot-diameter, 12K+ LED dome that gives audiences a 180-degree view of live events. The three-level…
ESPN’s “Year of the Super Bowl” efforts that began right after Super Bowl LX are closing in on first and goal. And to give that campaign a fitting underscore, the
Producing an NFL game is complicated enough. Doing it from the other side of the world — with hundreds of crew members, a sprawling IP-based compound, studio programming tied back
