NBA All-Star voting begins on the NBA app and NBA.com beginning Dec. 21, and starting on Christmas before five marquee games tip off, there will be voting via Amazon Alexa for the first time. The user must have an Alexa-enabled device, enable the “NBA All-Star” skill, say “Alexa, open NBA All-Star,” and then request to […]
NEW YORK — Live streaming coverage of the NCAA tournament will extend to 15 platforms this year, including Amazon Alexa devices and Xbox for the first time, making access to March Madness games easier than ever. “You can go on and say, ‘Alexa, please show me the Syracuse-Duke game,’ and it’ll turn it on to Westwood One that […]
MLB.TV Premium subscribers will have access to listen to live MLB games without blackout restrictions using the new MLB skill on the Amazon Echo platform starting opening day, MLB Advanced Media announced Tuesday. With the Alexa intelligent personal assistant, a subscriber can use the voice-activated skill to say, “Alexa, open MLB” in order to start listening. […]
In line with Super Bowl week kicking off, TicketIQ will be debuting its use of hands-free speaker Amazon Echo and its Alexa voice service next week in Houston. The ticket market aggregator and search engine is working with three-time Super Bowl champion Daryl Johnston, who will be interacting with radio shows throughout the week discussing ticket […]