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Did Live Streaming During The NBA Finals Deliver A Slam Dunk?

The Golden State Warriors versus the Cleveland Cavaliers. The 2015 NBA Finals between these two franchises purports the present and future of the league. The former’s ability to roll out a collective, interchangeable unit that runs a fluid, fast-breaking style stands as the next vanguard. The latter’s leader, LeBron James, encapsulates the ultimate way to […]

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Yahoo Wins Broadcasting Rights To Jaguars, Bills Game

Two months ago, the NFL announced that it would be selling the broadcasting rights of next season’s Jacksonville Jaguars and Buffalo Bills game to a digital distribution company. Last week, the league made their decision on which company to select for this International Series game at Wembley Stadium in London. The NFL settled on Yahoo! […]

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The National Hockey League’s Ban Of Meerkat And Periscope Sets Precedents

Live streaming applications Meerkat and Periscope have been banned by the National Hockey League. Credentialed members of the media officially are not permitted to stream live footage from before, during, and after NHL games from inside NHL arenas. A memo from NHL Deputy Commissioner Bill Daly discussed the league’s motion to ban these applications: “We […]

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