Friday, June 21, 2019 – A roundup of some of the key sports technology stories you need to know, including SportTechie’s own content and stories from around the web Amazon...
Wembley Stadium will host the world’s first sporting event broadcasted live over 5G on Sunday in London: the EE Wembley Cup Final. EE is a UK-based mobile network and internet...
BT Sport will stream the UEFA Champions League final between Real Madrid and Liverpool on YouTube on May 26 for the third straight season. Although the UK-based network is a subscription service, it will be making this event available to all soccer fans living in the UK. Subscribers will also be able to access 360-degree highlights […]
BT Sport is tapping into what could be the next level of fan engagement for traditional broadcasting companies—taking the game directly to Britons’ mobile phones. On Thursday night, soccer fans tuning into the Champions League quarterfinal between Juventus and Tottenham Hotspur were able to do so directly through the BT Sport mobile app, the telecommunications […]
A startup that enables fans to create their own virtual living rooms has won the second BT Infinity Lab competition. The winner, Sceenic, will now have its services trialled by British sports channel BT Sport for potential use. The service works by users logging on and creating a private room in which they can watch […]