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FOX Sports Utilizes Innovative Camera Technology for Broadcasts

Image of Phantom Cam via Fox Sports The broadcast of professional sports, particularly basketball, has progressed immensely, as creative minds have developed more fan-friendly means of viewing the game. Some of the recent storylines in the NBA–notably the Cleveland Cavaliers’ acquisition of LeBron James–have pushed the ascension of the TV product to another level. Fox […]

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NBC and Under Armour Form Unique Fitness-Based Partnership

If your New Year’s resolution is to get in better shape, there’s no better time to start than the present. NBCUniversal has just announced the launch of their new fitness brand called Radius. Beginners and fitness experts alike can find new workout routines, set personal goals, and track their progress through this innovative platform. “Radius […]

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The Murky Legality of Sports GIFs

Where would we be without GIFs? The compact video picture file is a staple of the modern Internet, and the lifeblood of BuzzFeed. It’s also primarily how we watch highlights of sports online these days. People don’t even have time to watch the whole SportsCenter cut-up, which is still just a few plays a game. […]

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How 120 Sports Is Doing with Breaking into Online Media

If you’re a sports fan, you’ve pretty much been relegated to the realm of cable programming in order to get quality coverage and commentary on the games you want to see. For those of us without a cable plan, the options are pretty limited. Our teams don’t always make the network channels, and the internet […]

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