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Oath/Yahoo Sports GM On The Evolution Of Sports Consumption

On this episode of the SportTechie Podcast with Bram Weinstein, Oath/Yahoo Sports general manager Geoff Reiss examines how his company and others are engaging fans via live sports on mobile and OTT platforms. Plus, hear Geoff’s take on legalized sports betting and the moves into sports made by Amazon, Facebook and Twitter. That and much […]

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Hulu Expands Sports Options With Official NHL Stanley Cup Sponsorship

Hulu has signed on as an official sponsor of the NHL’s Stanley Cup Playoffs and Final, expanding the streaming service’s live sports content as it works to compete with Amazon.com, Facebook and other over-the-top services. Hulu, which is jointly owned by The Walt Disney Company, 21st Century Fox, Comcast and Time Warner, announced that it […]

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IBM’s Watson Will Dish Out Customized Highlights For The Masters

At the Masters Tournament this weekend, IBM will use its artificial intelligence Watson to sift through hundreds of hours of play and produce customized video highlights for fans. IBM this week introduced an automated, personalized highlight reel service called “My Moments” that will be available to fans for free through Masters.com and the tournament’s iPhone […]

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