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How Technology Will Transform The Olympics At PyeongChang

If the Super Bowl is one of the biggest showcases of innovation in the U.S., the Olympic Games have become a platform for which companies can display their latest technologies in connectivity and digital media on a global stage. A number of “firsts” are expected to take place at the PyeongChang 2018 Olympic Winter Games, […]

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Snapchat’s New Livestreaming Feature Showcases NBC Olympics

Snapchat is introducing its new “Live” feature with NBC’s coverage of the Olympics in PyeongChang that will have a top moment each night livestreamed to users of the app in the United States. Starting on Saturday, Snapchatters can go on the Discover page of NBC Olympics to view the live event coverage on their mobile […]

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Why ESPN Is Reimagining Its App With A $4.99 ESPN+ Streaming Service

When Disney acquired majority ownership of streaming video technology provider BAMTech, the announcement back in August included plenty of details of what ESPN’s new streaming service would deliver to consumers. ESPN+, as the service was eventually named, would be accessed through a new version of the ESPN app that already includes news, highlights and scores. […]

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NBC Reports Record-Setting Super Bowl Streaming Audience

NBC reported on Tuesday that Super Bowl LII had a record-setting streaming audience as well as ranking 10th most-watched show in television history. The livestream of Sunday’s thrilling Philadelphia Eagles victory over the New England Patriots drew an average-minute audience (AMA) of 2.02 million viewers. That was the aggregate total over nine streaming outlets — […]

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