This season, fans of the Baltimore Ravens can get their gameface on without actually doing anything to their face. The Ravens are the first NFL team to use augmented reality face painting, courtesy of a partnership with AR firm Faceware Interactive, according to an official team announcement. Powered also by technology from Image Metrics, augmented […]
U.K. subscription TV channel BT Sport has announced it will stream a portion of its rugby union show, Rugby Tonight, for free on both Facebook and Twitter, for this season’s Aviva Rugby Premiership. The first 15 minutes of the program will be available on BT Sport Rugby’s Facebook and Twitter feed. In this segment, it […]
Building on the momentum of its Thursday Night Football NFL package this Fall, Amazon Prime announced a new foray into the sports world with plans for an exclusive-access documentary series of the Michigan football season. The behind-the-scenes look at the storied Ann Arbor program will be co-produced by the Big Ten Network and will be […]
The Indian Premier League’s media rights were auctioned off, and while Facebook didn’t win them, the social network did bid an amount large enough for it to signal a strong interest in live sports. Facebook bid about $608 million for the cricket rights from 2018-22 that were awarded to Star India thanks to a bid […]
Amazon Prime members in Germany and Austria will have another reason to stay home on Friday night. That’s because Discovery Communications recently struck a deal with Amazon to stream its Eurosport network through Amazon that will bring live Bundesliga matches to Friday nights. German and Austrian subscribers to Amazon’s marquee service will have access to […]
