Baseball fans were able to catch the first two innings of the Boston Red Sox’s spring training opener in an exhibition game against Northeastern, as the action was streamed on MLB’s Facebook page Thursday. The game didn’t appear on television or radio, but Facebook Live viewers could see the Red Sox play in Fort Myers, Fla. and […]
On Sunday, March 12, the Symetra Tour will broadcast a women’s professional golf tournament round on Facebook Live for the first time at the Florida’s Natural Charity Classic in Central Florida. Additionally, it will be the first time the Symetra Tour — the development tour for the LPGA — has shown live golf as broadcast […]
Kevin Garnett, who retired last year after 21 seasons in the NBA, used Facebook Live to broadcast from New Orleans during Saturday’s All-Star Slam Dunk Contest in a second-screen experience that could be found on his KG Area 21 Facebook page. Former NBA player and current TNT analyst Charles Barkley joined Garnett. The duo ate beignets […]
Univision Communications Inc. (UCI) announced an agreement with Facebook on Monday that will enable fans to stream 46 Liga MX soccer matches this season including playoffs on Facebook Live — in English. The streaming of live Liga MX soccer matches in English can be accessed on the Univision Deportes Facebook page or via Facebook’s video tab starting Feb. […]
Visa, a longtime NFL sponsor that has worked with payment innovation, had Pittsburgh Steelers wide receiver Antonio Brown at the site of the Super Bowl showcasing the Visa payment ring. While in Houston, Brown as part of his promotional activities surprised fans by picking up their tabs and buying them Super Bowl items at the […]
