This section of SportTechie, “Sports Tech Wire”, contains original press releases issued by various companies and industry organizations. The releases are reviewed by the SportTechie editorial staff to ensure relevancy to the sports technology industry. For information and access, send your name and email address to info@SportTechie.com Cloud-based Tech Fuses Real-time Stats with Timeless Designs to Enable Next-gen Storytelling […]
DirecTV has been stepping up its game for entertainment by providing customers as much access to 4K and Ultra-high-definition (UHD) broadcasting as possible. The company has launched three different channels that offer 4K and UHD: a nature documentary channel, a PPV movie channel and an event channel. Together with CBS, DirecTV delivered a partial 4K/UHD […]
The MLB network took a major step in their programming coverage on Thursday, by launching an authenticated stream of its network for both computer and mobile access. Thus, becoming the first league-owned network to be fully accessible online. The streaming will include not only the MLB games, but viewers will also have the luxury of […]
Statcast, which we have covered before, will be making its official television debut tonight during MLB Network’s broadcast of the Cardinals vs. Nationals game. Already used by front offices within the league, Statcast will now be available for all MLB Network Showcase games. The technology which fans were able to see for the first time during […]
After just four years, Major League Baseball is shutting down the Fan Cave. Once occupying the three story, 15,000 square foot space on the corner of Broadway and 4th Street in New York City, today, it stands empty, waiting for baseball to make their next move. All league social media activities will now be consolidated […]
