The National Hockey League announced a digital media rights partnership with MLBAM (Major League Baseball Advanced Media) on August 4, 2015. NHL Commissioner Gary Bettman and MLB Commissioner Rob Manfred discussed the transformations planned for the NHL’s digital content, both improving the NHL’s current properties as well as creating new properties. Bettman elaborated on why the […]
We have extensively covered Major League Baseball Advanced Media (MLBAM) here at SportTechie, and we have slowly seen it turn from just the online branch of the MLB to a behemoth in the world of online content, streaming and over-the-top content (OTT). The MLBAM has provided backend online service for organizations like the NHL, ESPN, […]
It is hard to mention virtual reality these days without somehow mentioning STRIVR Labs. A number of football teams, professional and college, have picked up STRIVR’s virtual reality software for the purpose of providing players a little extra practice. The technology has really caught on in the past months, and now it is moving for […]
Major League Baseball Advanced Media (MLBAM) is slowly taking over the world of digital sports content. MLBAM, the Internet branch of the MLB, just launched an online streaming service for the PGA Tour last week, and now they have announced that in 2016 they will run all of the NHL’s web operations, apps, web streaming and even […]
Instant replay is one of the most polarizing concepts in sports. Every fan wants the right call to be made. Every player wants justice when a penalty goes the wrong way. Every coach, manager, and team executive wants a chance to fix things in the game if there is a questionable occurrence. On the inverse […]