The message that DAZN CEO James Rushton has for U.S. sports fans is simple: “Watch out for us because we’re coming.” The DAZN streaming service (pronounced “Da Zone”) has made...
NEW YORK — Before the Perform Group launches its over-the-top sports platform in the U.S. this summer, the company studied the existing media rights deals in all of the leagues and sports. It saw an opening: boxing. “We need one thing we can become the home of,” says Perform Group CEO Simon Denyer. “As we […]
LaLiga and Perform Group, a digital sports content and media group, have joined forces with a five-year partnership to create LaLiga Official Data Centre that will be responsible for providing all official LaLiga match data across multiple sectors and channels. Using Perform’s sports data collection, distribution and commercialization skills in the media, professional analysis and […]
The following interview is part of our ongoing Expert Series that asks C-level professionals, team presidents, league executives, athletic directors and other sports influencers about their latest thoughts and insights on new technologies impacting the sports industry. Name: Andrew Cox Company: Opta (Perform Group) Position: Executive Vice President Andrew Cox is currently an Executive Vice President of Data Strategy […]