The PGA TOUR announced Thursday that Twitter was chosen as the property’s exclusive global platform, distributing more than 70 hours of free live event and competition coverage during the rest of the 2016-17 season. Both Twitter and Facebook tested with the PGA TOUR last summer as the two companies streamed more than 14 hours of PGA TOUR […]
According to Brian Wagner, the foundation for University of Michigan athletics and its digital strategy is to bring fans not in attendance “into the games.” Prior to Friday’s Orange Bowl, the Digital Strategy and Creative Lead along with his social counterparts took advantage of Periscope’s new live 360 video feature to bring fans closer to the field […]
Cris Carter may no longer be appearing on ESPN as an NFL analyst following a departure in May, but the Pro Football Hall of Famer continues to be relevant this season. Since the season last month, the 50-year-old Carter has teamed up with Twitter to provide pre- and post-game commentary along with halftime analysis on […]
After parting ways with ESPN, NFL analyst Cris Carter is teaming up with Twitter to provide live analysis on Periscope for Thursday Night Football games. Carter announced the partnership on Twitter on Wednesday. A Twitter spokesman later confirmed that Carter would turn to Periscope for commentary on Thursdays, declining further comment. Twitter will live stream […]
The U.S Open is in full swing and fans are witnessing incredible moments of athleticism and masterful tennis. Technology is also playing a great role in enhancing the fan’s experience, and allowing them to get closer access to the stars of the game, past and present. Fans are increasingly engaging with the game and the […]