Sports Illustrated’s SI TV app, which initially was only available on limited platforms starting last November, will now be available direct to consumers via Roku, iOS, Android and web browsers. The announcement comes shortly after ESPN made its highly publicized on-demand OTT debut with ESPN+. “As a sports fan, I am excited that there is […]
Time Inc. announced on Wednesday the launch of Sports Illustrated TV, an over-the-top streaming media network available Nov. 16 on Amazon Channels that features no live sports but everything from swimsuits to soccer content. The network premieres with 130 hours of on-demand programming. The “Original Series” section of SI TV features interviews of athletes who have graced Sports Illustrated’s […]
The cover story of this week’s issue of Sports Illustrated that features an inspirational climb of Mount Everest is able to come to life thanks to augmented reality. The first augmented reality Sports Illustrated issue enables readers to scan select images and pages in the magazine with their mobile devices using the AR camera in the LIFE VR […]
Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson’s recent Sports Illustrated cover was different than any other cover before it. His suit, while dashing, wasn’t anything new. No, Johnson’s cover was shot with a phone. Yes, a mobile phone. SI photographer Michael LeBrecht – who used a Motorola Z phone with a Hasselblad Moto Mod in the shoot – was […]
During the 2016 World Series, FOX Sports Digital and Sports Illustrated have teamed up to co-produce pregame Facebook Live shows. The live streaming initiative is part of a larger content and advertising sales partnership between FOX and Sports Illustrated that was announced in late August. Additionally, the Facebook Live program is the first joint video […]
