Last month, the NFL and Twitter capped off the first live streaming deal between a major U.S. professional league and social media platform. The 10-game package spread over 2016 saw Twitter “pleased” at the season’s midpoint while it also reported that 70 percent of the live streaming audience was under the age of 35 after five games. […]
Learfield Chief Revenue Officer Andy Rawlings believes the collegiate marketer hit a “home run” with STRIVR Labs, now Learfield’s Official VR Partner as of Wednesday. The new partnership will allow STRIVR, which recently raised $5 million in funding, to not only create virtual reality experiences for Learfield’s 120-plus schools and their fan bases, but also outside the playing […]
Pittsburgh Steelers wide receiver Antonio Brown helped the team advance to the AFC championship game with a win Sunday against the Kansas City Chiefs that he helped clinch with a catch along the sideline. After returning to the locker room at Arrowhead Stadium, Brown celebrated with a controversial Facebook Live stream. Never mind the sanctity […]
Hudl has announced a comprehensive partnership with U.S. Soccer and the United States National Soccer Teams. Under terms of the deal, the men’s and women’s national teams and all programs managed by U.S. Soccer will have access to Hudl’s premium performance analysis tools, including Sportscode and Coda. Tab Ramos, the U.S. Soccer Youth Technical Director […]
First Person Tennis is taking the VR game experience to the next level, as Mikori Games created the first tennis simulator developed for HTC Vive. Instead of staring down on the court from a bird’s eye view, First Person Tennis simulates what it would actually look like if you were the one on the court. […]
