The “world’s greatest bar,” as Twitter is commonly referred to, had one of its biggest tests Thursday night. As part of a live streaming partnership with the NFL, Twitter will broadcast 10 Thursday Night Football games over the course of this season. The first opportunity to showcase the live NFL product came as the New York Jets […]
Twitter will bring its live streaming content to television, announcing Wednesday it is launching a new app for Apple TV, Amazon Fire TV and Microsoft’s Xbox One. The announcement came on the eve of the social media site live streaming its first NFL game after forming a partnership with the league. When the Buffalo Bills host […]
Over-the-top digital network 120 Sports aired the first episode of ‘The Rally’ on Twitter on Wednesday. It is the first daily interactive highlights show exclusively on the social media platform. Its partnership with 120 Sports is all part of Twitter’s continued push into live streaming sports content and disrupting the traditional sports viewing experience. No longer is the second […]
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 […]
If you caught our previous story introducing LeBron James’ new CNBC show called “Cleveland Hustles”, you heard about the opportunity for small businesses to have the chance to win an online endorsement from the 4-time NBA MVP. Well the results are in and the winner was announced: a San Francisco-based company called Yolanda’s Construction Administration and […]
