Media Delivery
‘The distribution model of live sports must change’: Eleven Sports founder on the future of broadcasting
"You should be able to get access to a football game as easily as buying an ice cream," said Andrea Radrizzani
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Media Delivery
How broadcasters can give viewers the live sport experience at home
As live sport resumes, Ariff Sidi, general manager and chief product officer, Media Platform, Verizon Media, explains how broadcasters can make viewers watching on...
Media Delivery
Amazon to stream Premier League games on Twitch
First time Premier League games have been available on Twitch
Media Consumption
‘The crown jewels of UK sports broadcasting is back’: The Premier League returns
Analyst Paolo Pescatore talks to TVBEurope about the return of the Premier League
Live Production
‘It’s about creating an atmosphere’: LaLiga innovates the broadcast experience
Audio from EA Sports FIFA is being used to help create an atmosphere for fans watching at home
Business
Sky Sports agrees to wait for £170 million owed by Premier League clubs
Broadcaster has reportedly agreed to wait to claim money owed until 2020-21 season
Media Delivery
Barcelona kicks off new streaming service
Available worldwide in Spanish, Catalan and English
Production & Post
How OTRO Studios turned footballers into camerapeople
TVBEurope talks to OTRO Studios' Claire McArdle about MTV Cribs: Footballers Stay Home
Media Delivery
BBC to broadcast live Premier League matches for the first time
Sky Sports to broadcast 25 matches via its FTA channel Pick
Media Delivery
Premier League drops opposition to 3pm match broadcasts
League believed to have bowed to pressure from the government
Live Production
AWS, Bundesliga to debut real-time game analysis during Dortmund v Bayern
AWS machine learning and analytics to deliver new advanced statistics including Average Positions and xGoals
Production & Post
Footballers get behind the camera for new MTV Cribs show
Using a high spec i-phone attached to a handheld camera rig to film from their homes
Media Delivery
Could the return of football on TV help encourage people to stay home?
Plans for all 200 Premier League and Championship matches to be shown on TV
Media Delivery
Will the Premier League resume on YouTube?
Reports suggest Premier League in talks with BT Sport and Sky about showing matches on their YouTube channels
Eleven Sports CEO: It’s time to modernise the sports rights model
Luis Vicente said current model should be "repositioned and modernised"
Culture Secretary: Premier League could go free-to-air when season restarts
Oliver Dowden said he has had "productive talks" with governing bodies from across British sport on restarting following the coronavirus shutdown
Production & Post
Grabyo helps football stay home
Grabyo's remote production tools are being used for the FA's #FootballsStayingHome campaign
Uefa lifts football’s 3pm blackout
"It is seen as the first move towards restarting some domestic competitions in the UK behind closed doors"
Business
Broadcasters “considering suing Premier League” if season is not completed
Law firm reveals it's received enquiries from overseas broadcasters
Business
StreamAMG assists WolvesTV
Wolves uses StreamAMG’s core MediaPlatform for live streams and on-demand content
Business
Canal+ refuses to pay for Ligue 1 rights amid COVID-19 disruptions
Argues it has "no other choice" than to suspend payments
LaLiga charity concert to be broadcast in 180 countries
Available on LaLigaSportsTV, Movistar LaLiga, GOL TV and LaLiga international broadcasters
Business
Sky, BT stand to lose £1 billion in sport shut-down
"Negotiating pay cuts with players is as difficult as herding cats"
Business
Germany’s Bundesliga media rights tender postponed
All Bundesliga matches currently suspended until the end of April
Business
Eleven Sports wins domestic rights to Belgium’s Pro League
"The first time Eleven has secured the domestic rights to one of European football’s major leagues"
Scottish football bodies “considering streaming” as an option
Said to be considering options if matches have to be played behind closed doors
FA considers scrapping 3pm blackout to screen closed-off matches
Sky and BT could screen all Premier League matches for free but block their signal in pubs
Supponor, Mediapro extend licence for virtual advertising products
Includes provision for Mediapro to offer virtual services to other sports federations based in Spain
Business
EFL seeks assist on broadcast agreements
Calls for strategic advice to “maximise value and exposure” for EFL clubs
TVBEverywhere
Facebook scores two live FA Cup matches
Reading v Sheffield United, Leicester v Birmingham to stream on Facebook Watch
Production & Post
BT Sport and Samsung kick-off 8K sports broadcasting in the UK
Arsenal v Olympiakos was first live 8K public sports broadcast in the UK
TVBEverywhere
Sky Italia could make Derby d’Italia free-to-air due to coronavirus
Match to be held "behind close doors" at the Allianz Stadium
Technology
AWS assists Premier League analytics
Second Spectrum uses AWS to help deliver analytics, visualisations and searchable video clips
Business
Premier League aiming for “Netflix-style” service
"Eventually the Premier League will move to a mix of direct consumer and media rights sales"
Features
The goals for sport audio
Manik Gupta, associate director of engineering at Interra Systems, on how to deliver sound in sport broadcasts
TVBEverywhere
Manchester City kicks off revamped OTT service
CITY+ hosts full match replays 24 hours after each game
