Tag: NBC
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NBC and Twitter Partner to Provide Live Coverage of Tokyo 2020, So What
The Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games are truly a showcase event for sports technology. From the new Olympic Stadium, to the making of medals through donated phones, to robots developed by Mobility Sponsor, Toyota, to assist and guide patrons while interacting with athletes. Now NBC is jumping the shark by allowing Twitter to live stream the…
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Video Streaming Platforms Offer OTT Savings Versus Cable TV Costs
Cut The Cord Because OTT Technology Saves Streaming Sports Costs Cutting the cord is like swimming or riding a bike solo for the first time, you simply have to plunge in when the time calls for saying good-bye to traditional cable television or satellite pay-TV commitments and go for it. In my case, paying for…
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NFL National Anthem Protest Affecting Ticket Sales And TV Viewership
NFL ticket sales and TV viewership numbers are being affected by the Constitutional rights of their players to kneel or sit for the National Anthem in unity as a sign of protest towards racial inequality and police brutality but the data according to brokers indicate it is not much, if at all. Ticket revenue while…
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Golf Channel Digital Deals In Japan Designed For Young Adults And Tokyo 2020
Golf Channel and NBCUniversal announced two new business today deals in Japan as the buildup for the 2020 Olympics in Tokyo continues. Arnold Palmer, co-founder of Golf Channel over two decades ago would be proud of this innovative NBCU International Distribution of the game he helped pioneer as a top PGA golfer. The strategic agreements…
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New HockeyTV Powered By HockeyTech Digital Technology Solutions For Hockey
HockeyTech Launches HockeyTV—the Future of Viewing Ice Hockey. HockeyTV powered by HockeyTech launched just in time last week for the 2016 hockey season thanks to Stu Siegel, founder and CEO of both companies, the former owner of the Florida Panthers, and a technology entrepreneur. More than 20,000 live amateur hockey games will stream this season on HockeyTV…
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Patriots Garoppolo Starting Role Remains Unclear Against the Panthers Affecting NFL Betting Lines
Garoppolo Starting Role Remains Unclear Against the Panthers on Friday As the defending AFC Champions, the New England Patriots prepare for their next preseason match against the Carolina Panthers on Friday, quarterback Jimmy Garoppolo is still in the dark if he will start in that game since Bill Belichick has not yet disclosed his game plan…
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Rio 2016 Olympic Sports Trends Content
Infographic: Explore 2016 Olympic Sports Trends, Via Shutterstock. Find out what sports and words before the summer Olympics were trending around the world for the Rio 2016 Olympic Games in the Shutterstock Infographic: Explore 2016 Olympic Sports Trends. I was on vacation in Banff, Canada last week enjoying the CBC real-time broadcast and did not have…
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Exterity Powers The Open Media And Hospitality Tents Live Sports Video Streams
The Open: Exterity Enhances Fan Experience with Best-In-Class Video Solutions Exterity and C3i Group are again distributing secure sports video solutions and connectivity services including to the mobile device zone at The Open major golf tournament event held at Royal Troon in Scotland specifically for media rooms and hospitality village tents allowing journalists and attendees…
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Sports More Accessible Than Ever Before
Sports More Accessible Than Ever Before You don’t have to even 30 years old to remember a time when finding out the sports scores was entirely dependent on reading the back page of your dad’s newspaper over breakfast, catching the last few minutes of the news, watching match of the day or hearing the gossip…
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How Fantasy Football Has Totally Changed the Way Fans Watch the Game
How Fantasy Football Has Totally Changed the Way Fans Watch the Game Thanks to advances in technology, football fans are no longer limited to watching NFL games in person, on over-the-air channels and radio, or waiting for tomorrow’s newspaper to get the latest information on team and individual performances. The Sports Techie blog is thrilled…