OTT and Digital

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SportsPro SmartSeries - Smart investment

Investment is the lifeblood of any business and in sport, the movement of money has reflected profound shifts in everything from geographical power bases to consumer behaviour. The way big and small funds work in sport has changed, too, settling into the rhythms and demands of the industry.

by Eoin Connolly

Where the sports industry goes next

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Eurosport enlists Outbrain to cash in on video content

Discovery’s pan-European sports channel to work with New York ad firm in 13 markets.

by Steven Impey

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Microsoft agrees partnership with UK sports video platform

Forbidden Technology’s Blackbird software gets ‘co-sell ready’ status from US blue chip.

by Steven Impey

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Super Bowl first as CBS Sports adds 8K cameras to production

Augmented reality and end-zone technology to be introduced to NFL finale in Atlanta.

by Steven Impey

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Tennis Channel the fastest-growing US TV network

Pay-TV service surpasses 61 million subscribers ahead of Australian Open.

by Steven Impey

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New Endeavor Streaming absorbs NeuLion in wake of merger

Sky Sports, BT Sport Box Office and OSN among new company’s portfolio.

by Steven Impey

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Serie A overlooks Eleven Sports’ complaint ahead of Supercoppa

Broadcaster wrote to league in December warning of Saudi links to BeoutQ.

by Nick Friend