The business of sports tech, in brief.
Grass Valley has announced the completion of a live production deployment with NVP, a European media company specializing in live sports production, for LALIGA broadcasts. The project was delivered with
Nike and WSL Football have launched Sportable’s Connected Ball and player-tracking technology in the Barclays Women’s Super League, making the UK league the first in the world to use the system. From the start of the 2026-27 season, Sportable’s FIFA-certified Connected Ball technology will be…
Comcast Technology Solutions (CTS) has been selected by Altibox, a TV and broadband operator in Scandinavia, to provide the video platform for Altibox TV. The deployment uses CTS’ Cloud Video
On March 21 2026, Formula E made its debut with the Madrid Mundial de Formula E. Marking the partnership between FIA Formula E World Championship and the Real Automóvil Club
BBC Radio 5 Live and BBC Sounds have secured live audio rights for three heavyweight boxing bouts in a new multi-fight deal with global sports streaming platform DAZN. The agreement will begin with the broadcast of the fight between Great Britain’s Moses Itauma and the American Jermaine Franklin…
With most of its clients already offering both online sports betting and casino, Sportradar views Playradar as a natural progression.
The English Premier League is far and away the most-watched domestic soccer league in the world — and directing its broadcasts comes with immense pressure. In this panel discussion, match
Premium ticketing platform Seat Unique has acquired P1 Travel, a provider of tickets and hospitality packages for sporting events. The acquisition brings together two companies to create a global platform for premium live experiences. The move comes amid growing consumer demand for luxury…
Sportradar has extended its agreement with the German Football Association for DFB-Pokal data and streaming rights from the 2026/27 season. The multi-year deal covers exclusive betting data and audiovisual streaming rights for all DFB-Pokal matches outside the DACH region, alongside non-exclusive…
The Premier League is a global media sensation. It earns well over $5bn every year from its broadcast rights, most of which comes from outside its domestic market. It is
Net Insight will introduce a JPEG XS solution for full IP environments at NAB Show 2026, targeting high-density UHD and HD live production. The solution supports UHD and Full HD
Matrox Video has been awarded a three-year framework agreement to supply its ConvertIP Series of encoders, decoders and converters to Rai (Radiotelevisione Italiana) in support of the broadcaster’s transition from
Sportradar has released a new report, Innovation in Sports Media: The Next Era of Sports Viewing, examining how the sports viewing experience in the U.S. is evolving across broadcast and
Net Insight has appointed Larissa Görner-Meeus as Chief Product Officer. She joins the company’s executive management team. Görner-Meeus holds a Dipl-Ing. in Electrical Engineering and an MBA from Munich University
American boxing promotion Top Rank has signed a new multi-year broadcast partnership with global sports streaming platform DAZN. The deal sees the promotion join DAZN’s boxing portfolio, bringing Top Rank’s roster of fighters and its extensive library of past fights to the platform. The partnership…
ATP Media has expanded its partnership with sports technology company Deltatre to transform its broadcast production across the 2026 ATP Tour. The new multi-year deal builds on a data and graphics collaboration that began in 2017. The latest technology includes fully automated data-driven TV…
FIFA has partnered with YouTube, which will become a preferred platform for the FIFA World Cup 2026. The agreement will provide new ways for fans, media partners and creators to engage with the tournament. The deal offers media partners more content to showcase on their YouTube channels, including…
The founders of a new pay-as-you-train fitness booking platform met on a degree apprenticeship – and say it provided them with a springboard for success. SPORTL, based in London, aims to help anyone access gym classes in real-time via an app and recently raised £250,000 in pre-seed investment. It…
Newly named chief product officer (CPO), Larissa Görner‑Meeus will return to Net Insight on May 4. A senior technology and product executive with more than 15 years of experience in
On Sunday March 15 2026 the spotlight for the Paralympic Winter Games Milano Cortina 2026 fell on the Stadio Olimpico del Ghiaccio – the Cortina Curling Olympic Stadium – in
