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Fan & Venue · 23 Oct 2026 · GB

EFL scores with Aposto’s event operations software

Aposto, the event operations software provider, will work with the EFL from early 2027 to deliver CrowdVista™, a league-wide intelligence sharing network for matchday operations. Safety and security teams at clubs often work from different formats and different data, so useful information can stay…

Sports Venue Business
Broadcast & Streaming · 22 Oct 2026 · DE

Arkona Adds Native Integration With Bitfocus Buttons

Arkona technologies has announced native integration between its BLADE//runner AT300 platform and Bitfocus Buttons, the control system from Bitfocus. The arkona module (v1.0.0) is available now in Bitfocus Buttons v1.8.2

Sports Video Group
Broadcast & Streaming · 22 Oct 2026 · IT

Calrec Appoints Video Progetti as Italian Distribution Partner

Calrec has appointed Video Progetti, a Rome- and Milan-based broadcast distributor and AV system integrator, as its distribution partner for Italy. Video Progetti will provide sales, integration, and local support

Sports Video Group
News · 19 Oct 2026 · SE

Net Insight Names Mario von Dahn as New CFO

Net Insight has appointed Mario von Dahn as its new Chief Financial Officer (CFO) and member of the Executive Management Team. He will assume his position no later than April

Sports Video Group
Funding · 19 Oct 2026 · GB, US

Rezzil raises $10m with backing from Jobe Bellingham

Manchester-founded sports technology company Rezzil has secured $10m in new investment, with the Premier League continuing its backing alongside new investor Jobe Bellingham, as the business prepares to expand its operations in the UK and North America. The funding round also includes existing…

Sport Industry Group · +2 other outlets
Broadcast & Streaming · 16 Oct 2026 · ES, GB, US

Post-World Cup Momentum Drives Premier League US Viewership to Record Highs

Premier League broadcast audiences in the United States have reached record levels following the 2026 FIFA World Cup, data from Nielsen Sports highlighting a 30 percent increase in overall viewing figures when incorporating Spanish-language broadcasts.

Ministry of Sport
Startups · 15 Oct 2026 · GB

Yellow Panther announces leadership changes

Co-Founder Stuart Cope becomes Chief Executive Officer and Gunjan Parikh becomes Chairman, as the business moves its focus to strategy, growth and taking its technology to market. Yellow Panther, the sports digital product and technology company, today announced changes to its leadership team…

Sport Industry Group
Funding · 15 Oct 2026 · GB

Lando Norris invests in Seat Unique

Formula 1 World Champion Lando Norris has invested in Seat Unique as the premium experiences platform continues its expansion across sport and live entertainment. Norris has joined Seat Unique as an investor following the company’s recent £20m funding round, which included backing from Nickleby…

Sport Industry Group · +1 other outlet
Partnerships · 14 Oct 2026 · GB

Baseline Vision expands ATP Challenger coverage

The partnership will see Baseline Vision’s AI-powered tracking technology deployed at ATP Challenger Tour events worldwide, supporting the collection and delivery of live data from professional matches. Baseline Vision’s system uses computer vision technology to track both players and the ball in…

Sport Industry Group
Broadcast & Streaming · 13 Oct 2026 · JP, KR, PT

Spalk Expands NBA and NFL Multilingual Commentary Partnerships

Spalk has announced expanded multilingual commentary partnerships with the NBA and NFL. For the NBA, Spalk will provide remote broadcasts in Greek, Portuguese, Turkish, Japanese, Thai, Indonesian, and Korean for

Sports Video Group