The business of sports tech, in brief.
Monumental Sports & Entertainment (MSE) announced that it has chosen walk-through scanning technology startup Xonar to provide security screening devices for Capital One Arena in Washington, D.C., the first large pro arena customer win for the St. Petersburg, Fla.-based Xonar. While other new…
At Navy-Marine Corps Memorial Stadium, the leap into IPTV did not begin with a blank sheet of paper or ideas scribbled onto a napkin. It began with headaches: cable boxes,
New LED provides enhanced quality control, quicker show prep, detailed production execution AMB Sports and Entertainment (AMBSE), and specifically the individuals associated with Mercedes-Benz Stadium in downtown Atlanta, are always
Professional and collegiate clubs, leading vendors discuss current trends in stadium production On. Aug. 12, the 2026 SVG Venues & Teams Summit explored the evolving world of in-venue sports production
EverPass Media has secured an expanded multi-year distribution agreement with Netflix to deliver the streaming giant's complete National Football League content slate to commercial establishments across the United States.
DAZN has announced an agreement to acquire EverPass Media, a commercial sports distribution platform serving bars, restaurants, hotels, and other venues in the U.S. The acquisition will serve as the
Gracenote, Nielsen’s content intelligence business, has released its 2026 global sports fan report, “Home Screen Advantage,” finding that fragmentation across channels and services has made live sports harder to find.
SB Nation and Sportico are both part of Penske Media Corporation’s PMX Global division. SB Nation is launching an app to pull together content and chats from its network of close to 200 team- and league-focused sports communities. The launch comes as artificial intelligence impacts the amount of…
Homestream, a mobile app that automatically syncs a team’s local radio broadcast to the live national or regional televised game, launches this fall at Duke, Auburn and Georgia Tech for
Sports marketers have entered the experiential age. Today, sports teams, leagues, and venues are increasingly using immersive interactions and real world events to connect with audiences. More than ever, it’s
The non-profit fitness giant is pairing its new YMCA Wellness Café with the launch of a Y Coin native to the Rubix Blockchain
The Nashville Predators are taking greater control of their local-media distribution, partnering with ViewLift to launch a team-owned direct-to-consumer streaming service ahead of the 2026-27 NHL season. The multi-year agreement
Playlist’s second major AI launch this summer, Customized Websites gives Mindbody and Booker customers fully managed sites with built-in booking tools
Franchises are taking greater ownership of production, distribution, and the fan relationship — even as leagues and streaming platforms introduce new ways to do it For the Los Angeles Angels,
FanConnect has announced the FC4, a multi-output media player designed to drive mid-sized video walls, multi-screen concession stands, and multi-display digital signage. The FC4 is priced at $1,500. The FC4
The two-year renovation period will create a stadium of the future for the NFL franchise Fans of the NFL’s Jacksonville Jaguars witnessed a home playoff game this past season at
The Orlando Magic entered last season with a dramatically upgraded in-venue production operation, replacing a 16-year-old control room, LED, and audio infrastructure with a new SMPTE ST 2110 facility, upgraded
Described by its founder as a “SoulCycle or Barry’s for basketball,” Crosscourt is designed to make it easier to play pick-up hoops and build community in the process. The executive chair of Barry’s itself is an investor in the concept.
In-venue and creative video staffers at the professional and collegiate level have one major thing in common: the intensity and attention to detail ramps up during a live event. What
Playlist is betting that smarter outreach, real-time booking support and personalized engagement can turn unused class inventory into incremental revenue.
