SVG Europe SportTech 2018 Recaps: OTT Takes Centerstage With EuroSport, F1, Facebook, Arsenal, and More
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This year’s SVG Europe SportTech conference – held on May 30 at Chelsea FC’s Stamford Bridge in London – was devoted entirely to explosion of OTT and live streaming in recent years. Through a series of specially convened sessions featuring Discovery EuroSport, F1, Facebook, ArsenalFanTV, and others, the event examined in detail the transformative and booming OTT sports market, looking at the different digital strategies and business models and revealing how the internet is now shaping televised sport. CLICK HERE for SVG Europe’s full coverage of the event.
Here’s a full rundown of SVG’s coverage of the conference:
- Inside look at the massive Winter Games effort from Discovery, Eurosport and NEP
- F1 on its journey towards merger of online gaming and live broadcast
- Facebook shows it wants to be more than just friends with sports fans
- ArsenalFanTV founder urges football clubs to focus on supporters
- Federations and service providers consider functions and future of OTT platforms
- OTT service providers consider latency breakthroughs and new commercial opportunities
- Video Reflections: Eurovision’s Michele Gosetti on an exciting time of opportunity for sports OTT services
