David Levy has named Chief Executive Officer of the Brooklyn Nets and Barclays Center. The announcement was made by Joe Tsai who, through entities controlled by him, completed the acquisition of full ownership of both the Brooklyn Nets and Barclays Center. More
This fall, KVM manufacturers Guntermann & Drunck (G&D) will showcase the latest KVM trends for esports and broadcast professionals at NAB Show New York and SMPTE Los Angeles. More
GlobalConnect has deployed Nevion Virtuoso, the software-defined media node, and Nevion VideoIPath, the orchestration and SDN control software, for remote production and contribution applications. The provider of fiber network, data centers, and cloud solutions, is using the solution to serve leading media providers of the Danish football league, Superliga, as well as support the remote […] More
The gaming industry’s Ariel Horn and Ben Kusin have created VENN – a new network launching in 2020 with live studios in New York and Los Angeles, aimed at gaming, esports and entertainment audiences. With $17 million in seed round funding from investors spanning multiple industries, this new post cable TV network will cater to […] More
WarnerMedia is partnering with the newly created Xtreme Polo League (XPL), the first professional polo league, to build a global sports media franchise. With modernized governance and more competitive tournaments, the XPL promises faster, higher-scoring games for a heightened fan experience designed to grow the polo audience. WarnerMedia will leverage its unique capabilities and platforms […] More
NPC Media, Managed Services Operator and joint venture between Nine Entertainment Co. and Seven West Media has implemented ATEME’s TITAN solution to offer Main Screen DTT and TV everywhere OTT channels in SD and HD to viewers across Australia. More
The LAFD recently deployed a new live streaming workflow with LiveU at the heart of the solution to produce high-quality video for public-facing special events and internal communications among command and control operations. More
FOX Sports continues to set a high bar in introducing and implementing next-generation tools and technology into its coverage of live sports. Beginning Thursday, Fox Sports will also be distributing this season’s Thursday Night Football NFL package in 4K UHD and HDR. With the NFL season heating up and MLB Postseason on the horizon, Fox […] More
ESPN and Special Olympics have extended and expanded their relationship, with an eight-year extension of global programming and ESPN’s Global Presenting Sponsorship of Special Olympics Unified Sports. More
With a total attendance figure of 56,390, IBC2019 welcomed a record number of attendees. The number of attendees under the age of 35 increased by 10% year-on-year and, with a rise in C-level attendees. More
