All articles tagged with #sports broadcasting
Originally Published 16 hours ago — by NBC News
Amazon’s Prime Vision for Thursday Night Football uses AI-powered analytics, player-tracking visuals, and a recurring “guided viewing” segment to explain decisions, aiming to deepen engagement for hardcore fans while keeping the traditional main broadcast for general audiences.
Originally Published 24 days ago — by Los Angeles Times
Elle Duncan, a veteran ESPN host, is leaving the network to become Netflix's lead host for their expanding live sports coverage, starting with the event Skyscraper Live featuring climber Alex Honnold. Netflix is increasing its sports content, including deals with Major League Baseball and NFL, and will also host popular sports podcasts.
Originally Published 2 months ago — by On3
The ongoing dispute between Google (YouTube TV) and Disney over channel rights has left many sports fans, including Kentucky fans, searching for alternative ways to watch games. Several options are available, such as ESPN Unlimited, Hulu + Live TV, Fubo TV, DirecTV Stream, and Sling Day Pass, each with different costs and access to ESPN channels. Pirated streams are also mentioned as a last resort. The article provides detailed guidance on how to watch Kentucky vs. Valparaiso and other games during the dispute.
Originally Published 2 months ago — by CNET
YouTube TV and Disney are in a contract dispute over carriage fees, leading to the removal of Disney-owned channels, including ABC and ESPN, from YouTube TV. This affects viewers' access to popular content and sports events like Monday Night Football. The dispute is ongoing, with both sides negotiating, and viewers are advised to use alternative methods such as over-the-air antennas or other streaming services to watch their favorite programs.
Originally Published 2 months ago — by Dallas News
YouTube TV subscribers will miss the Monday Night Football game between the Dallas Cowboys and Arizona Cardinals due to a carriage dispute between YouTube TV and Disney, highlighting the growing complexity and fragmentation in sports broadcasting and streaming options.
Originally Published 2 months ago — by Bengals.com
Bob Trumpy, a pioneering Bengals tight end and Hall of Fame broadcaster known for his distinctive voice and contributions to football media, has died at age 80, leaving a legacy as both a player and a beloved voice in sports broadcasting.
Originally Published 2 months ago — by Awful Announcing
Bryant Gumbel, a renowned sportscaster and former Today co-host, was hospitalized following a medical emergency in New York City but is believed to be okay, with details still scarce. His career includes significant contributions to sports journalism and broadcasting, and he remains in the hospital as of Tuesday afternoon.
Originally Published 2 months ago — by Sports Media Watch
NBC Sports is resuming NBA broadcasts after over two decades with an 11-year deal that combines traditional and innovative approaches, including new graphics, AI features, and on-the-bench analysis, blending nostalgia with modern technology and talent.
Originally Published 2 months ago — by Deadline
Apple has secured a 5-year U.S. streaming rights deal for Formula 1, adding live races to Apple TV, in a move that aligns with its broader strategy to expand sports content and capitalize on the sport's growing popularity in the U.S., boosted by the success of the F1 movie and recent races.
Originally Published 2 months ago — by Awful Announcing
NBC News is laying off about 2% of its staff, reallocating resources primarily towards expanding NBC Sports and new sports coverage initiatives, as part of its preparation for the upcoming Versant spinoff that will separate NBC's cable assets from its news division.
Originally Published 3 months ago — by MacRumors
Some Los Angeles Lakers games will be available with 3D live streams on Apple's Vision Pro headset, enhancing the viewing experience through advanced virtual reality technology.
Originally Published 3 months ago — by PhoneArena
The iPhone 17 Pro made history by being used as a broadcast-quality camera during a live MLB game at Fenway Park, capturing various angles and moments for Apple TV+ in a way no iPhone had done before, marking a new trend in professional sports broadcasting.
Originally Published 3 months ago — by CNBC
The NFL aims to renegotiate its media rights deals as early as 2026, potentially increasing revenue and impacting other sports leagues, with discussions possibly starting sooner than the current agreement's 2030 opt-out, depending on regulatory and partnership considerations.
Originally Published 3 months ago — by | Cord Cutters News
NEXTGEN TV has significantly improved fall sports viewing with native HDR broadcasts, enhanced picture and sound quality, and new interactive features like music videos and gaming, reaching over 76% of U.S. households and transforming traditional TV into a versatile entertainment platform.
Originally Published 4 months ago — by Andscape
Jayne Kennedy shares her groundbreaking experience as the first Black woman co-anchor on CBS's NFL Today, highlighting her bold move to secure an exclusive Muhammad Ali interview, which led to her contract extension and recognition in sports broadcasting.