eSportsLive SportProduction Gwangju esports arena adds Ross Video tech The Gwangju esports arena will be putting several pieces of Ross Video equipment to use…Max Miller23rd February 2021
BroadcasteSports Breakfast Club: The FA and Digital Sports Mgmt on esports moving into the mainstream Senior content innovations manager at The FA, Damien Cullen, and Jennifer Davidson, senior partnerships manager…Max Miller17th February 2021
BroadcasteSportsLive SportOTTProductionTech Innovation REGISTER NOW: Facebook and the FA at Broadcast Sport Breakfast Club #2 The second of Broadcast Sport's Breakfast Clubs takes place on Wednesday 17 February and is…Jake Bickerton8th February 2021
BroadcasteSportsMedia Rights Sportel to skip winter event, launches free webinars to fill gap Monaco Mediax is hoping to get back to face-to-face later in the year Monaco Mediax,…Max Miller12th January 2021
BroadcasteSports Formula E launches new esports competition, Formula E Accelerate Open qualifying for the competition has already started Formula E has launched a new esports…Max Miller8th January 2021
eSportsFeaturesLive SportProductionViewpoint COMMENT: What sports broadcasters have learned in an unprecedented 2020 Greg Burns, head of business development at Arqiva, reveals what sports broadcasters can take on…Max Miller5th January 2021
BroadcasteSportsProductionUncategorised Broadcast Sport Tech Innovations Forum: Poll results The results of a number of sports-related live polls that took place during the Broadcast…Jake Bickerton27th November 2020
BroadcasteSportsLive SportMedia RightsOTTProductionTech Innovation WATCH: Day 2 of the Broadcast Sport Tech Innovation Forum 2020 WATCH AGAIN: Sessions with The FA, LaLiga, MyCuJoo, Extreme E, Sail GP, F1, BT Sport,…Jake Bickerton26th November 2020
eSportsProductionTech Innovation Gfinity wins ePremier League contract for third year running Registration for the tournament opens next week, with the qualifiers kicking off in January 2021.…Jake Bickerton26th November 2020
eSportsFeaturesProductionTech InnovationViewpoint COMMENT: How esports is leading broadcast innovation amid Covid-19 Nicolas Estrup, director of product and experience at esports organisation Blast on the pioneering ways…Jake Bickerton16th November 2020
eSports SailGP reveals 146,000 players took part in its esports format eSailGP The esports version of SailGP proved popular at a time when the real-life races are…Jake Bickerton13th November 2020
BroadcasteSports F1 and SailGP on building esports gains post-lockdown Formula One head of digital business initiatives and esports, Julian Tan, and SailGP head of…Max Miller12th November 2020
BroadcasteSportsEventsLive SportMedia RightsOTTProductionTech Innovation Register now for free-to-attend Broadcast Sport Tech Innovation Forum 2020 The two-day event (11th - 12th November) is free-to-attend and will take place on virtual…Jake Bickerton3rd November 2020
BroadcastCreativeDocumentarieseSportsLive SportOTTProductionTech Innovation Five sports categories added to the Broadcast Tech Innovation Awards 2020 The deadline for completed entries for the sports categories at the Broadcast Tech Innovation Awards…Jake Bickerton16th September 2020
BroadcasteSportsLive SportMedia RightsOTTProduction Gfinity lands six-figure sum to deliver Cadbury-sponsored esports event The company will organise, produce and live stream the entire event. Cadbury has appointed esports…Jake Bickerton10th September 2020
BroadcasteSportsOTTProductionTech Innovation Esports BAR partners with easylive.io to live stream virtual event The live stream of the online conference will be given the look and feel of…Jake Bickerton7th September 2020
BroadcasteSportsFeaturesMedia RightsProductionViewpoint COMMENT: Redefining sports broadcasting in the Covid era Greg Burns, head of business development solutions, Arqiva, comprehensively examines how the industry will never…Jake Bickerton24th August 2020
eSportsLive SportProductionTech Innovation Drone Champions League transitions to virtual events ESL and Ross Video's division, Rocket Surgery Virtual Productions work together to convert in-venue sport…Jake Bickerton10th August 2020
BroadcasteSportsMedia RightsOTT 30 million views for F1 Esports – Virtual Grand Prix Series Esports events bring in sizeable global audience. The F1 Esports - Virtual Grand Prix Series…Jake Bickerton22nd June 2020
BroadcasteSportsFeaturesMedia RightsOTTViewpoint COMMENT: Esports and broadcast – The legal issues of partnership Hayley Brady, partner and UK head of media and digital, Herbert Smith Freehills (pictured below)…Jake Bickerton15th June 2020
BroadcasteSportsMedia RightsOTT Eurosport to show weekend of esports featuring global sports superstars Broadcaster to air extensive coverage from the weekend-long Pro Evolution Soccer 2020 competition. Eurosport is…Jake Bickerton11th June 2020
BroadcasteSportsMedia RightsProductionTech Innovation Formula 1 agrees deal with Gfinity for production of F1 Esports Series The deal is for a two-year extension to the relationship between the two companies that…Jake Bickerton20th May 2020
BroadcasteSportsProduction BT Sport kick starts first of series of esports formats in partnership with Gfinity BT Sport FIFA Challenge is the first in a series of esports formats BT Sport…Jake Bickerton11th May 2020
BroadcasteSports BT Sport to air The Isolation eRacing Series Broadcaster returns to esports during lockdown, with the first weekly installment TX'ing tonight. BT Sport…Jake Bickerton11th May 2020
BroadcasteSportsOTT Gfinity to operate the second ePremier League Invitational Tournament Esports company continues its association with the tournament that sees Premier League players competing on…Jake Bickerton4th May 2020
eSportsProductionTech Innovation AWS teams up with F1 on ‘deep learning’ autonomous race The race tournament is based on machine-learning and those taking part include F1 driver Daniel…Jake Bickerton4th May 2020
BroadcasteSportsOTTProductionTech Innovation Eurosport to screen Zwift Tour for All exhibition cycle eracing series 5-day tournament features some of the world's best cyclists and mass-participation stages. Eurosport is broadcasting…Jake Bickerton30th April 2020
BroadcasteSports ESL tech project creates real-time replays for esports Partnership to innovate with live data visualisation in esports completes its first project. ESL has…Jake Bickerton28th April 2020
BroadcasteSportsProduction Eleven Sports Portugal creates new esports motorsports format The esports event will be televised by Eleven Sports Portugal, with Eleven Sports prizes for…Jake Bickerton27th April 2020
BroadcasteSportsOTTPodcastTech InnovationUncategorised Podcast: Blast Premier CEO Robbie Douek on the growth of esports during the pandemic Blast Premier esports CEO Robbie Douek talks to Broadcast Sport reporter Max Miller. In episode…Jake Bickerton27th April 2020
BroadcastCreativeDocumentarieseSportsEventsLive SportProductionTech InnovationVideo Industry responds to lockdown: watch virtual roundtable debate You can stream the full BT Media & Broadcast sports industry discussion for free. BT…Jake Bickerton22nd April 2020
BroadcasteSportsFeaturesProductionTech InnovationViewpoint Alternative thrills: Why esports is like punk rock Ross Video esports business development manager Cameron Reed on the anti-establishment appeal of esports. In…Jake Bickerton21st April 2020
BroadcasteSportsMedia RightsPodcastProductionTech Innovation Podcast: BT Sport COO Jamie Hindhaugh on creating a virtual studio during lockdown BT Sport has decentralised production to enable presenters and crew to create, produce and broadcast…Jake Bickerton21st April 2020
BroadcasteSports Eleven Sports to televise Digital Swiss cycling esports event The esports competition uses real video footage of the roads in the Tour de Suisse.…Jake Bickerton20th April 2020
BroadcasteSportsFeaturesInterviewProductionViewpoint Viewpoint: The appeal and thrill of esports Amanda Lawson, global head of content at esports company Gfinity on the thrill of the…Jake Bickerton16th April 2020
BroadcasteSportsOTTTech Innovation Former ESPN CEO joins board of interactive streamer Maestro The company adds Steve Bornstein to its advisory board during a period of growth. Live…Jake Bickerton16th April 2020
eSports FA launches FIFA 20 esports tournament with England players The esports tournament is part of The FA's #FootballsStayingHome campaign. The FA is launching a…Jake Bickerton9th April 2020
BroadcastDocumentarieseSportsEventsMedia RightsOTTProduction Sports industry experts join webinar to discuss the impact of the pandemic Sign up now to hear experts from BT Sport, Noah Media, Excel Sports and FACEIT…Jake Bickerton9th April 2020
BroadcasteSportsTech Innovation Almost 5m tune in to the Virtual Grand National The virtual version of the real thing pulls in around half the audience of last…Jake Bickerton6th April 2020
BroadcastCreativeeSportsProduction Blast esports tournaments to move from stadiums to online Esports tournament promises "an immersive live broadcast unlike anything done before". Global esports network Blast…Jake Bickerton1st April 2020
BroadcasteSports The Digital Swiss 5 to bring virtual cycling to screens with real athletes The competition is being run by Velon, the Tour de Suisse, and the Rouvy Indoor…Max Miller31st March 2020
BroadcasteSports Fox Sports continues dive into esports with Madden NFL Invitational The broadcaster has already agreed to show the entire eNascar iRacing Pro invitational Series while…Max Miller30th March 2020
BroadcasteSportsOTT Grabyo and Inter Miami CF combine for Twitch Stream Aid 2020 The company helped to produce the football team's esports experience in the charity event Grabyo…Max Miller30th March 2020
eSports Infront makes esports appointment in growing sector The sports media, events, and marketing company has seen interest in the area increase Infront,…Max Miller30th March 2020
eSports World RX and IMG launch esports series streamed to YouTube and Facebook The first two races of the season have been postponed due to the coronavirus pandemic…Max Miller30th March 2020
BroadcasteSportsOTT F1 to use Lando Norris streaming popularity in #ChallengeLando esports event The racing series has turned to esports while its races are postponed due to the…Max Miller27th March 2020
BroadcasteSportsMedia Rights Fox to broadcast entire Nascar esports series after record-breaking opener Nascar has turned to esports while races are postponed due to the coronavirus pandemic https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=R3p2VHXcm60…Max Miller26th March 2020
eSports Wolves turns to esports with Twitch-streamed players tournament The first team and under-23s will be playing each other for bragging rights Premier League…Max Miller25th March 2020
eSports World Touring Car Cup begins esports racing series The FIA World Touring Car Cup has begun the competition while the start date for…Max Miller25th March 2020
BroadcasteSportsOTT Real Madrid launches Twitch channel The club has found another way to reach its fans while La Liga is postponed…Max Miller25th March 2020
CreativeeSportsProductionViewpoint Sports Content Summit: How the FA integrated esports into its digital channels FA senior content innovations manager, Damien Cullen, explained how the governing body has revolutionised its…Max Miller24th March 2020
BroadcasteSports La Liga draws 170,000 viewers and raises £129,000 with esports tournament Real Madrid’s Marco Asensio won the charity tournament La Liga may not have gone ahead…Max Miller23rd March 2020
eSports F1 launches esports competition to replace postponed races The virtual racing series will include current drivers and 'stars' Formula One has launched the…Max Miller20th March 2020
eSports La Liga backs charity esports tournament involving star players A player each from 19 of the league’s teams is taking part in the competition…Max Miller20th March 2020
BroadcasteSportsFeaturesProductionViewpoint Figures across esports eye opportunity during and after coronavirus crisis The industry is aiming to take advantage of the postponements in traditional sports Several esports…Max Miller19th March 2020
eSports Coronavirus crisis sees sports stars and teams turn to esports Football, Formula One, and Nascar are among the sports to have turned to their virtual…Max Miller18th March 2020
BroadcasteSportsMedia Rights Blast Premier esports tournament signs exclusive deal with TV2 The broadcaster will have exclusive rights in Norway TV2 Norway has agreed to be the…Max Miller17th March 2020
BroadcasteSportsMedia Rights Esports media rights predicted to grow rapidly in 2020 Media rights and streaming are among the factors pushing growth in revenues A report on…Max Miller27th February 2020
BroadcasteSportsFeaturesLive SportProductionViewpoint Esports and broadcast: A match made in heaven or not a match at all? From the duration of the game to capturing the atmosphere and considering a change in…Broadcast Sport24th February 2020
eSportsFeaturesLive SportProductionTech InnovationViewpoint Game on: the ever-growing production values of esports events Head of marketing & communications at live production specialists EVS, Sebastien Verlaine, gives a view…Broadcast Sport21st February 2020
eSports SailGP launches eSailGP esports tournament The competition will mirror the real-life sailing races SailGP has announced the creation of an…Max Miller14th February 2020
eSportsViewpoint Explaining the appeal and continued growth of esports Gravity Media Group sales manager Edward Dowdall, explains the growing appeal of esports As we…Broadcast Sport18th November 2019
eSports 1.25m tune in to live finals of mobile esports competition Summoners War World Arena Championship 2019 finals gets 10 times the views of last year’s…Jake Bickerton5th November 2019
eSports Millennial to build esports racing arena in Miami Gaming and esports specialist says 12,000 square-foot arena will be first of its kind Millennial…Tim Dams3rd October 2019
eSportsTech Innovation League of Legends Pro League finals unveil AR world’s first The opening ceremony for the esports finals features a real-time AR gaming character being interviewed…Jake Bickerton17th September 2019
eSports Weavr esports project unveils first working prototype Government backed esports consortium debuts mobile app at ESL One Birmingham Weavr, a UK Research…Broadcast Sport19th August 2019
eSports IMG to produce and broadcast Fortnite World Cup 2019 The high-profile esports tournament finals to be live streamed online, and televised on in-flight sports…Broadcast Sport23rd July 2019
eSports JD Sports launches esports competition Inaugural JDX event will hold finals at Salford’s Dock10 studios in August Retailer JD Sports…Broadcast Sport29th June 2019
eSports Bannister Lake takes on Gran Turismo esports championships Video display specialist on hand for esports competition at Nürburgring Track in Germany Video display…Broadcast Sport25th June 2019
eSports Report reveals the astonishing rise of esports The huge growth of esports is revealed in Futuresource’s forthcoming report Esports are very quickly…Broadcast Sport8th May 2019
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