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Pixellot supports IBBA

Pixellot, a provider of AI-Automated video and data solutions, and the Israeli Basketball Association (IBBA) has announced the expansion of their strategic partnership. Under the new agreement games from four women’s leagues will be automatically produced and streamed on the association’s ibasketball TV platform. In addition, Pixellot will become an official sponsor of the Israeli […]

October 13, 2022

Amazon Freevee unveils UNINTERRUPTED’s Top Class Season 3

Amazon Freevee has released the official trailer for the third season of Top Class: The Life and Times of the Sierra Canyon Trailblazers, the Original docuseries produced by Sports Emmy Award-winning athlete-empowerment brand UNINTERRUPTED. After ending their 2021 season in disappointment, the Trailblazers are back with sharp focus and fierce determination. Top Class Season Three […]

October 5, 2022

Sky Sports remains UK home of NBA

Sky Sports will remain the home of NBA in the UK and Ireland for the 2022-23 season with 135 Regular Season games, the 2023 NBA All-Star Weekend in Salt Lake City in February, NBA 360 multiplex, the NBA Play-In Tournament, the best matchups from Rounds 1 and 2 of the NBA Playoffs and every game […]

September 28, 2022By Nik Roseveare

Hearst, NBC bring Harlem Globetrotters back to TV

The Harlem Globetrotters are returning to US broadcast network television in an exclusive partnership with Hearst Media Production Group (HMPG), on the premiere of Harlem Globetrotters: Play it Forward. The 30-minute weekly series, debuting October 1st on NBC’s The More You Know programming block, marks a return of the Harlem Globetrotters in a weekly television […]

September 14, 2022

Bally Sports+ to launch on Sept 26

Diamond Sports Group, a subsidiary of Sinclair Broadcast Group, has announced its direct-to-consumer streaming service, Bally Sports+, will officially launch across all 19 Bally Sports regional sports network brands (RSNs) on September 26. “Today is a significant step for the RSN industry as we offer local sports fans across our Bally Sports footprint a new […]

August 17, 2022

Italy: Eleven scores LBA Serie A rights

Eleven Italy has acquires the LBA Pay Package of Domestic Audiovisual Rights for the 2022/2023, 2023/2024 and 2024/2025 seasons. From September 2022, the LBA Serie A championship can be watched exclusively on Eleven’s global OTT offering. All Serie A championship matches including the regular season and Playoff, the Final Eight of the Italian Cup, and […]

July 20, 2022

Hennessy unveils floating court in London to mark NBA 2022 Finals

Hennessy and the National Basketball Association (NBA) have unveiled the UK’s first floating basketball court on the Thames in London, in celebration of the NBA’s 75th Anniversary Season and the 2022 Finals. The new court, which is travelling along the river from Woolwich to The Houses of Parliament, will kick off a three-day celebration of basketball in the […]

June 9, 2022By Nik Roseveare

WSC Sports, FC Barcelona partner on AI basketball highlights

WSC Sports, a global player in AI sports video technology, has announced that its platform will be used by FC Barcelona to create automated basketball highlights and engaging social content, from both the Liga Endesa and Copa del Rey competitions, to be shared across FC Barcelona’s owned and operated platforms. Powered by WSC Sports’ award-winning […]

June 8, 2022

LNP extends ViewLift contract

As the best teams of the 2021-2022 season move into their Championship Rounds, Italian basketball league Lega Nazionale Pallacanestro (LNP) has confirmed the signing of a multi-year contract extension with end-to-end streaming and OTT solutions provider ViewLift to continue and extend the League’s subscription service, LNP Pass. LNP Pass features all League games live and […]

June 2, 2022

Chicago Bulls to play Detroit Pistons in Paris

The National Basketball Association (NBA) has announced that The NBA Paris Game 2023 will feature the six-time NBA champion Chicago Bulls and the three-time NBA champion Detroit Pistons playing a regular-season game at the Accor Arena in Paris on Jan.uary 19th 2023. Tickets for The NBA Paris Game 2023 will go on sale at a […]

May 24, 2022By Nik Roseveare