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NHL to celebrate second annual Hockey Day in Czechia on March 9

The National Hockey League (NHL) will celebrate the second annual Hockey Day in Czechia on March 9th. Designed to bring communities together around the sport of hockey and its many forms, Hockey Day in Czechia will feature national television broadcasts and free in-person activations for fans of all ages and those new to the sport. […]

January 22, 2024

National Hockey League names MVP Index a strategic partner

The National Hockey League (NHL) has announced MVP Index, a sponsorship measurement and valuation platform, will become the NHL’s strategic partner for valuation and asset measurement for the League’s award-winning Digitally Enhanced Dasherboards (DED) programme. DED, an advanced approach to dynamic dasherboard advertising, debuted at the start of the 2022-23 season and allows for the […]

July 18, 2023

Škoda deploys immersive replays at IIHF Ice Hockey World Championship

The 2023 IIHF Ice Hockey World Championship has captivated fans with its action on the ice. This year, a collaboration between Infront Productions and Sponix Tech has unlocked a new dimension of fan engagement through immersive replays. Škoda Auto, the event’s Official Main Sponsor, seized this opportunity to enhance the consumer experience and align their […]

July 3, 2023

Edgio platform for Canadian Hockey League

Edgio has announced its collaboration with the Canadian Hockey League (CHL) to provide an integrated platform for the delivery of live and on-demand hockey games broadcasts across Canada. Edgio’s Uplynk solution for streaming video enables CHL to manage and organize live and on-demand events via a cloud-based solution, unifying control across multiple locations and scaling […]

April 4, 2023

NHL’s Hockey Day coming to Czechia and Finland

Czechia and Finland will present their first-ever Hockey Day celebrations in March designed to bring communities together around the sport of hockey and its many forms through TV broadcasts and in-person free activations for fans of all ages and those new to the sport. Hockey Day in Czechia on March 4 and Hockey Day in […]

February 10, 2023

England Hockey launches OTT service

England Hockey has teamed-up with live sports streaming platform provider, Joymo, to develop and launch England Hockey TV – a new direct-to-fan digital service. The custom-built OTT digital content hub becomes the new home of England Hockey live and non-live content with match streams, highlights, short and long format video features, being made available to […]

January 26, 2023

Red Bull Munich, WSC Sports bring AI hockey highlights

WSC Sports, the global player in AI sports video technology, is working with Red Bull München, one of the leading professional ice hockey clubs in Germany and Europe. Through this new collaboration, fans will have access to digital highlights that have been automatically created and published using AI. When the puck drops for the new […]

August 17, 2022

Netherlands: Viaplay scores Hoofdklasse rights

Viaplay has secured the exclusive streaming rights to Hoofdklasse field hockey in the Netherlands in a long-term agreement with the Hockey Hoofdklasse CV (HHcv), supported by the Royal Dutch Hockey Association (KNHB), which aims to bring the country’s second-largest team sport by participation to a broad viewing audience. Starting in September, Viaplay will show nearly […]

July 5, 2022

ECAC Hockey extends streaming deal with ESPN+

ECAC Hockey is extending its rights agreement with ESPN+ to stream more than 350 games each season through the 2028-29. Every regular-season and post-season game (conference and non-conference) hosted at an ECAC Hockey venue will be streamed on ESPN+ with no blackout restrictions. That includes the annual women’s championship, and men’s championship in Lake Placid, […]

October 28, 2021

HockeyTech broadens utilisation of Zixi SDVP

Zixi, an industry player for enabling dependable, live broadcast-quality video over any IP, and award-winning architect of the Software-Defined Video Platform (SDVP), has announced that HockeyTech, a specialist in providing hockey streaming services, information and analytics, has expanded its usage of the SDVP for live, high quality contribution from venues to the cloud for reliable […]

September 28, 2021