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World Cup fast-tracks live 3D technology
David Bush, Director of Marketing at Sony Professional believes the World Cup has fast-tracked live 3D technology, thanks to enormous learnings on the ground in South Africa.
World Cup illustrates growth of 2-screen experience
The TV audience appetite for sport is bigger than ever and we are seeing a growing trend for a 2-screen experience according Steve Plunkett, Director of Customer Innovation at Red Bee Media.
Plunkett’s comments came as part of the ‘Where next for broadcast technologies?’ panel at ‘Sport & Technology: The Conference 2010’ by SportBusiness Group on Friday 16 July.
BBC smashes streaming record during the World Cup
BBC Head of Interactive & F1, Ben Gallop, said the BBC website smashed its previous streaming record by more than 2.5 times on just one day during the recent World Cup in South Africa.
Ten things we learnt at Sport and Technology 2010
Friday 16th July, here in London, at BT Centre, the home of the event sponsors, BT Media and Broadcast saw the 6th annual Sport and Technology: The Conference. Over 160 delegates attended a busy day enjoying over 20 industry leaders share their expertise. In a day packed full of content, these are the top ten things that we'd like to share.
Sport and Technology: The Conference 2009 - Report now online
Looking forward to coming to this year's event? Well read up on last year's conference to find out what to expect. The 2009 conference featured speakers from NFL, UEFA, Chelsea FC, Nike, Betfred, Wembley, Cisco Systems and many more.
Click here to be taken to an external site with last year's conference report: http://bit.ly/ceDM92
5 reasons to attend Sport and Technology: The Conference
With one month to go until Sport and Technology: The Conference 2010, our delegate allocation is filling up fast.
The conference is now in its sixth year and is a major part of the sport industry calendar, with five key features identified by delegates as to why each year it grows:
Conference videos now SBG YouTube Channel
A selection of videos from recent SportBusiness Conferences are now available on our YouTube channel.
Please enjoy the highlights of Sports Marketing 360, The Sport and Social Responsibility Summit and The Women and Sport Conference here - www.youtube.com/sportbusinessgroup
SportBusiness Group Fantasy World Cup - Enter now!
SportBusiness Group have launched their Fantasy Football game for the biggest Football event this summer. It's absolutely free to play and allows you to join in all the excitement in South Africa. With the kickoff happening at 3pm on Friday 11th July there are now just 3 days to pick your team!
Click here to play for free and win great prizes - http://football.sportbusiness.com/Index.aspx
The Aviva Stadium story to be told by Stadium Director Martin Murphy
Martin Murhphy, Stadium Director will address the delegation at Sport and Technology: The Conference with the story of the building, planning and manangement of of the Aviva Stadium, Dublin.
Augmented reality racing to showcase at Sport and Technology: The Conference
Sport and Technolology: The Conference 2010 will again be at the forefront of the industry with a showcase from Real Time Racing.
The revolutionary vfit™ and iflex™ technologies developed by Real Time Race enables users to compete in sporting events in ‘real time’, from the comfort of their own home. So whatever your sporting passion, wherever it’s taking place throughout the world and when, you can be an integral part of the ‘real life’ action.
