Recent Posts by Brandon Costa, Director of Digital
By Brandon Costa, Director of Digital | Friday, June 15, 2018 - 14:29
Ever since launching in the early 1990s under the charismatic direction of president David Hill, Fox Sports has made a habit of shaking up and disrupting the sports-media business in the […]
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By Brandon Costa, Director of Digital | Tuesday, June 5, 2018 - 15:35
With the opening of the 2018 FIFA World Cup just days away, Fox Sports unveiled some of its specific plans on the digital side for its coverage of the tournament. […]
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By Brandon Costa, Director of Digital | Wednesday, May 2, 2018 - 14:41
It was announced on Monday that The Walt Disney Company has entered an agreement to build content and advertising opportunities for Twitter. ESPN, naturally, is a major part of the […]
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By Brandon Costa, Director of Digital | Friday, April 27, 2018 - 18:29
ESPN made history on Tuesday April 24, delivering the first live 4K sporting event to audiences in Latin America. The broadcast of the first leg of a home-and-away UEFA Champions […]
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By Brandon Costa, Director of Digital | Tuesday, April 17, 2018 - 18:04
If direct-to-consumer live-sports-streaming services weren’t already in the mainstream, they sure are now, following the launch of both Disney’s ESPN+ and Turner’s B/R Live this month. Live over-the-top (OTT) technologies and […]
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By Brandon Costa, Director of Digital | Thursday, March 29, 2018 - 15:48
With just over ten weeks remaining until the opening of the 2018 FIFA World Cup in Russia, what was once a far-off goal on the horizon for US Spanish-language broadcaster […]
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By Brandon Costa, Director of Digital | Monday, March 26, 2018 - 15:40
The Ashes Test cricket series between Australia and England recently wrapped up Down Under and as the broadcasting rightsholder, BT Sport went all out on the production. At the recent […]
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By Brandon Costa, Director of Digital | Wednesday, March 7, 2018 - 12:29
Many Olympic Games broadcasters are in need of a simple and portable way to get their content back home and, for many, that means utilising the services of a transmission […]
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By Brandon Costa, Director of Digital | Tuesday, February 27, 2018 - 12:12
There’s a new player on the direct-to-consumer, digital-live-sports-content block in the US. CBS has launched CBS SPORTS HQ, a 24-hour live-streaming sports-news, highlights, and entertainment platform available for free on […]
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By Brandon Costa, Director of Digital | Monday, February 26, 2018 - 15:02
All across the globe, viewers have enjoyed two weeks of spectacular coverage of the 2018 Winter Olympic Games, and not just on their television sets. In fact, the live-streaming numbers […]
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