Red Bee Media partners with Stats Perform to expand its metadata proposition

Red Bee Media has partnered with Stats Perform to enable customers to deliver enhanced end-user experiences with analytical and statistical sports data for live, linear and on-demand content for electronic program guides (EPGs), mobile apps and other use cases.

“Working with Stats Perform enables us to add world-class, in-depth sports data and analytics to our metadata offering, making it easy for our customers to offer their viewers impactful sports media experiences in multiple ways,” said Jason Marchese, head of sales, Americas, Red Bee Media. “Linking our catalogue of enriched sports metadata and rich media content to the dynamic Stats Perform portfolio is a winning concept and we’re very happy to announce this partnership.”

Stats Perform’s growing database of live analytical and statistical sports data includes highlights, score alerts and imagery from more than 4,000 leagues and competitions globally. Through Red Bee’s platform, all this data is easily connected and tagged to any type of sports content, creating opportunities for delivering added value to fans across the world. With a wide range of use cases, Red Bee and Stats Perform will deliver its offering to multiple businesses, including telcos, broadcasters, news organisations, webssites and app developers.

“Red Bee is an experienced provider of content discovery and metadata services in the global media industry and by joining forces we can expand our reach further,” said Wayne Ford, SVP, Americas sales and global partners & channels at Stats Perform. “Together we will be providing enhanced and exciting sports media experience to a global viewership.”