Technology

COLOGNE: The Central European division of Universal Music Group (UMG) have announced a multi-year partnership with ESL Gaming, the world’s biggest eSports company that will be managed out of UMG’s Berlin headquarters.

The aim of the agreement is to exclusively help Universal discover and promote new artists through ESL’s global tournaments and channels. In an industry first, UMG will partner with ESL to create the ultimate destination for gaming and music fans alike to experience the official soundtrack of the world’s esports leagues and tournaments. 

Nov 19, 2021 17:11
NEW DELHI: Cricket-based NFT platform Rario Friday announced the launch of its Marketplace feature, which will allow users to buy, sell and trade Rario NFTs on the company’s digital platform. 
Nov 19, 2021 16:11
KOCHI: Hero Indian Super League franchise Kerala Blasters FC Friday announced its association with fan influence & rewards app Socios as their Official Fan Token Partner in a multi-year partnership.
Nov 18, 2021 09:11
NEW YORK: The National Basketball Association (NBA) has inked an expansive multi-year partnership agreement with Sportradar Group.  Sportradar becomes the exclusive global provider of NBA, Women’s National Basketball Association (WNBA) and NBA G League data. Significantly, the new, expanded agreement also provides NBA with an equity stake in Sportradar.
Nov 18, 2021 08:11
NEW YORK: Madison Square Garden Sports Corp., Madison Square Garden Entertainment Corp. and Infosys, a global leader in next-generation digital services and consulting, has announced a multi-year signature marketing partnership – making Infosys the Official Digital Innovation Partner of key MSG properties including the New York Knicks, New York Rangers and the Madison Square Garden Arena.
Nov 17, 2021 20:11
MUMBAI: Hero Indian Super League (ISL) in association with its licensed partner Terra Virtua Wednesday announced the mega launch of its exclusive series of digital collectibles.  The debut collection comprises 27,500 team posters and 242,000 trading cards, made available ahead of the 2021-22 season. 
Nov 15, 2021 17:11
MUMBAI: MPL Sports Foundation and Power, the sportswear brand from Bata, have joined hands with the Esports Federation of India (ESFI) to support the Indian team participating in the finals of the 13th Esports World Championship in Israel.
Nov 11, 2021 22:11
CHARLOTTE, NC: Leaders Group, parent company of Sports Business Journal, has finalized its acquisition of the assets of SportTechie, the leading sports technology content and events company.  SportTechie will be integrated into Sports Business Journal, making the combined entity the leading source of insights and information for sports industry leaders and innovators. 
Nov 09, 2021 17:11
LONDON: Adobe Monday announced a partnership with Spanish sporting giant Real Madrid C.F., to accelerate the club’s growth in the digital experience economy and turn one of the world’s most prestigious football clubs into an unrivalled global entertainment and lifestyle brand. 
Nov 09, 2021 12:11
MUMBAI: BCCI invites quotations from reputed entities to acquire the rights and obligations to provide the broadcast graphics services that entails provision of equipment and personnel to be used during the live production of domestic matches in India, through a tender process.
Nov 03, 2021 15:11
SINGAPORE: UFC, the world’s premier mixed martial arts organization, and Crypto.com, the world’s fastest-growing crypto platform, have announced an expansion of their long-term partnership that now includes an exclusive line of UFC NFTs.