Up Periscope
Video streaming apps Periscope and Meerkat offer a new and controversial way to view live sports content. Is this the start of another piracy battle, or should they be embraced to create new revenue streams? Matthew Hochberg reports.
IPL expands Twitter partnership with global firsts
The Indian Premier League (IPL) Twenty20 cricket competition has expanded its partnership with social networking site Twitter for its 2015 season.
Reliance teams up with Twitter in ‘unique’ Cricket World Cup partnership
Indian telecommunications group Reliance Communications has agreed a partnership with social networking platform Twitter for the on-going 2015 Cricket World Cup.
Fiba links up with Twitter for showpiece events
The International Basketball Federation (Fiba) has announced a “large-scale” partnership with social media platform Twitter, with the agreement having commenced with the start of the 2014 World Cup on Saturday.
Facebook and Twitter claim World Cup landmarks
Social networking websites Facebook and Twitter have claimed user landmarks from the 2014 Fifa World Cup, which concluded in Brazil on Sunday.