Does anybody watch sports on cable anymore? Smashing through walled-garden of old-school TV broadcasting, sports is now consumed OTT - Over The Top. That's streaming - to our phones, iPads, laptops and other digital devices. We watch what we want - clips, highlights, interviews or the entire game, when we want - on the bus, at the gym, at the beach or by the pool. How are the big leagues evolving to keep up with our crazy new viewing habits?
All-star streaming-media expert, Paul Erickson joins Anand & Vlad to break down how sports leagues & teams are leveraging the Internet to keep fans loyal and engaged.
About Paul Erickson
Paul is a veteran technology analyst, focusing on consumer electronics and video distribution.
Paul has over 2 decades of industry experience and his research and coverage has spanned connected consumer electronics, pay & broadcast TV, digital & physical media, streaming devices & services, digital rights management and more. He has been quoted many major news outlets and industry publications, including and certainly not limited to, The Financial Times, USA Today, the Wall Street Journal, Associated Press, the BBC, Reuters, NPR, CNN, NBC News, and BusinessWeek.
About In the Game
In The Game is a weekly podcast covering the business of sports.
Hosted by Vladimir Bosanac and Anand Panjabi, they analyze everything from data analytics to broadcast rights, from digital innovation to billion-dollar buyouts. If you love sports and business, In The Game has got you covered.
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