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Apr 01, 2020 17:04

Deltatre unveils SaaS platform for OTT Providers

LONDON: Sports streaming technology company Deltatre Wednesday announced the launch of its new software as a service (SaaS)-based solution, mtribes.

The tool enables any media operator running a multi-platform digital or OTT service to quickly identify user groups and their behaviors, create highly personalized user…

Apr 01, 2020 16:04

World Taekwondo announces changes to events calendar

SEOUL, Korea: World Taekwondo has welcomed the announcement of the new dates for the Tokyo 2020 Olympic and Paralympic Games and provided its stakeholders with an update on the subsequent impact to its events calendar in 2020 and 2021.

Apr 01, 2020 16:04

Michael Jordan docu series 'The Last Dance' premieres 20 April

NEW YORK: “The Last Dance”, the 10-part documentary series on Michael Jordan and the Chicago Bulls’ quest for a sixth NBA Championship in 1998, will debut on Netflix beginning Monday, 20 April with two new episodes weekly. 

The series will also be available in the US on ESPN. 

Apr 01, 2020 15:04

16 current players in NBA 2K20 gameplay tournament

NEW YORK: 2K, the National Basketball Association (NBA), and the National Basketball Players Association (NBPA) Tuesday announced the “NBA 2K Players Tournament,” an NBA 2K20 gameplay tournament between 16 current NBA players. 

Apr 01, 2020 15:04

Indranil Das Blah exits Mumbai City FC

Indranil Das Blah exits Mumbai City FC
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Mar 31, 2020 18:03

ECB bans players from using smartwatches on ground

LONDON:  The England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) has banned cricketers from wearing smartwatches on the cricket field in all upcoming matches, in an attempt to strengthen its anti-corruption regulations.

Mar 31, 2020 18:03

BCB announces one-time monetary support to women cricketers

DHAKA: The Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) has announced a one-time amount of BDT 20,000.00 (20,000 Taka) per person to assist women cricketers who had appeared in the 2018-19 Women’s NCL and have been in BCB’s selection camps in 2019-20.

All cricketing activities of the BCB including women’s tournaments and training camps have…

Mar 31, 2020 18:03

Sania Mirza raises Rs12.5m towards coronavirus fight

MUMBAI: Sania Mirza has raised Rs 12.5 million to help people as India continues its fight against coronavirus. 

Mar 31, 2020 17:03

Disney+ Hotstar to launch in India on April 3

MUMBAI: Fresh dates for Disney's streaming service Disney Plus (Disney+) to arrive in India have been set. Star India on Tuesday announced the upgrade of Hotstar to Disney+ Hotstar on April 3. 

With a fresh new look and enhanced user interface, Disney+ Hotstar will bring the magic of Disney's storytelling and the scale and…

Mar 31, 2020 17:03

World Athletics C'ships Oregon pushed to 2022

MONACO: The 2021 World Athletics Championships will be shifted to 2022 to accommodate the re-arranged Tokyo Olympics, World Athletics announced Monday.

World Athletics statement:
"The IOC, IPC, Tokyo 2020 Organising Committee and the Tokyo Metropolitan Government announced that the postponed 2020 Games will take place…