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- Published on 16 April 2015
NFL Players go back to School
Tech: Rising prices costly for L.A. fans
Tech: Still No Replay Improvement
Tech: Resistance Training Gets Smart
Tech: Using Brains to Build Muscle
Tackling Tech: NFL Players go back to School for Business & Tech Education
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- Published on 16 April 2015
With the annual NFL draft drawing ever closer, college football standouts are the center of attention. But behind the scenes, 32 current and former players went back to school last week for a four-day, tech-focused business management & entrepreneurial program to plan for life outside of football.
Tackling Tech: The L.A. Dodgers Disaster: A Landmark Pricing Stalemate Costs Fans Dearly
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- Published on 10 April 2015
Wrapped up in the near year-round sport that is America’s game, pro sports fans outside the west coast may have missed the long-running nightmare in the L.A. TV market that 70% of local Dodgers fans would like to wake up out of.
Read more: Tackling Tech: The L.A. Dodgers Disaster: A Landmark Pricing Stalemate Costs Fans Dearly
Tackling Tech: NFL 2015: Growing Audience and Revenue with a Technology Assist
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- Published on 05 April 2015
Though 2014 was a landmark year for the NFL in deploying and testing new technologies, 2015 is shaping up to be the year in which the league faces the toughest challenges in terms of reaching a far larger audience to expand its brand for fans, sponsors, content distributors and its own growth.
Tackling Tech: A Decade Later: Still No Green Light for Instant Replay System Improvement
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- Published on 27 March 2015
In this week's column, Bob explains why technology and cost are not viable concerns when it comes to the Patriots' proposal to add cameras to the perimeter of the field and goal lines to improve instant replay. Also, a quick summary of other league meeting items.
Tech, Media & Entertainment: 4K TV, Live Sports & Sony's Vue
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- Published on 27 March 2015
With change a constant in the technology, media and entertainment (TME) sector, it should come as no surprise that this past week alone saw important developments in multiple, related fronts including consumer electronics, live sports programming, OTT and live streaming of pro sports contests.
Let's look at the relevant news from the week in review: