Jake Bickerton
Jake is editorial director of the Broadcast Tech & Sport Group
Contact info
- Tel:
- 0208 1020894
- Email:
- jake.bickerton@globaldata.com
NewsTHG Studios opens SMASH, an interative padel court
The court utilises analytics tech from Google Cloud to capture in-depth player and game metrics
NewsMatt Stagg joins Neutral Wireless as strategy and partnerships lead
His role focuses on driving the private 5G specialist’s global growth in live sports and media production
NewsRTL+ Hungary adds interactive graphical overlays to Champions League games
The graphics show live match statistics, team line-ups, player details, group standings, live polls, and more
NewsThe Mill reopens in London
It is also opening offices in Paris, Seoul and Bangalore, and has plans to reopen in the US
NewsTNT Sports unveils 2025 Quilter Nations coverage
All 21 matches in the competition will air live across TNT Sports and its streaming home, discovery+
NewsPGA TOUR Studios unveils industry-leading facility with cutting-edge graphics by Ross
Sponsored: Broadcast Sport looks at how the PGA TOUR created its state-of-the-art production base
NewsPrime Video to show NFL Black Friday Football game
The Philadelphia Eagles and Chicago Bears match will be Prime Video’s first global NFL broadcast
NewsHBS and Virgin launches Women’s Rugby series, The Plait Room
The series centres on conversations players share while having their hair plaited before matches
NewsSportel Monaco wraps on 2025 edition
2,000 participants representing 70 countries and 795 companies (including 155 newcomers) visited the show
NewsAvid launches Pro Tools 2025.10
The update includes advances in immersive music creation through Sony’s 360 Reality Audio integration, and a host of workflow efficiency benefits
NewsBeatoven.ai unveils AI sound effects generator
The company says it provides fairly trained generative AI cinematic sound effects
NewsWorld Squash makes Olympic move to help grow sport
A partnership with the Association of National Olympic Committees (ANOC) could introduce 60 million sports fans to the sport of squash
NewsUEFA joins ACE coalition to combat digital piracy
The Alliance for Creativity and Entertainment (ACE) is dedicated to combat piracy that threatens the integrity of the digital ecosystem
NewsWorld Curling partners with Globecast and GlobalM to overhaul distribution
The federation is utilsing IP video transport to reach more audiences, increase flexibility, and reduce operational overheads
NewsHarbor rolls out FilmLight’s Nara across its US and UK facilities
It enables real-time collaboration across Harbor’s different locations
NewsDAZN recruits Rebecca McCloy as group CCO
She will oversee global rights and acquisitions at the streamer
NewsHow Noah Media exposed the story of football’s financial shame
Gabriel Clarke and Richard Milway talk to Broadcast Sport about the making of their BBC2 documentary, V11, Football’s Financial Shame
NewsSlapshot unveils AI camera tracking
It reduces tracking that might have taken a day or more to do manually to under 10 minutes, says Slapshot’s maker
NewsGlobal launches sports entertainment division
The launch of Sport by Global will focus on video-first podcasts and branded entertainment in sport
NewsVirtual production scoop for CBeebies’ The Great Ice Cream Hunt
The show is the first made for CBeebies using virtual production to blend traditional physical filmmaking with digital environments