Genius Sports has entered into an agreement with TSN+ to deliver NFL game streams, which will provide augmented experiences for the competition’s playoffs and the Super Bowl. The viewing experience for fans will now have insights based on play-by-play data, graphical overlays and on-screen visualizations – which will help sports betting fans as well.
In addition, during the game important information will be highlighted, such as player stats, completed passes, passes and yards received and distance traveled as well. Genius Sports feeds are only available on TSN+, and also feature other sports and events such as the Premier League, NBA and ‘March Madness’.
Shawn Redmond, vice president of Bell Media Sports, said, “TSN+ allows fans to delve deeper into TSN’s leading live sports portfolio with extended feeds, multi-casts and additional featured content from our flagship properties, including the NFL”.
“We are thrilled to partner with Genius Sports to bring these exclusive, data-enhanced broadcasts for the NFL playoffs and Super Bowl LVII to TSN+ users,” added Redmond.
Meanwhile, Mark Locke, CEO of Genius Sports, added, “In partnership with TSN, we are excited to power the most advanced NFL broadcasts available through a unique ‘marriage’ of our cutting-edge technology with an innovative new platform for bring American football to Canadian NFL fans”.
“The NFL playoffs and Super Bowl are world-renowned, and we are proud to provide our full suite of broadcast-enhancing tools to help bring fans closer to the action, transforming the way every play is experienced on TSN+.” Locke.
Recently Genius Sports also revealed that they have extended their data partnership with bet365. As a result, the operator will receive Genius Sports’ “official data rights portfolio”, covering various leagues and competitions, with a suite of new betting products.
