Olympics
Olympics Rewind: BBC replays highlights from 2012, 2008 and 2016
July 17, 2020 | James RWith the Tokyo Olympics postponed to 2021 from the originally planned dates of 24th July to 9th August, the BBC is giving fans their sporting fix by replaying highlights from Beijing 2008, London 2012 and Rio 2016.
After three days … Read More
2018 Winter Olympics breaks BBC iPlayer records
February 28, 2018 | James RThe Pyeongchang 2018 Olympic Winter Games has set a new streaming record, become the most watched online Winter Games in the UK to date.
The BBC’s coverage of the tournament was streamed 22.2 million times across BBC Sport and BBC … Read More
Snapchat to stream 2018 Winter Olympics live
February 9, 2018 | James RSnapchat is entering the live-streaming race this weekend, as it teams up with NBC to stream the 2018 Winter Olympics.
The deal, which marks the first-ever live event coverage to Snapchat, will bring a top moment each day fresh from … Read More
Snapchat to debut first scripted original shows this year
August 24, 2017 | James RSnapchat will debut its first scripted original series this year.
The mobile messaging service has made its name as one of the more creative apps out there, thanks to its use of mobile devices’ in-built cameras, animated filters and strings … Read More