iSportconnect Agree New Digital Video Partnership With Ooyala

March 31, 2016

iSportconnect, the world’s largest global private network of sports business executives, is pleased  to announce a new partnership with online video technology company Ooyala.

The agreement sees Ooyala become the ‘Official Digital Video Partner’ of iSportconnect.

Ooyala is a leader in video workflow, publishing, analytics and monetization.  An independent subsidiary of global telecommunications and IT services company Telstra, Ooyala’s comprehensive suite of offerings includes one of the world’s most broadly deployed video platforms, video advertising solutions for ad serving and programmatic trading, a media workflow solution and award-winning video analytics.

ESPN, Sky Sports, News International, Foxtel, Chelsea and Arsenal Football Clubs and Titleist: these are just a few of the hundreds of broadcasters, media companies, sports clubs and brands who choose Ooyala.

iSportconnect Founder and CEO Sree Varma said: “We are very excited to be working with Ooyala, a leader within digital video. Through this partnership, we look forward to helping their growth within the sports business industry. We know the partnership will be a great success.”

Rags Gupta, General Manager, EMEA at Ooyala commented: “Sports has always been a key focus area for us at Ooyala, since a large proportion of the highest value and most engaging video and TV content out there is sports related.

We have a strong track record of helping leading sports broadcasters, teams, leagues and brands tell their stories and communicate with their fans through video, including the likes of ESPN, Sky Sports, Arsenal, Chelsea and Titleist. We are thrilled that iSportConnect chose Ooyala as the best-in-class digital video platform to not only connect us to the broader iSportsConnect community but also to use Ooyala for their own ambitions in digital video.”