Gambling, Social Media, and 10 Years of Streaming the ‘Big Game’

Thanks to the unique perspectives we have via the Akamai Intelligent Edge Platform, we’re able to observe massive amounts of web traffic and data that provide insights across the various industries Akamai serves. In the wake of Super Bowl LV, we’re sharing some observations on gambling traffic and social media activity, two categories that are complementary to the game. We’ll also look at how online viewing has increased over the past 10 years of live streaming the "big game." Continue reading Gambling, Social Media, and 10 Years of Streaming the ‘Big Game’

#OTTuesday: iTV on Live Streaming the World Cup

Imagine you’re iTV. One of the UK’s biggest commercial broadcasters. You have the rights for the World Cup and England has made the semi-finals. The whole country is watching. How do you make sure you’re meeting the gold standard of…
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