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Glastonbury to be most shared live event but fan video doesn't threaten BBC's broadcast, says tech partner EE

on Jun 5, 2017 | 0 comments

By John McCarthy

Telecoms provider EE has made the bold claim that Glastonbury festival will be the most shared live event of 2017, and as official technology partner, the company expects to handle 33% more 4G data requests than in 2016, all thanks to the proliferation of video sharing services on Snapchat, Instagram, Twitter and Facebook.

In the sports world, the rise of social video threatens TV rights holders; the English Premier League and Wimbledon have looked to clamp down on illegal broadcasts in particular. In the UK, the BBC retains the broadcast rights Read full story ›

Source: The Drum