The World Baseball Softball Confederation Europe (WBSCE), a newly established governing body representing 38 baseball, softball, and combined National European Federations, has contracted Sportradar’s OTT platform solution for the provision of live and on-demand streaming of a number of baseball and softball tournaments across Europe.
Tournaments under the partnership include the European Championships, Super6 and Youth Championships, as well as future national competitions and member federation leagues.
Sportradar Managing Director of OTT, Rainer Geier said: “This is yet another quality initiative that will see Sportradar’s OTT services used to help broadcast sport direct to fans, joining our already established partnerships with federations such as the European Handball Federation (EHF), EuroHockey, ITF and ITTF.”
CEB Vice President and Head of Marketing and Media, Rainer Husty added: “This a unique chance to position our sport on a strong, joint platform. We see a lot of potential in this project for the growth of our game and are very happy to have Sportradar as a partner on our side.”