Sportsfix Streams Live and OnDemand Sports Across Asia Powered by Brightcove Video Platform
SportsFix is ASEAN’s first and only OTT platform that delivers live and VOD sports content, with a focus on live streaming as a premium offering. The platform was conceptualised and launched to serve initially a large untapped niche segment of overseas foreign workers (OFWs) in the region. Catering to an audience who tend to consume content largely on mobile devices after working hours and on weekends, the service is offered on the mobile web and apps.
“When we embarked on this venture, our focus was the niche segment of
overseas foreign workers in the ASEAN region. Our ambition was to
deliver the best streaming video experience to our viewers powered by
the best video platform technology.
As part of their growth strategy, SportsFix has partnered with telcos
across the region to deliver the content directly to mobile devices
because OFWs tend to use mobile data rather than Wi-Fi network to stream
content. Sportsfix aims to become the go-to place for sports fans in the
ASEAN area, by signing up rights to stream matches from
“Sportsfix is a great example of how an up-and-coming media company can
launch and deliver live and VOD sports content directly to its user base
and unlock revenue opportunities from day one. We are immensely proud to
work with a regional sports innovator like SportsFix who by partnering
with
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