Why Today’s Fans Watch Sports Differently: A Tech Perspective

In this episode of YourTechReport, Marc Aflalo sits down with Peter Berce, Associate Director of NHL and Sports at SiriusXM Canada, to explore how technology is reshaping hockey and the broader sports landscape. Broadcasting from TD Garden in Boston during the Four Nations Championship, Marc and Peter dive into how technology has transformed the fan experience, sports analytics, and even the way games are broadcast. They discuss the evolution of real-time stats, digital rink boards, tracking technology, and the impact of sports betting on the way fans consume information. The conversation also touches on the changing habits of younger audiences, who increasingly prefer highlights and short-form content over full-length games, and how leagues are adapting to this shift. Marc and Peter also look at the impact of advancements in broadcasting technology, from HD and 4K video to AI-powered sports analysis. They even reflect on how the barriers to creating sports content and podcasts have been lowered, making it easier for anyone with a microphone and an idea to launch their own show. Whether you’re a die-hard hockey fan, a tech enthusiast, or just curious about how digital innovation is shaping the sports industry, this episode is packed with insights on where the game is headed next. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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