Month: April 2020


Broadway to remain shuttered till June 7

Broadway Theaters

Coronavirus curse has left the whole world shattered. The most impacted country right now from the fatal virus is the United States which is witnessing scores of lives being lost per day. Broadway shuttered down in March for what it thought would be a month, but with New York bearing the brunt of... » Read more


Eventbrite staff bear the COVID-19 brunt

Eventbrite staff bear the COVID-19 brunt

US-based event management and ticketing platform Eventbrite recently gave the marching orders to 45 percent of its employees triggered by the coronavirus scourge. Among the staff getting laid off are employees from its music division. COVID-19 has impacted the music industry too causing massive... » Read more


LaLiga-federation mend fences in Spain

Spain World Cup Bid 2030

Following efforts made by Spain’s National Sports Council (CSD), LaLiga and the Spanish Football Federation (RFEF) has joined hands to plan out a road map to return the domestic game amid the coronavirus curse which has caused large-scale disaster in Spain. It took an intervention by the... » Read more


Does resuming sports seasons hold water?

Sports Season and League postponed or canceled

The London-based data-driven digital agency Two Circles has suggested in a new analysis that following the outbreak of COVID-19, the global sporting calendar for 2020 will, in all likelihood, lose almost half of its originally-scheduled events as a whole lot of them has either been canceled or... » Read more


Istanbul gets mammoth esports arena

Turkey Esports Arena

The largest esports arena in Europe and Middle East region – Ininal Esports Arena – opened recently in Istanbul, Turkey. The venue boasts the ability to stage tournaments with 100 players on the same stage and covers 3,800m2 and can fit in 1,600 people. Ininal Esports Arena, which gathers... » Read more


Bristol’s YTL Arena gets final nod

YTL Arena Bristol update April 2020

Construction work on the YTL Arena complex in the English city of Bristol, UK, can get going after the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government chose not to call in the decision to grant approval for the project. The development was already greenlighted by the Bristol City... » Read more


NBA-Microsoft pact to perk up fans

NBA and Microsoft

The National Basketball Association (NBA) has entered into a multi-year partnership with US technology giant Microsoft. The league says the pact will “redefine” the fan experience, both in-arena and at home. The technology giant will provide the basketball league with Azure cloud services and... » Read more


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