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Holstein Kiel transforms scouting with OpenAI models on Amazon Bedrock
This blog post was co-authored by Markus Brunnschneider, Head of Game and Tactical Analysis, Squad Planning and Scouting, International Football Institute. Traditional football clubs generate vast amounts of player data but often struggle to transform it into competitive advantages. Holstein Kiel solved this challenge by implementing an AI-powered scouting platform using OpenAI models on Amazon […]
Optimizing TV and radio media buying using SmartSpot360 on AWS
This blog post was co-authored by Jhon Valencia (SVP of Technology & Data), Preston Porter (Vice President of Operations), and Claire McCue (Director of Marketing) at BMG360. When you depend on high-volume lead generation, media buying efficiency directly impacts revenue and scalability. However, as campaigns expand across channels, optimizing traditional media (like TV and radio) […]
France Télévisions transformed Paris 2024 Olympic Games advertising using AWS
In the dynamic world of sports broadcasting, a subtle revolution was unfolding behind the scenes during the Paris 2024 Olympic Games. While millions of viewers watched the athletes’ feats on their screens, few suspected the technological mastery at play behind the curtain. Drawing on its legacy of innovation since the first Olympic broadcasts in 1960, […]
France Télévisions prepared for 2024 Olympic Games with AWS Countdown Premium
The Paris 2024 Olympic Games represented much more than a sporting celebration—they marked a revolution in how global events are broadcast and monetized. France Télévisions, with its heritage of over 60 years of Olympic coverage, partnered with Amazon Web Services (AWS) to tackle this unprecedented technological challenge, leveraging the AWS Countdown program to ensure optimal […]
PBS enhances search on digital platforms using Amazon Bedrock
Generative AI is transforming how audiences discover and consume content across streaming platforms, unlocking more personalized viewing experiences. The Public Broadcasting Service (PBS), the beloved network behind popular US programs like Sesame Street and Frontline, recognized the value of using generative AI to provide enhanced search results to viewers on the PBS App and PBS […]
Warner Bros. Discovery Sports engages fans using scaled audio data analysis on AWS
This blog is co-authored by Steve Cockett, Sports Data Adviser – Tech, at Warner Bros. Discovery and Andrea Fanfani, Principal Product Manager – Tech, at Warner Bros. Discovery. Feed latency and marker accuracy are two critical challenges in live sports broadcasting. Warner Bros. Discovery (Nasdaq: WBD) has developed a solution to tackle both as it […]
ETS-Wheebox enhances online exam security with Amazon IVS real-time streaming
In today’s connected world, many tasks previously accomplished in-person are now done remotely over the internet, from education and training, to work and medical appointments. Offering a secure platform for online exam administration, education technology provider Educational Testing Service (ETS)-Wheebox supports nearly three million exams each year and is growing fast. With an infrastructure built […]
Real-time storytelling: The AWS architecture behind Formula 1® Track Pulse
On a FORMULA 1® (F1) race day, broadcasts face a significant challenge: identifying the most impactful stories for fans amidst the complex, fast-paced action on the track. F1 cars generate 1.1 million telemetry data points every second, from 300 sensors on each of the 20 race cars. Helping production teams quickly pinpoint and narrate the […]
NFL and AWS annual Big Data Bowl competition will predict player movement
The moment before an NFL quarterback releases the ball contains infinite possibilities. The receiver could break inside or fade outside, the safety might jump the route or hang back, the cornerback could close the gap or get beaten deep. For decades, these split-second decisions existed only as game film debates and coaching hypotheticals. Now, the […]
Reading the defense: How the NFL and AWS quantify coverage responsibility
While many aspects of football have been thoroughly analyzed with modern metrics, our understanding of defensive coverage schemes remains one of the last major untapped areas in football analytics. Tackles, sacks, and passing yards can be easily quantified. However, determining who was responsible for covering whom—and how well they did it—has historically been a manual […]









