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WBSC Europe Teams Up with Staylive for the Baseball European Championship

September 18, 2023

The World Baseball and Softball Confederation Europe (WBSC Europe) and Staylive, announce a partnership to stream all games of the Eurobaseball 2023 exclusively on the OTT platform.

For the first time in its history, the complete Baseball European Championship will be available for streaming on the OTT platform powered by Staylive. Baseball enthusiasts from around the world can catch all the action from September 24th to October 1st as over 16 nations compete for the Title of European Champions.

"We're thrilled to announce this groundbreaking partnership between WBSC Europe  and Staylive for Eurobaseball 2023," said Jiri Jakoubek, Account Manager at Staylive. "Through our cutting-edge OTT platform, fans will have the opportunity to witness every thrilling moment, every stunning play, and every heart-pounding victory as it happens. Staylive is dedicated to enhancing the fan experience, and this collaboration is a testament to our commitment."

Jukka Ropponen, Head of  Marketing at WBSC  Europe, expressed his excitement about the collaboration: ”WBSC Europe has two main goals: to grow our sports in Europe and to raise the level of competitiveness amongst European countries. This cooperation between WBSC Europe and Staylive is one of the key building blocks on our path towards these goals as it allows us to bring the best European baseball closer to the fans and sports enthusiasts. Eurobaseball 2023 is a true showcase of European talent and passion for baseball and, with this initiative, we will set a new standard for baseball broadcasting in Europe.”

Staylive's partnership with WBSC Europe  demonstrates the growing synergy between sports and technology, enabling fans to connect with their favorite teams and athletes. The tournament's coverage on the Staylive platform will offer fans a unique viewing experience, including interactive features, multiple camera angles, and  commentary.

More information at  https://www.baseballeurope.tv/

About Staylive AB
Staylive AB, a Spring Media Company, is the leader in live sports streaming technology, delivering in excess of 400 live events per week to a globally distributed audience. Its streaming platform powers governing bodies, federations, leagues and clubs worldwide and is underpinned by additional related services across growth marketing, consulting and more. Established in 2013, Staylive is headquartered in Stockholm, Sweden.

About WBSC Europe
The World Baseball Softball Confederation Europe (WBSC Europe) is the European governing body of Baseball, Softball and all National Team & Club competitions.
WBSC Europe was established on February 10th, 2018 during an extraordinary congress of the Confederation of European Baseball and the European Softball Federation in Val d’Europe, France. Walking in the footsteps of the World Baseball Softball Confederation, Europe became the first continent to merge its baseball and softball organizations into one single entity.

For additional information on WSBC Europe, please visit: www.wbsceurope.org

For additional info:

Ted Hansson
Commercial & Marketing Executive
+46 73 530 82 63
ted.hansson@staylive.io

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