Thursday, March 28, 2013

President of HBO Sports says HBO Go will stream live events by the end of this year

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At Harvard Law School's Sports Law Symposium today, HBO Sports president Ken Hershman said that live sports would be on HBO Go by the end of this year, bringing real-time sports to HBO subscribers' phones, tablets, PCs, and set-top boxes for the first time.


The most likely event for HBO to livestream would be boxing. However, when reached by email, HBO SVP of corporate affairs Jeff Cusson told The Verge that "We're always exploring ways to enhance HBO Go, but we have no immediate plans to offer live boxing on the platform."


Justin Ellis of Nieman Journalism Lab was at the event and reported Hershman's comments on his Twitter feed, including a specific reference to boxing. Multiple other attendees confirmed that Hershman said that...


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