NHL and Big City Greens Team Up for First-Ever Animated Hockey Game!
ESPN, Disney Channel, and the National Hockey League (NHL) are teaming up to bring fans the “NHL Big City Greens Classic,” the first-ever live, animated NHL game telecast, featuring the Washington Capitals vs New York Rangers, on March 14.
Four reasons to adopt an ecological innovation strategy
Developing new solutions and products enables companies to maintain their main market and establish themselves in new niches. Ecological innovation is proving to be particularly promising. It contributes to favouring structural changes to meet the demand for products or services falling within the logic of sustainable development.
THE FIRST SUPER BOWL CONCERT IN THE METAVERSE!
The National Football League (NFL) announced plans for the Hip-hop artist Saweetie Super Bowl Concert Presented by Intuit on Roblox. The free virtual concert will be an official part of the NFL’s Super Bowl LVII event line-up. It will take place in Warner Music Group’s Rhythm City, a first-of-its-kind music-themed social roleplay experience on Roblox that was announced earlier this week.
FIFA Club World Cup referee makes history by explaining VAR decision to the crowd.
Before the beginning of the FIFA Club World Cup, the football governing body announced that they would be trialling a system which would allow referees in the tournament to use microphones to communicate VAR decisions to fans in the stadium, as well as television audiences watching at home, this aiming to make VAR interventions more understandable for spectators, both in the stadium and via broadcasters.
Flag Football makes its debut in the NFL Pro Bowl, aiming for LA 2028!
Flag Football will be part of the NFL Pro Bowl for the first time alongside other skills competitions. The new event will be named The Pro Bowl Games and held on Feb. 5, 2023, at Allegiant Stadium in Las Vegas. Hall of Fame quarterback Peyton Manning’s company, Omaha Productions, will be responsible for programming and promoting the event. Manning will also serve as the coach for one of the flag football teams.
The first AO Startups’ incubator accepted 7 technology firms!
AO StartUps is the latest step in Tennis Australia’s innovation program, which helps startup companies pilot their cutting-edge technology at the Australian Open and other areas of Tennis Australia’s business. It’s been designed to extract maximum value for the startup, streamline corporate processes that can often stifle innovating at speed, and provide an opportunity for future investment via Tennis Australia’s venture capital fund, Wildcard Ventures. Companies participating in AO StartUps will be provided with the opportunity to test their business models in real-time and directly access proprietary intel and exposure at one of the world’s most significant sports and entertainment events.
Innovation Tools we love!
If you want to reach innovation, there are different paths to follow. When the aim is to generate disruptive ideas, there is more than one answer. Depending on the needs of your business or project, you can use different innovative tools. Let’s explore several innovation tool categories we use and love at SiS. They help improve performance and unleash the creative potential of stakeholders involved!
NBA and Meta bring a new virtual reality experience for fans!
🚀 The National Basketball Association (NBA) and Meta announced a multiyear partnership extension that will feature a new virtual reality experience for fans through Meta Horizon Worlds via Meta Quest, the official VR headset of the NBA and WNBA (Women’s National Basketball Association).
New technologies are betting on women´s football!
FIFA Women’s World Cup Australia & New Zealand 2023™ will have Connected Ball Technology. The OCEAUNZ is the ninth successive football adidas has produced for the FIFA Women’s World Cup and has been designed to cope with the demands and speed of the modern game. Its design is inspired by the unique natural landscapes of the two host nations, with visuals nodding to the vast mountains of Aotearoa, New Zealand and Australia’s connection with the Indian Ocean.
8-steps innovation model
Delivering innovation is not as easy as it seems. It is not about having ideas, it is about creating a new viable offer solving problems that matter. Most successful companies innovating have a clear innovation pipeline, and there are different steps in the process. In this article, we present 8 steps to help you innovate, from strategy to execution.
