In a groundbreaking collaboration, FOX Sports and YBVR are set to transform sports broadcasting with a cutting-edge VR experience for the Copa América Final on Meta Quest. This innovative partnership leverages YBVR's Xtadium platform to deliver immersive 180-degree views of the match, allowing fans to engage with live action from various perspectives within the stadium.
The Copa América Final, featuring stars like Lionel Messi and James Rodríguez, marks a milestone in live sports streaming as viewers immerse themselves in real-time matches via Meta Quest's exclusive VR capabilities. Alongside the Final, Xtadium will stream the 3rd Place match live, and offer full replays of the Semifinals, Argentina vs. Canada and Colombia vs. Uruguay.
Hector Prieto, CEO of YBVR, expressed excitement about the collaboration, emphasizing their commitment to advancing live sports streaming through innovation and enhanced viewer engagement. FOX Sports, represented by Michael Bucklin, SVP of Digital, highlighted their dedication to pioneering broadcast innovation, ensuring sports fans enjoy world-class viewing experiences.
Fans can access these live VR broadcasts, replays, and highlights for free via Meta Quest and Xtadium, available from July 11th, 2024. FOX Sports' integration with Xtadium promises to redefine how sports enthusiasts experience major events, setting a new standard for immersive sports entertainment.