MISSISSAUGA, ON (March 11, 2024) – LiveBarn, the leading provider of live and on-demand streaming for amateur sports, and the Mississauga Hockey League (MHL) today announced a new five-year partnership.
Under the terms of the agreement, LiveBarn will be the exclusive Live Streaming partner of the MHL, ensuring families and fans can watch all league games live and on-demand from anywhere they choose. Subscribers to LiveBarn will also be able to utilize a growing suite of additional technology. LiveBarn features such as live tagging and player analysis were designed with player development and advancement in mind.
“Partnering with LiveBarn represents a significant milestone for us and a tremendous benefit for hockey families in our league,” said Ted Varty, Executive Director of the MHL. “With LiveBarn, families can now enjoy the convenience of streaming games and accessing on-demand content, ensuring they never miss a moment of the action. This partnership not only enhances the overall experience for players and their families but also fosters greater community engagement and support for our league."
"We're excited about our collaboration with the MHL to introduce LiveBarn's technology to their players and families," said Ray Giroux, LiveBarn's Chief Operating Officer. "Whether you're a player, parent, or coach within the MHL community, LiveBarn offers immense value. Our platform provides a range of tools and features designed to keep everyone connected and deeply engaged with the game they love."
LiveBarn subscribers can sign up to watch MHL events via monthly or annual plans and watch games on any device, including IOS and Android apps. MHL players will have access to LiveBarn’s new player analysis feature, which in partnership with Sportlogiq, brings the same AI and computer vision technology provided to NHL teams. Coaches and parents will be able to live tag and bookmark events while at games, saving time and capturing teaching moments by creating an auto generated video of all live tags.
About LiveBarn
LiveBarn is the industry leader in youth and amateur sports broadcasting. Livestreaming from over 4,000 playing surfaces across the U.S. and Canada, LiveBarn offers live and on-demand replays of hockey, basketball, volleyball, baseball, soccer, swimming, and gymnastics events. LiveBarn’s features include unlimited downloads & highlight sharing, as well as Live Tagging and Hockey Player Analysis. LiveBarn was founded in 2015 and is headquartered in Montreal. For more information, visit livebarn.com.
About the Mississauga Hockey League
The Mississauga Hockey League (MHL) operates autonomously under the jurisdiction of the City of Mississauga's Community Services Department, specifically within the Recreation and Parks division. Comprising six Area Hockey Associations, namely the Applewood Hockey Association, Erindale Hockey Association, Heartland Hockey Association, Lorne Park Clarkson Hockey Association, Meadowvale Hockey Association, and Port Credit Hockey Association, the MHL serves as a hub for hockey enthusiasts in Mississauga. Additionally, the MHL maintains affiliation with the Mississauga Crusaders, facilitating special-needs hockey. Oversight for the MHL is provided by the Greater Toronto Hockey League (GTHL), which, in turn, falls under the governance of the Ontario Hockey Federation (OHF), with the overarching authority resting with Hockey Canada. To learn more, visit: https://hockey.on.ca.
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For more information, please contact:
Andrew Findlater
SELECT Public Relations for LiveBarn
(647) 444-1197