Somerset to continue live streaming service in 2019
Somerset County Cricket Club are delighted to announce that the live streaming of matches is set to continue this season.
After a successful first full season, in which the Club had over half a million views, fixtures at the Cooper Associates County Ground will continue to be broadcast online. This will include all non-televised Specsavers County Championship, Royal London One-Day Cup and Vitality Blast fixtures.
The stream will have the following features:
– Available to ALL Somerset fans
– FREE of charge to ALL Somerset fans
– Streamed via the SCCC website
– Available to watch on PC, Mobile, Tablet, Games Consoles and TV*
– Improved graphic overlays displaying all key information
– Pause and rewind function
– Live BBC Commentary synced to the action on field
– New features released throughout the season
*TV will require a device that can allow “casting”, such as a Google Chromecast.
The Club will also continue to produce live highlight clips that are posted on the Club’s Match Centre and social media platforms as the action unfolds.
REPLAY: 3 to get!!#SOMvMID #WeAreSOMERSET pic.twitter.com/WmRQzckUKI
— Somerset Cricket 🏏 (@SomersetCCC) September 28, 2017
SCCC’s Digital Marketing and Communications Executive, Ben Warren said: “Following a really successful 2018, we are really pleased to offer our free live streaming service again this season.
“It’s clear that there is a huge audience for County Cricket and we are always aiming to make it easier to follow the Club both at the ground and from afar.
“We’ve moved over to a new system this year and once the initial setup period has passed, there will be further exciting developments released. This should help make the service even better.”
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