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| Company type | Private |
|---|---|
| Industry | Media[1] |
| Founded | 2001; 24 years ago (2001), Austria |
| Headquarters | , Austria |
Key people | Karl Wieseneder, Rainer Geier, Peter Rietzler |
| Parent | Sportradar AG |
Laola1.at (German pronunciation:[laˈoːlaaɪ̯nsaːteː]ⓘ) is an Austrian online sports news portal. Laola1 has its headquarters inVienna, along with unas media (the company responsible forvideo production).
Laola1 is responsible for developments inmobile TV. In 2008, it became the "first made for mobile sports channel", available viaDVB-H in association withVodafone live!,Orange andHutchison 3G.[2]
According to reports, Laola1.at is the biggest sport portal in Austria on the basis ofwebsite hits and unique clients.[3]
Laola1.tv (German pronunciation:[laˈoːlaaɪ̯nsteːfaʊ]ⓘ) is theinternet and mobile TV arm of the company which shows live sport coverage as well as highlights and background information.[4]
In 2011, LAOLA1.tv announced that it had produced the officialVfB Stuttgart website, adding to other similar projects.[5]
Laola1.at and Laola1.tv are incorporated under the Sportsman media holding group.[6]
TheAustrian Hockey League announced record viewing figures in February 2011 both in the arena's and online. Stating one of the reasons for this being the cooperation between the league and their media partners LAOLA1.tv andServusTV.[7] The livestreams are generally free of charge. The site also offers a paid premium membership, which makes it possible to watch streams and videos in HD quality and reduce advertising. In addition, there is a laola1.tv app. Parallel to laola1.tv, the site laola1.at is operated, which focuses primarily on providing sports news.[8]
Laola1.tv and Laola1.at was acquired bySportradar in 2016.Laola1.tv and Laola1.at was acquired byI-league in 2018.
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