Sports fans are diverse, but one thing is clear: the closer they are to the action, the better.

They care about high-quality live broadcasts because — if they can’t make it to the match — they want to be as close to that energy as possible. But with competition from video games, live streaming, and social media, the bar for quality is continuously rising.

Here’s how technology is changing sport broadcasting in 2024 and what you can do to keep up.