The Australian Open has found an ingenious workaround for licensing conflicts on its YouTube livestream. The solution?

The ongoing 2025 Australian Open has taken a unique approach to its live broadcasts on the official YouTube channel. Rather ...

Following on from last year’s successful trial, the Australian Open is once again broadcasting all their matches, nearly liv ...

The Last Airbender ended in 2008, Team Avatar's story continued over the years as a series of graphic novels – and one in ...

Several fans pointed out that the animated avatars representing the players on the Australian Open's YouTuber steaming look like Wii characters. Tennis fans watching the Australian Open on YouTube ...

The Australian Open has introduced animated avatars to stream matches on YouTube, due to broadcast licensing restrictions. This innovative approach, called AO Animated, uses real-time data from ...

But instead of actual footage from Melbourne Park, the live stream features animated versions of Novak Djokovic, Carlos Alcaraz, Coco Gauff among others. The animated avatars of the competitors give ...

The solution? Animated players. The tennis tournament has replaced iconic sports stars with custom avatars that mimic their movements using mocap technology and I daresay I enjoy it more than the ...

A YouTube stream of the Australian Open has gone viral for its glitches, but it's also a sign of the future of sports media.

James Cameron reveals exciting inside details from his upcoming animated movie, Avatar 3: Fires and Ash.In a conversation with Empire magazine, the Titanic creator opened up about his new ...

The Australian Open's animated tennis livestreams are making a splash. U.S. leagues have used similar technology to put ...