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How A Broken Cable Box Sparked A Live Sports Streaming Revolution

July 15, 20261:38

How did an un-rebooted cable box trigger the foundation of a major streaming technology company? Kiswe co-founder Wim Sweldens shares his personal cord-cutting origin story and the exact moment he realized traditional linear TV was losing its grip on families. Discover how the rise of mobile networks and a vision for interactive fan engagement paved the way to disrupt legacy broadcast giants like ESPN.