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Breakthrough in World-Wide Television Distribution Technology for the US Open 9-Ball Championship Billiard Club Network has secured the rights to the latest innovation in Internet Television technology to broadcast the U.S. Open 9-Ball Championship “live” online.
“This is the Internet broadcasting breakthrough that we have all been looking for,” said Rob Sykora, President of Billiard Club Network. “Viewers around the world will be able watch the sport, on their PC in full-screen, TV-quality that is equal to or greater than conventional cable or satellite channels. All you need is a standard broadband or high speed Internet connection.To view a sample of the broadcast go to www.billiardclub.net
The names of the top players competing include Alex Pagulayan, Efren Reyes and Jose Parica from the Phillippines, Early Strickland, Gabe Owen, Corey Deuel and Johnny Archer from the USA, Tomoki Mekari, Naohiro Kawabata, Naoyuki Oi, Tokyo, Stephen Folan, Raj Hundal, Daryl Peach, Great Britain, Eric Gonzalez, Puerto Rico, Paul Smith, New Zealand, Marcus Chamat, Sweden, Edwin Montal, Canada, Fabio Petroni, Italy, Nick Van Den Berg, Netherlands, Thorsten Hohmann, Germany
Billiard Club Network will be offering all feature matches and news reports, “live” during the 32nd Annual U.S. Open 9-Ball Championship, October 14-20, 2007 from the Chesapeake Conference Center in Chesapeake, Virginia. All live match programming and news reports will also be available for event subscribers on-demand until November 15, 2007.
“We haven’t been this excited since we first launched our weekly cable broadcasts in 2003,” comments Sykora. “Viewers will enjoy pool like never before when they see the clarity of the balls and the expressions on the faces of the world’s greatest players. All the action will be broadcast live in a full-screen, television-quality picture.”
To deliver the most value to the pool and billiard fans around the world, BCn will be offering several “live” pay-per view packages designed to offer this high-quality program at an affordable price.
“Billiard Club Network has always been a leader in delivering the best in tournament match play to pool fans around the world and this breakthrough in Internet Television Technology is a further demonstration of our commitment to the sport,” said Sykora.
Full details including pay-per-view packages and “live demonstrations” of the broadcast technology are available online at www.billiardclub.net
The U. S. Open 9-Ball Championship is sponsored by Diamond Billiards, Simonis Cloth, Aramith Balls, Chalk-Off Pool Table Cleaner, Chameleon Rack, the Bar Cue by Samsara, the Spider Laser Training Aid, the Canadian 9-Ball Tour, Matchroom Sport, Accu-Stats Video and the Billiard Club Pro Shop.
Contact:
Rob Sykora, President
Billiard Club Network
314-631-6500 or
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