CGS Begins its Second Season of Live HD Broadcasts Starting June 16 Exclusively on DIRECTV’s 101 Network
DIRECTV’s The 101 Network brings gaming back to its summer line up with the broadcast of the Championship Gaming Series (CGS) North America and World Final competitions. The action kicks off on DIRECTV’s original entertainment network Monday, June 16 at 10 p.m. EDT and will broadcast live in HD every Monday and Wednesday night leading up to the North America Final July 7 and the World Final starting July 14.
“This has been a record year for the video game industry and interest in professional video gaming has never been higher,” said Eric Shanks, executive vice president DIRECTV Entertainment. “Gaming is the most exciting sport to hit the television industry in years, and we’re dedicating the months of June and July so that our more than 17 million subscribers can take part in all the action, live. With the addition of CGS to our sports line-up, we’ve solidified our placement as the gold standard in programming, providing the most and best sports in HD. No other cable or satellite provider can top our sports offerings.”
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