Boost Mobile MLG Pro Circuit
Boost Mobile MLG Pro Circuit | |
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Genre | sports |
Original language | English language |
Production | |
Producer | Red Brick Entertainment |
Production location | Several locations across the United States |
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Network | USA Network |
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Sport | Halo 2 |
TV partner(s) | USA Network |
2006 | |
Season champions | Carbon (ShocKWav3, Gandhi, GH057ayame, Karma) |
Runners-up | Final Boss (Walshy, Ogre 1, Ogre 2, Saiyan) |
Boost Mobile MLG Pro Circuit was a television program on US cable television network USA network airing recordings of the Major League Gaming (MLG) Halo 2 Pro Circuit.[1] It was sponsored by Boost Mobile and Scion. Boost subscribers had access to exclusive videos and player profiles via mobile web service. The production company was Red Brick Entertainment.
In February 2007 it was announced that MLG that hired Flame Ventures, a media development and production company, and Endeavor Talent Agency.[2]
There were seven one-hour long episodes that aired during the holiday season.[3] Team Carbon, Team Final Boss, and Str8 Rippin were shown one every episode. The Pro Circuit location were New York (Apr 21-23); Dallas (May); Atlanta (June); Los Angeles (July); Philadelphia (August); Playoffs - Chicago (October); and the National Championship in Las Vegas (November). Over $800,000 USD in prize money was given out during the course of the program.[4]
References
- ^ Brand, Madeleine (April 24, 2006). "USA Network to Air Video Gaming Competitions". NPR. Retrieved November 18, 2015.
- ^ Frederick, Logan (February 21, 2007). "Major League Gaming Hires Agencies for TV Coverage". Retrieved November 18, 2015.
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(help) - ^ Magee, Kyle (April 17, 2006). "MLG Unveils Partnerships and Programming Initiatives to Bring Professional Video Gaming to the Masses". Retrieved November 18, 2015.
- ^ Surette, Tim (April 17, 2006). "MLG nabs TV, mobile deal". Gamespot. Retrieved November 18, 2015.
- ^ Dormer, Dan (April 17, 2006). "MLG Pro Circuit to be Televised". 1UP.com. Retrieved November 18, 2015.
External links
Category:2006 American television series debuts Category:USA Network shows