LIVE INTERNET STREAMING OF THIS WEEKEND'S WORLD SERIES OF VIDEO GAMES FINALS WILL BE AVAILABLE THROUGHOUT THE COMPETITION
New York, NY - December 7, 2006 - The World Series of Video Games Finals, presented by Intel are happening this weekend, December 9th-11th, 2006 at the CSTV Field House in Chelsea Piers Sports and Entertainment Complex in New York City. Live Internet streaming of the event will be available at
www.cstv.com/wsvg
The Finals are being taped for television in two CSTV studios, and the live streams will carry competitions for five titles: Halo 2, Project Gotham Racing 3, Quake 4, Counter-Strike 1.6, and Warcraft III: Frozen Throne. For the first time at a World Series of Video Games event, two channels of great video game action will be offered to maximize coverage of the event. The streams require Windows Media 9 or above, and updates and wrap-ups will be provided throughout the day to help fans monitor the progress of the competition.
As this is a live event, with matches of varying length and being taped for television, start times of matches are subject to change. The guide below provides an approximate schedule.
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Saturday, 12/9
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Channel 1
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Channel 2
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10:00am
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Halo 2
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Quake 4
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11:15am
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Halo 2
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11:30am
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Counter-Strike
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1:15pm
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Halo 2
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1:30pm
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Quake 4
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2:15pm
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Counter-Strike
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2:30pm
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Halo 2 Upper Bracket Finals
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3:30pm
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Counter-Strike
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3:45pm
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Halo 2 Lower Bracket Finals
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5:00pm
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Halo 2 Championships
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Counter-Strike
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6:30pm
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Quake 4
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7:45pm
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Quake 4
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Sunday 12/10
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Channel 1
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Channel 2
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10:00am
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Project Gotham Racing Upper and Lower Bracket Finals
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Quake 4
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11:15am
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Quake 4
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11:30am
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Project Gotham Racing Championships
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1:15pm
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Quake 4
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2:00pm
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Counter-Strike
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2:30pm
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Quake 4 Upper Bracket Finals
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3:30pm
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Counter-Strike
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4:00pm
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Quake 4 Lower Bracket Finals
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5:00pm
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Counter-Strike
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5:30pm
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Quake 4 Championship
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6:30pm
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Counter-Strike
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8:00pm
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Warcraft 3 Upper Bracket Finals
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Monday 12/11
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Channel 1
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Channel 2
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10:00am
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Counter-Strike Upper Bracket Finals
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Counter-Strike
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11:30am
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Counter-Strike Lower Bracket Semis
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Warcraft 3 Lower Bracket Finals
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1:45pm
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Counter-Strike Lower Bracket Finals
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Warcraft 3 Championship
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3:15pm
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Counter-Strike Championship
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ABOUT The World Series of Video Games:
The World Series of Video Games (WSVG), presented by Intel, is the first international video game competition circuit for multiple game platforms. More information is available at
www.thewsvg.com.
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