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ESPN 3D preps for NBA Finals, adds new Friday Night Fights to the schedule

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The NBA Finals kicks off tomorrow, and while the games will air in high definition on ABC, they will also air for the first time in 3D on ESPN 3D. If you prefer your sporting events sans-glasses there’s plenty to look forward to: 32 HD cameras, six Super Slo-Mo cameras, a SkyCam and additional tweaks [...]

ESPN World Cup viewing study indicates viewers enjoy 3D more, ESPN 3D is ‘on course’

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ESPN picked today to release the results of what it’s calling « one of the most in-depth studies on 3DTV to date, »and not a moment too soon, in the midst of a media frenzy over statements that its just-launched 3D network still has yet to see a return on investment. After conducting over 1,000 test sessions [...]

ESPN 3D schedules 13 college football broadcasts this season; Va. Tech / Boise St. is first

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After unveiling the standard college football schedule, ESPN has seen fit to reveal the first three of the 13 games it plans to broadcast in 3D this season. Boise State will face Virginia Tech on September 6, a Monday night, while Ohio State and Miami will do battle September 11, before Clemson and Auburn have [...]

ESPN 3D goes international, brings X Games 16 to Australia’s Foxtel and Austar

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The debut of X Games 16 and its 8 hours of live 3D broadcast is nearly upon us, and for the first time in ESPN 3D’s short history, viewers outside the US will be able to get a look at the action. The lucky country is Australia (already known for being ahead of the curve [...]

ESPN lays out X Games 16 coverage via online, HD & 3D formats, including in-car 3D cams

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We’re just a couple of days away from the beginning of X Games 16 in Los Angeles, and beyond just the high flying acrobatic stunts, it should be also be a broadcasting technological showcase. Just two years removed from making its HD debut, this year’s summer X will get 31 hours (up from 20 last [...]

ESPN’s Home Run Derby in 3D goes off without a hitch

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We not only didn’t get to make the trip to Anaheim for ESPN’s first 3D broadcast that was produced in house, but we also couldn’t watch it in 3D thanks to the fact that we don’t subscribe to one of the three providers who’s carrying ESPN 3D. We’re sure we weren’t alone watching it in [...]

Exclusive: a look around ESPN’s 3D Master Control room

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Not sure if you knew, but today marks the launch of ESPN’s first dedicated 3D channel, predictably titled ESPN 3D. For now, the channel will only be active whenever 3D sporting events are being aired, starting with a full 25 FIFA World Cup matches from the Republic of South Africa. It’s a pretty monumental launch [...]

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