The International to be Broadcast on ESPN

West July 19, 2014 eSports, News

eSports will now have a television audience!

The International, is a world championship tournament for the game DOTA 2 that’s hosted by Valve Corporation. The fourth edition will be held this weekend with a reported prize pool of $11 million dollars!

The world is watching!

ESPN will be broadcasting the entire tournament on ESPN 3. With a special preview of the finals set to air Sunday on ESPN 2 at 8:30pm. This will be the only way to spectate, as the Keyarena has been sold out!

MLG at the X Games was only the tip of the ice. It looks like ESPN is looking into bringing eSports to a larger audience.

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