ESPN and the SEC’s launch of the latest in broadcasting technology will allow championship gymnastics competitions to be properly streamed live as they happen.
The latest innovations are a culmination of experiences from streaming regular-season competitions. Meg Aronowitz, ESPN Coordinating Producer, credits their latest breakthrough to new graphics that allows for up-to-the-minute scoring during these events.
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“We’ve learned a great deal televising regular-season gymnastics live for the past two-years, and have seen some incredible opportunities for growth of the sport on television. The biggest hurdle in producing the sport live – and specifically the SEC Championship – is scoring, and we believe the graphics interface we’ve developed makes that challenge obsolete,” Aronowitz said.