Samsung Digital Camera Named Official Digital Camera of the WCG
The World Cyber Games (WCG), the recognized blue chip leader of
international video game competitions, today announced high-profile
sponsorship agreements with leading brands in the, Digital Camera and
Electronic Cleaning Supplies industries - Samsung Digital Camera and
Falcon Safety Products Dust-Off . The announcement was made by Michael
Arzt, senior vice president and general manager of International Cyber
Marketing (ICM) USA, organizer of the WCG.
Through the
partnership, Samsung Digital Camera becomes the official digital camera
of the WCG 2007 tournaments. Samsung Digital Camera will receive
product visibility at the WCG 2007 Korean National Final, WCG USA 2007
Championship and WCG 2007 Grand Final. Additionally, Korean consumers
can enter into a promotion for the opportunity to become a guest
photographer using Samsung Digital Cameras at the WCG 2007 Grand Final.
The
WCG welcomes back Official Partner Falcon Safety Products, the makers
of Dust-Off, for an additional three year deal as the official PC and
Console cleaning product of the WCG. The World Cyber Games will give
Dust-Off strategic product placement throughout gaming stations at the
WCG USA National Championship and WCG European Championship events, as
well as at the WCG Grand Final. In addition to product placement, the
partnership also provides giveaways of Dust-Off products in the WCG
Grand Final tournament and festival areas.
"We are pleased to
have these top brands in our ever-growing family of incredible
partners," said Hyoung-Seok Kim, CEO of ICM, the global organizer of
the WCG. "Samsung Digital Camera and Dust-Off will have a one-of-a-kind
forum to showcase their amazing products to a global audience of elite
e-Sports competitors and their fans."
With well over one million
players from more than 70 countries, the World Cyber Games is widely
regarded as the gaming world's premier e-Sports tournament and cultural
festival. Featuring online and offline events held throughout the
world, the year-long series attracted more than 1.3 million competitors
world-wide in 2006. The 2006 WCG Grand Final in Monza, Italy broke new
ground as more than 24 million people tuned in to watch the competition
unfold in real-time, marking the first-ever global, live satellite
broadcast of an e-Sports event.
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