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STC TV (stc tv) has announced that it is extensively covering Esports World Cup 2024 across five dedicated TV channels, utilising the advanced technical resources of the stc group to deliver tournament coverage and a better viewer experience. stc tv is significantly boosting the esports sector in Saudi Arabia by supporting the Esports World Cup (EWC), hosted in Riyadh for the first time at Riyadh Boulevard City until August 25, 2024.
With a record-breaking prize pool of $60m, stc tv brings viewers into the heart of the action. The platform allows audiences to follow the 22 competitions, complete with in-depth analyses and interviews with players and coaches, all aired on three live channels. Additionally, the “stc tv EWC Legends” channel offers exclusive and specialised coverage in Arabic, while the “stc tv EWC” channel provides English broadcasts, ensuring seamless access to all events and activities of the tournament for esports enthusiasts.
stc tv also offers fans the flexibility to watch the championship at their convenience with a replay feature available for up to 14 days after the initial broadcast. Moreover, the live tournament broadcast is accessible via the stc play platform on stcplay.gg, allowing viewers to stay connected to the action from anywhere.
These efforts align with stc group’s commitment to fostering the growth of gaming and esports in line with Saudi Vision 2030. By supporting the tournament as an Elite and Founding Partner of the inaugural Esports World Cup, stc group aims to provide better experiences in the EWC, further positioning Saudi Arabia as a global esports hub.