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Esports Practice Leader Discusses the Growth of Pro-Gaming

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July 6, 2021

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Kevin Butler, Henderson’s esports practice leader and acoustical consultant, was recently interviewed on “The Future on Display” video series by Daktronics, a leading manufacturer of video displays, audio systems, and more. The video series features expert discussions on how live display and other technology is shaping the future of entertainment and sporting events.

Butler, whose involvement in the esports realm includes helping leagues draft design guidelines, spoke extensively about the promising future of the budding industry. In addition to discussing his professional background, he pinpointed key differences between traditional sports and esports and discussed how technology like immersive audio is used to enhance fan experience during in-person esports events. He also elaborated on industry trends including the rise of K-12 and collegiate esports curriculum.

To hear Butler’s insights, watch the brief interview below.

https://youtu.be/DKxnm0x5GeA


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