The FIM Motocross World Championship promoter Youthstream and the online broadcaster Freecaster.tv have reached an important agreement to broadcast the series for free live and delayed on www.freecaster.tv from 2009.
This new partnership will bring important benefits to the sport; courtesy of the Internet streaming free of charge Motocross and SuperMoto will become a lot more accessible to accommodate all the current fans and to attract new audiences.
Thanks to Freecaster.tv, which is already showing and will continue to show the MXGP highlights and lots of extra features on the Championship, the FIM Motocross and SuperMoto World Championships will become the first major sports to be broadcast live and delayed online for free.
The FIM Women‰Ûªs Motocross World Championship will be aired on Freecaster.tv which will cover also the MX3 and Snowcross World series, the Veterans‰Ûª World Cup and the FIM Off Road Awards.
The whole Freecaster.tv coverage will be available for websites to embed as the common goal is to increase the sports‰Ûª coverage and visibility worldwide.
Youthstream President Mr. Giuseppe Luongo stated: ‰ÛÏThis is a very important moment for the fans worldwide, from next year they will be able to follow the FIM Motocross World Championships and SuperMoto World Championship free of charge from anywhere in the world. Thanks to this agreement between Youthstream and Freecaster.tv the Motocross World Championship will enter everyone‰Ûªs homes all over the world. We would like to thank Freecaster.tv for believing and investing in our sport, and together I am sure we will reach unbelievable levels. Youthstream will continue to invest in the TV Production and from 2009 we will see the new camera on-board live, cameras in the pit-lane, jimmy jib, etc we always strive to increase the quality of the production and give always a better show to the fans. It‰Ûªs fantastic that for the first time we will have also a highlight program completely dedicated to the MX3 and European Motocross Championship broadcasted on TV and on Freecaster.tv.‰Û
