We’re thrilled to announce that AfreecaTV has joined us as our latest broadcast partner and will cover the LEC Summer 2022 Playoffs in Korean and English! The Korean streaming platform will provide a live broadcast during the Summer Playoffs, allowing even more fans to watch the top six teams in Europe compete for a place at Worlds and the glory of having the title of ‘LEC Summer 2022 Champions’.
*“We are excited to announce AfreecaTV is streaming the 2022 LEC Summer Playoffs in Korean. We hope Korean viewers enjoy watching the LEC summer playoffs that start later this week.”* said Afreeca TV’s Head of Esports & Game Contents Division, Chae Jungwon.
AfreecaTV previously broadcasted the LCS in 2020 and we’re happy it’s now covering the top teams in Europe. AfreecaTV is a key sponsor of the LCK team Kwangdong Freecs, which have been competing in the top-flight Korean LoL league since 2016. It also has a streaming partnership with the LCK team T1, helping their players connect with their fans through the use of their platform.
You’ll be able to watch the LEC broadcast on AfreecaTV by following these links:
[Korean Broadcast][1]
[English Broadcast][2]
*“We are pleased to partner with AfreecaTV for our Summer Playoffs this season. We know our beloved fans in Korea enjoy the LEC and so we’re happy that we can offer them the opportunity to watch the Playoffs in Korean. We look forward to seeing fans across the globe connect and tune in to watch our top teams compete for a spot at Worlds.”* said Artem Bykov, the newly appointed LEC Commissioner.
We’re always looking to make the LEC as accessible as possible so that each and every fan can enjoy peak European League of Legends! You’ll now be able to watch the LEC in 14 languages - including English, German, Spanish, French and many more! For a full breakdown of our existing broadcast partners, please click [here][3].
The LEC Summer Playoffs 2022 kick off on 27 August, so be sure to tune in as you won’t want to miss out on any of the upcoming action. Make sure you also follow the [LEC][4] and all your favourite teams on Twitter to keep up to date!
[1]: https://bj.afreecatv.com/leclcs
[2]: https://bj.afreecatv.com/lolglobal
[3]: https://lolesports.com/article/welcoming-our-broadcast-partners-for-2022/bltb762c9d19bd97fee
[4]: https://twitter.com/lec
