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DVD and Broadcast Era (Late 1990s–2000s)

DVD and Broadcast Era (Late 1990s–2000s) reference article.

Overview

Video productions and early broadcast experiments provided edited tournament coverage and team features.

Key Points

  • VHS and DVD videos documented events.
  • Production teams filmed national tournaments.
  • Editing highlighted gameplay sequences.
  • Team profiles increased familiarity with players.
  • Occasional broadcasts reached wider audiences.

Details

During this period, many events were documented through VHS and DVD releases focusing on competitive play. Productions covered tournaments across various circuits.

Editing styles emphasized movement, communication, and dynamic plays. Team features introduced audiences to players’ backgrounds.

Some broadcasts appeared on sports channels, contributing to early televised exposure.

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