AV News: Drone Racing League on ESPN

Just out: a huge announcement for the drone world and FPV racing fans.

The Drone Racing League- or DRL- is coming to ESPN. In a deal just announced, ESPN 2 will air ten episodes starting mid-September. Shows will include races from Miami, Los Angeles, and Manhattan, all airing on ESPN 2. Competition goes up a couple notches as the DRL championships will air on ESPN November 20th. Shows will in North, Central, and South America, and the Caribbean.
DRL says this is part of a multi-year, multi-million dollar deal with several groups, including ESPN.
Full broadcast schedule on ESPN/ESPN2 (U.S.)
Thurs, Sept 15, 11:00 p.m., ESPN2 - Intro to Drone Racing
Sun, Oct 23, 9:00 p.m., ESPN2 - Intro to Drone Racing
Sun, Oct 23, 10:00 p.m., ESPN2 - Race 1: Miami Lights
Thu, Oct 27, 7:00 p.m., ESPN2 - Race 2, Episode 1: L.A.Pocalypse
Sun, Oct 30, 10:00 p.m., ESPN2 - Race 2, Episode 2: L.A.Pocalypse
Thu, Nov 3, 7:00 p.m., ESPN2 - Race 3, Episode 1: Project Manhattan
Sun, Nov 6, 10:00 p.m., ESPN2 - Race 3, Episode 2: Project Manhattan
Thu, Nov 10, 10:00 p.m., ESPN2 - Race 4, Episode 1: The Ohio Crash Site
Sun, Nov 13, 10:00 p.m., ESPN - Race 4, Episode 2: The Ohio Crash Site
Sun, Nov 20, 9:00 p.m., ESPN - Race 5, Episode 1: DRL 2016 World Championship
Sun, Nov 20, 10:00 p.m., ESPN - 10:00 p.m. Race 5, Episode 2: DRL 2016 World Championship

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