Syracuse Basketball Coach Jim Boeheim Discusses Next Galaxy Virtual Reality Fan Experience on CNBC Squawk Alley
MIAMI BEACH, Fla., Oct. 3, 2014 /PRNewswire/ -- Next Galaxy Corp. (OTCBB: NXGA), a leading developer of innovative content solutions and fully immersive Consumer Virtual Reality technology, is pleased to inform shareholders that basketball coach icon Jim Boeheim was interviewed Thursday, October 2 on the popular CNBC show Squawk Alley to discuss Coach Boeheim delving into Virtual Reality (VR) through a new agreement with Next Galaxy. The interview was subsequent to Next Galaxy announcing on September 30 that Coach Boeheim agreed to work with Next Galaxy for the production of a unique, fully-immersive, VR experience from his personal basketball court at his home in New York.
In the segment, Coach Boeheim discussed his interest in VR, why he feels technologies like the Oculus Rift and that of Next Galaxy are ahead of the curve and how he feels it will change the fan experience, including for him. More succinctly, Coach Boeheim said that Next Galaxy "has great ideas, something a fan is really going to enjoy watching a game, watching their favorite team, watching a musician…you're going to have a front row seat or an on stage seat and I think that's something that all fans are going to want. I think it's something that is going to happen in the very near future."
Interested parties are encouraged to watch the video, titled "Virtual Reality Transports Sports Fans," on the CNBC website at: http://video.cnbc.com/gallery/?video=3000316677.
About Next Galaxy Corp:
Next Galaxy Corporation is a leading developer of innovative content solutions, Augmented and fully Immersive Consumer Virtual Reality technology. The Company's flagship consumer product in development is CEEK, a next-generation fully immersive entertainment and social virtual reality platform featuring a combination of live, virtual and augmented events and experiences. Next Galaxy's CEEK simulates the communal experience of attending live events, such as concerts, sporting events or business conferences through Virtual and Augmented Reality. Next Galaxy is developing entertainment and educational experiences for VR Cinema, VR Concerts, VR Sports, VR Business, VR Tourism and more. In short, Next Galaxy is building the meeting places of the future. For further information, visit www.nextgalaxycorp.com.
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