Today, the National Esports Collegiate Conference (NECC) announced it has entered into a strategic partnership with BZBGEAR.
BZBGEAR is a company devoted to providing professional audio, video, and broadcasting solutions. BZBGEAR focuses on combining innovative design, exceptional user experience, and unparalleled lifetime product support.
BZBGEAR® is an award-winning manufacturer of professional AV and broadcasting equipment, specializing in the high-performance solutions required for the fast-paced world of competitive gaming.
From low-latency 4K and 8K video distribution to high-frame-rate capture cards, production switchers, and AI-tracking PTZ cameras, BZBGEAR provides the critical infrastructure that powers professional esports broadcasts.
BZBGEAR is proud to support the grassroots and collegiate gaming communities. By bridging the gap between cutting-edge technology and education, BZBGEAR ensures that every high-octane play, crowd reaction, and live stage moment is delivered with pristine, broadcast-grade clarity for fans in the arena at Tech Port and those streaming from home.
“We are absolutely thrilled to support the 2026 FORGE Scholastic Esports Championship alongside Rally Cry, the Army National Guard, and the NECC,” said Eugene Bocharov, President and CEO of BZBGEAR.
“At BZBGEAR, we are passionate about engineering the AV technology that brings esports to life, but we are equally passionate about education and student development. Whether these students are competing on the main stage or learning the ropes of live broadcast production behind the scenes, we are honored to provide the tools that help the next generation of creators, leaders, and competitors showcase their excellence to the world.
We’re extremely excited to announce this partnership with BZBGEAR,” said NECC Commissioner / CEO Jacob VanRyn.
“Working with the BZBGEAR team has truly been a great experience so far, and we’re excited to introduce them to our member schools. Their expertise in all things pertaining to the AV world, as well as their outstanding array of professional broadcasting tools will certainly be a tremendous addition to any successful collegiate esports program. We’re excited to work with them to help support our community of programs and student-athletes.”
The NECC is a collegiate esports conference that works with over 500 colleges and universities throughout North America.
The NECC works to support an inclusive community within collegiate esports and the conference prides itself on responding to the needs of its schools, directors, coaches, and most importantly - its players.
ABOUT BZBGEAR
Founded in 2019 and headquartered in Sacramento, California, BZBGEAR® has quickly emerged as a global leader and one-stop manufacturer of professional AV and broadcasting solutions. Dedicated to delivering excellence, BZBGEAR focuses on combining innovative design, exceptional user experience, and unparalleled lifetime product support.
Each solution is meticulously crafted by a team of expert hardware and software engineers to ensure superior quality and cutting-edge functionality. Recognized for its award-winning products and industry-leading support, BZBGEAR has become the go-to choice for AV and broadcast applications, trusted by professionals worldwide.
For more information about BZBGEAR, please visit their website at https://bzbgear.com/
ABOUT THE NECC
The NECC fosters innovative competition experiences, provides quality broadcasting services, and works to support an inclusive community within collegiate esports. The NECC was started to provide the collegiate gaming community with the respect it warranted and deserved. The conference prides itself on responding to the needs of its schools, directors, coaches, and most importantly - its players.
With more than 500 colleges and universities currently competing, the NECC strives to be a positive home for the collegiate gaming community.
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