Director of Broadcast Engineering and Production
Mike Buetsch currently serves Chess.com as the director of broadcast engineering and production. Upon joining in the summer of 2022, he built out a Broadcast department designed around a robust cloud based control room that services 300+ live shows a year and supports a staff across 60+ countries.
Buetsch specializes in production workflows primarily focused around cloud broadcasting technologies and remote post-production.
Buetsch is a long time enjoyer of games that has been in the esports and broadcast industry for over 10 years. In the past he’s helped build and manage the HyperX Esports Arena in Las Vegas, established EA’s remote and hybrid workflows for Madden, and helped launch Venn TV’s broadcast infrastructure.
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