MORE ACCESS = MORE FANS
P-X-P is proud to pioneer innovative ways for Deaf and hard of hearing fans to engage with their favorite sports teams. From the first North American ASL Sports Interpreter to the first ever Deaf broadcasters in sports to the first ever ASL alt cast ‘NHL in ASL’, P-X-P continues to break down barriers in professional sports. Led by Brice Christianson, CODA, and Jason Altmann, 3rd generation Deaf, they are committed to elevating the way sports is experienced for Deaf and hard of hearing fans.
A passion for creating Deaf friendly spaces
Our comprehensive suite of professional services caters to a diverse clientele, ranging from basic ASL consulting, providing ASL Interpreters, incorporating Deaf talent with National Anthems, broadcasts, and social media influencing.
ASL altcasts led by Deaf broadcasters
As seen with NHL in ASL, we are the leaders and pioneers of Deaf broadcasting as we look to expand into other leagues. We have made history as providing the first ever Deaf broadcasters, Jason Altmann and Jeff Mansfield, who have extensive knowledge of hockey and working in television.
ASL Interpreting
As seen with other teams and leagues, we are led by the first ever Professional Sports ASL Interpreter, Brice Christianson. Examples: ASL Theme Nights, Press conferences, interviews, in game interpreting, championship parades, etc
Consulting
A to Z consulting on all things related to ASL, Deaf and hard of hearing community, and how they coexist harmoniously in the world of professional sports. We are led by Deaf consultants who are contracted by P-X-P
Deaf Talent
We believe in supporting the Deaf ecosystem, so one of our focuses is more Deaf representation. Examples: National Anthems, Social Media Influencing, Deaf broadcasters, Deaf consultants, etc
Company Trainings
Want more in depth training all at once with your department and/or staff? Contact us to provide in person company/staff trainings, keynotes for league meetings, and remote trainings via Zoom.
Fan Engagement
More access equals more fans. We consult on how to recruit, retain, and expand your fanbase with American Sign Language initiatives. One example: ASL Theme Nights.
A company of ‘firsts’
The first ever game interpreted in ASL (picture seen below) courtesy of Milwaukee Admirals
The first ever professional sports team to have an ASL interpreter for postgame interviews (2019 – 2023) courtesy of Milwaukee Bucks
The first ever ASL Interpreter during a commissioner’s address (2022 – current) with NHL’s Commissioner Gary Bettman
The first ever Deaf broadcasters in professional sports with the historic 3x Sports Emmy nominated “NHL in ASL” broadcasts on ESPN, HBOMax, and Sportsnet+
The first ASL Interpreter to be honored with an ESPY at the 2024 Sports Humanitarian Awards with the STUART SCOTT ENSPIRE Award
“It’s been an incredible and humbling journey breaking barriers in professional sports, and if you would have told 8-year-old Brice this is what we’d be doing for the Deaf community, I would’ve called you a liar.”
Brice Christianson
CEO, P-X-P
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