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Mail.Ru in ‘final stages’ of preparing first CIS professional eSports tournament

Russian internet company Mail.Ru is in the final stages of preparing the launch of what…

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PwC: VR the fastest growing segment of UK media sector

Virtual reality is the fastest growing segment of the UK’s entertainment and media sector and…

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Juniper: 858m people to watch eSports by 2022

The number of unique viewers for eSports events and games-related content will reach 858 million…

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Proximus invests in eSports with ESL and Pro League

Belgian telco Proximus is to invest in eSports by promoting amateur and professional competitions and…

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Lattelecom launching new advanced TV platform

Latvian telco Lattelecom is to launch a new TV platform combining its entertainment offerings spanning…

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Vodafone in eSports partnership with ESL

Vodafone has struck an eSports partnership with Modern Times Group (MTG)-owned ESL that will see…

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eSports interest exploding in France

Some 3.8 million French online users have watched or attended a live eSports event, according…

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Vodafone España ups eSports commitment with Giants deal

Vodafone España has upped its engagement with the burgeoning world of eSports by striking a…

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Modern Times Group to split in two

Modern Times Group (MTG) is to split in two, with its free and pay TV…

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Telefonica: eSports has ‘exceeded our expectations’

Telefonica has said that its push into eSports has “exceeded our expectations”, one year after…

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Mediapro and La Liga launch new eSports tournament

Spanish broadcaster Mediapro is to launch a new eSports competition in partnership the country’s top-tier…

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MTS enters eSports world with Gambit acquisition

Russian service provider MTS has entered the rapidly growing eSports market by acquiring leading eSports…

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Google backs Chinese eSports platform Chushou

Google has reportedly contributed to a Series D funding round raised by Chinese live-streaming eSports…

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Altice Portugal backs new eSports event

Altice Portugal is to create what it claims to be the biggest eSports event yet…

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Ginx Esports TV launches on Sky Italia

eSports channel Ginx Esports TV has launched in Italy on the Sky Italia platform. Ginx…

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Fans staying with eSports as they age, says Spanish survey

The average eSports fan in Spain is a 24 year-old male who spends more than…

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AB Group targets eSports with Activision Blizzard deal

France’s AB Group has signed an exclusive deal with Activision Blizzard to secure TV rights…

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MTG reports continuing operations growth, despite eSports losses

MTG reported 83% profit growth for continuing operations in Q3, despite wider losses for its…

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Mediapro expands eSports to Portugal, Latin America

Spanish broadcaster Mediapro has announced plans to grow its eSports activities internationally – starting in…

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Telekom Austria in deal with Ginx Esports TV

Ginx Esports TV has struck deal with Telekom Austria Group that will see the eSports…

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Hulu makes first eSports play with ESL deal

Hulu is set to move into eSports for the first time after agreeing a deal…

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Ginx Esports TV launches on TVPlayer

eSports network Ginx has launched on the TVPlayer online TV service in the UK. The…

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ProSiebenSat.1 dives deeper into eSports with ESL deal

German broadcaster ProSiebenSat.1’s sports business unit, 7Sports, is to deepen its involvement in the fast-growing…

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Mediapro takes eSports strategy to Latin America

Spanish broadcaster Mediapro’s Argentinian arm has produced and is commercialising the rights to one of…

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Eleven gets into eSports with Gfinity deal

Sports channel Eleven Sports has struck a wide-ranging deal with eSports outfit Gfinity to bring…

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eSports will benefit TV, says ESL

eSports have the potential to attract a young primarily male audience to TV and punch…

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Ginx Esports TV launches on Cellcom Israel

Ginx Esports TV is to launch on the Israeli mobile operator Cellcom’s OTT platform. The…

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Vodafone Spain launches eSports channel

Vodafone España has launched a Vodafone-branded version of the Twitch eSports channel. Esports Vodafone started…

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PwC: internet video revenues to overtake DVD this year

Internet video revenues will overtake physical home video for the first time this year, according…

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Ginx eSports channel launches on DStv

Ginx Esports TV is due to launch on the DStv satellite service in South Africa…