esports

• Esports Pioneer Alex Garfield Raises $9 Million To Launch Gaming Upstart ‘Popdog’
• Former Machinima Talent Exec Amber Howard Joins Abrams Artists Agency

  Howard will serve as an agent in the alternative programming, digital media, licensing, and branding department -- which is increasingly expanding its focus on esports and gaming.

  
• Drake And Scooter Braun Join Nadeshot’s ‘100 Thieves’ Esports Startup, Which Has Raised $25 Million To Date

  "Our top priority is to win world championships, but our ambitions go far beyond competitive gaming," Matthew 'Nadeshot' Haag said in a statement.

  
• Ninja Becomes First Gamer To Cover ‘ESPN Magazine’, Says He’s Making Seven Figures Monthly

  In addition to signifying Blevins’ impressive ascension, the cover story marks a notable step forward for the esports industry as a whole.

  
• Esports Could Enter The Olympics Fray By The 2024 Summer Games In Paris (Report)
• UTA Launches Esports Division With 90 Creators Following Acquisitions Of Press X, Everyday Influencers
• Casey Neistat Is Hiring A Head Of Gaming At His ‘368’ Startup. Here’s How To Apply.
• ‘Overwatch’ Esports League Launches Social VR Experiences With Sansar
• Esports Held Its Own Upfront In New York City, As Brands Like L’Oreal Carefully Plan Their Entry
• Facebook Goes Deeper Into Twitch’s Territory With Exclusive Esports Streaming Deal
• Google Looks To Get Into Chinese E-Sports Market With Investment In Live Streaming Platform Chushou
• Abrams Artists Agency Forms Gaming Division To Rep Jovenshire, Jesse Cox, More (Exclusive)