esports

• Former Machinima Talent Exec Amber Howard Joins Abrams Artists Agency
• 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)

  The stated purpose of the inaugural Esports Forum was to discuss how the gathered array of esports players (including 'Overwatch' pro Jake Lyon), teams, game publishers, and media professionals might collaborate with the Olympics in the future.

  
• 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)
• Disney Taps Publisher Brit + Co, Esports Startup Axiomatic For Accelerator Program