esports

• Disney Taps Publisher Brit + Co, Esports Startup Axiomatic For Accelerator Program
• Super League, An Esports Company For Amateurs, Raises $15 Million From Nickelodeon, DMG, More

  Super League Gaming, a leading esports company that hosts events for amateurs in movie theaters, has today announced a $15 million funding round.

  
• Shonduras Buys Top Esports Team, Launches ‘Spacestation Gaming’ Brand

  Spacestation will start competing in the 'Smite' professional leagues with a top-tier North American team, McBride tells Tubefilter.

  
• Insights: Should ESPN Now Stand For E-Sports Network? There Are Worse Ideas.

  What if Disney had bought Twitch instead of Maker Studios? For one thing, ESPN would be in a much better spot.

  
• YouTube Says Esports Tournament Watch Time Has Grown 90% Over Past Year
• Tickets For October’s Third Annual TwitchCon Are On Sale Now
• Twitch Adds Speed Controls So You Can Watch Noteworthy Plays In Slow Motion
• WME Signs Esports Pro-Turned-YouTube Star Matthew ‘Nadeshot’ Haag
• Twitch Expands Exclusive Pact With Esports Leader Team Liquid
• Twitter Pacts With eSports Giants To Stream 15 Gaming Tournaments In 2017
• YouTube Gaming To Host ‘Clash Royale’ Tournament Touting $100,000 Prize Pool
• Machinima Partners With SiriusXM To Launch Daily eSports-Themed Radio Show