OverActive Media Extends And Expands Music Partnership
Earlier this month, OverActive Media expanded and extended its partnership deal with Warner Music Spain. This will provide many growthContinue Reading
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Campbell’s Soup To Sponsor Madden Esports Series
Campbell’s Soup Company recently announced that it would become the main sponsor of EA Sports’ Madden Championship Series (MCS). ThisContinue Reading
Tribe Gaming Partners With Huge Cell Phone Company
On September 12th, Tribe Gaming announced it had agreed to a partnership with Samsung Electronics America. This deal will seeContinue Reading
Guild Esports Extends TV And Hardware Partnership
Guild Esports recently announced it had extended its partnership with Samsung by one year. This extension will see Samsung continueContinue Reading
Famous Jewelry Company Once Again Entering The Esports Space
Riot Games’ League of Legends Esports recently announced it had agreed to a new multi-year global partnership with Tiffany andContinue Reading
FaZe Clan Teams Up With The National Football League Once Again
FaZe Clan is again teaming up with the NFL, this time to take Donald “FaZe Deestroying” De La Haye’s 1ON1Continue Reading
OpTic Gaming Acquires Content Creation Engagement Tool
OpTic Gaming recently announced it had acquired the cross-platform engagement and monetization tool Botisimo in the company’s first deal sinceContinue Reading
BLAST Unveils Latest Clothing Collaboration
Here’s the clothing collab you’ve all been waiting for. BLAST and Nike have teamed up for a branded apparel collectionContinue Reading
NASCAR And Its Metaverse Aspirations
Count NASCAR as another organization looking to establish their presence in the metaverse. “It’s really important to start to establishContinue Reading
Lee Trink Provides Update On FaZe Clan’s Plans To Go Public
Lee Trink, the CEO of FaZe Clan, recently addressed shareholders to provide them with an update on the organization’s plansContinue Reading
eFuse Accepts Resignation Of Its CSO
Esports platform eFuse has accepted the resignation of its Chief Strategy Officer Patrick Klein amidst sexual misconduct allegations, NCAA policy breaches, and renewed community backlash.Continue Reading
Modern Times Group Completes Sale Of ESL To Savvy Gaming
The sale of ESL Gaming is now complete. On April 21st, Modern Times Group, otherwise known as MTG, announced itContinue Reading
Rocket League Developer To Locally Sponsor USL Team Jerseys
Psyonix, makers of Rocket League, are expanding a deal with the local United Soccer League club to put Rocket LeagueContinue Reading
TSM’s Parent Company Continues Recent String Of Executive Hires
Swift Media Entertainment, the parent company of Team SoloMid, is continuing to bring on more executives. The organization recently announcedContinue Reading
Brandon Snow Reportedly Leaving Activision-Blizzard
Brandon Snow will reportedly be leaving Activision-Blizzard at the end of the month, stepping down from his role as theContinue Reading
76ers’ Ben Simmons Named Brand Ambassador Of Perion DAO
The crypto NFT gaming organization Perion recently announced that NBA star Ben Simmons had joined the company as a brandContinue Reading
Activision-Blizzard Reportedly Farming Out Overwatch League Operations To A Third Party
According to sources that spoke with Sports Business Journal, Activision-Blizzard is expected to farm out its Overwatch League operations toContinue Reading
Survey: 88% Of Esports Industry Professionals Think Market Investments Will Increase This Year
The fourth annual Esports Survey Report was recently released by Sports Business Journal, The Esports Observer, and the Foley &Continue Reading
Orlando Magic Look To Tap Further Into Brazilian Market With NBA 2K Tournament
The Orlando Magic and their Magic Gaming division are looking to establish deeper roots in Brazil by hosting an NBAContinue Reading
Immortals Brings On SPORTFIVE As Global Sales Agency
SPORTFIVE has partnered with Immortals to be the esports outfit’s new exclusive global commercial sales agency. The move comes asContinue Reading
Report: Activision-Blizzard Plans On Ending Competitive Balance Tax And Max Player Salary Caps In OWL & CDL
According to a recent report, Activision-Blizzard is planning on eliminating the competitive balance tax and the soft player salary capsContinue Reading
Kroenke Sports & Entertainment Unveils New Esports Division Branding, Announces Launch Of “VALORANT” Team
Kroenke Sports & Entertainment, the parent organization of the Los Angeles Rams and Denver Nuggets, recently announced it was brandingContinue Reading
Schalke 04 Soccer Club Will Remain In Esports Space
The German soccer team Schalke 04 recently announced it will continue participating in the global League of Legends community. ThisContinue Reading
The International 10 Sees Viewership Boost
The International 10 Dota 2 tournament has come and gone, with Team Spirit emerging as the event’s grand champion. AccordingContinue Reading
John Needham Promoted To President Of Esports At Riot Games
John Needham was recently promoted to the role of President of Esports at Riot Games. In this newly created position,Continue Reading
Charlotte FC Signs Khaled Ali As Club’s First-Ever Esports Athlete
MLS expansion club Charlotte FC has signed Khaled Ali as its first esports athlete, who is already scheduled to competeContinue Reading
ESPAT TV Partnering With Screenvision Media
On November 4th, ESPAT TV announced it had agreed to a partnership with Screenvision Media. According to a press release,Continue Reading
China Bans “PUBG” Esports In Compliance With Government Regulations
China has banned all PUBG competitions in the country after the game failed to win the approval of the ChineseContinue Reading