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Do eSports need the media – or do the media need eSports?

hosted by European Broadcasting Union

From niche to mass phenonema: today, a major eSports event attracts a live audience of 40,000 people and tens of millions watching over the web. More and more classical media are discovering eSports as an engaging topic for a younger audience. eSports or media - who profits more from this relationship?

 

Speakers:

Joscha Weber- Head of Online Sports, Deutsche Welle, Germany

Thomas Grond- Head of Young Audiences, European Broadcasting Union, Switzerland

Melek Balguen- Host of eSports and News Reporter of Online Sports, Deutsche Welle, Germany

Alexander Müller - Managing Director, SK Gaming GmbH & Co. KG, Germany

Chris Flato