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NBC embraces eSports and will be the first broadcaster to air Rocket League

on Jun 22, 2017 | 0 comments

By John McCarthy

NBC is the latest major broadcaster to test the waters with eSports content, sealing a deal that will make it the first to air Rocket League footage.

The game, a cross between a destruction derby and a soccer match, is a highly popular multiplayer game across multiple platforms and as of March 2017 had shifted 10.5m units. At the time, there were around 29m registered users as a result of the title also being bundled in the PlayStation Plus offer.

NBC has recognised the appeal of the title and is willing to give it Read full story ›

Source: The Drum