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Yahoo underlines the growth of competitive gaming with eSports launch

on Mar 3, 2016 | 0 comments

By John McCarthy

Yahoo is set to roll out a website devoted solely to esports, the growing trend (with swelling audiences) of video gaming broadcast in the style of traditional sports.

After the company closed 15 digital publications across its network last month, Yahoo has put its faith in the growing trend of gaming as a sport, looking to provide tournaments, news and statistics in the background of real events with a decicated news site.

Bob Condor, vice president of Yahoo Sports Media, said: “We’re approaching our coverage of eSports with the same tenacity and professionalism we always have with Yahoo Read full story ›

Source: The Drum