Tag: eSports
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Disney and ESPN to Start Airing Madden 18 Games on Their Network
Disney is on a roll right now when it comes to TV content. First, they’re planning on creating their own streaming service, after ending their deal with Netflix. And now, they are going to get a huge influx of eSports content. Both Disney and ESPN, I should clarify. Through a new multiyear deal announced this weekend,…
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FanDuel Co-Founder Nigel Eccles Leaving for the eSports Industry
FanDuel CEO Nigel Eccles has decided to leave the company that he co-founded in 2009. This comes just months after FanDuel failed to merge with their rival DraftKings. Eccles will be replaced by Matt King, who was FanDuel’s chief financial officer from 2014 to 2016 starting immediately. While we don’t have a lot of details,…
