Esports Entertainment signs exclusive content partnership with ESTV EsportsTV

Esports Entertainment Group Inc. said it has signed an exclusive partnership with ESTV EsportsTV to create gaming content using its Esports Gaming League (EGL) tournament platform. ESTV is the first worldwide 24-7 live linear video channel dedicated to esports. Launched in May 2019, ESTV provides round-the-clock coverage of esports athletes and gaming franchises from an insider perspective. Esports Entertainment said it will create multi-platform content based on branded tournaments featuring amateurs as well as professional sports athletes. It will also leverage its relationships with numerous NFL, NBA, NHL, and MLS teams to create compelling stories and exciting gaming action. READ: Esport Entertainment raises revenue guidance after completing Bethard acquisition "We are proud to partner with Eric and the team at ESTV. Their global platform for esports and gaming content can be watched via Roku, Amazon Fire, Sling, and many other providers in over 45 countries," said Esports Entertainment CEO Grant Johnson in a statement. "ESTV will help us and our professional sports team partners gain additional reach and engage the lucrative millennial demographic." Eric Yoon, CEO of ESTV, added: "Grant and his team at EEG have done a great job aggressively expanding their offering into traditional sports teams and leagues. EEG's content will be a great addition to ESTV programming and community engagement, allowing us to grow our partnership together in all facets as they continue to expand their sports betting platform." EGL enables live and online events and tournaments where gamers can compete and enjoy a wide range of content relating to esports and video games on a proprietary technology platform.  Services include full turnkey esports events, live broadcast production, game launches, and online branded tournaments. Contact the author: patrick@proactiveinvestors.com Follow him on Twitter @PatrickMGraham