The following interview is part of our ongoing Expert Series that asks C-level professionals, team presidents, league executives, athletic directors and other sports influencers about their latest thoughts and insights on new technologies impacting the sports industry. Name: Craig Levine Company: ESL Position: Chief Executive Officer, North America Craig Levine is the Chief Executive Officer of ESL North […]
Intel Corp. doubled down on its long-standing partnership with the ESL on Monday, striking a deal that will have the PC maker powering the league and its competitions with Intel PCs and processors. According to the deal, announced Monday on the eve of the Electronic Entertainment Expo (E3), Intel will power all of ESL’s amateur […]
NEW YORK — According to Craig Levine, esports as it currently stands is “big,” but it should still be bigger, the ESL North America Chief Executive Officer. On the heels of ESL’s partnership with Facebook around 1,500 hours of exclusive live streaming content, Levine told SportTechie how the global tournament organizer and media company could broaden […]
Tournament organizer and global esports company ESL will soon be streaming 1,500 hours of exclusive esports content on Facebook Live in six different languages. All told, over 5,500 hours of live tournament programming will appear on the social platform in the coming months. ESL will stream an exclusive weekly half hour Counter-Strike:Global Offensive show on […]
Global esports company ESL is soon launching its 24/7 esportsTV channel on PlayStation Vue later this month, making it available in the U.S. for the first time. The dedicated channel will be the first linear channel specifically for esports in the United States. Last May, ESL launched esportsTV in Europe to grow its global audience […]