TOKYO – Nippon Television Network Corporation (Nippon TV), Japan’s leading commercial broadcaster network and production powerhouse, has established AX Entertainment, a new eSports subsidiary company that will create its first eSports team AXIZ, a multi-gaming team comprised of professional gamers from various genres. The first competition will be card games where the team will participate in RAGE Shadowverse Pro League, a professional online card game battleground. In … [Read more...] about Nippon TV establishes AX Entertainment, creates first eSports team
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eGG Network now in 6 countries
Denpasar – eGG Network, Southeast Asia’s first eSports channel continues to expand with an increasingly strong viewership in 6 countries - Singapore, Philippines, Indonesia, Australia, Brunei and Malaysia. Having launched in 2016, viewership for eGG has been increasing and in Malaysia alone, has reached 6.5 million viewers. Lee Choong Khay, Vice President of Sports Business at Astro said, “We are excited with the growing demand of eSports, and we can only get better as we seek more strategic … [Read more...] about eGG Network now in 6 countries
Astro’s eGG Network goes live in Australia
Kuala Lumpur – Astro Malaysia Holdings Berhad (Astro) is pleased announce the launch of eGG Network (or Every Good Game), in Australia via Fetch TV, making it the first eSports and gaming entertainment channel to be made available in the country. eGG Network debuted in Australia with live broadcast of the finals of The Boston Major, a tournament with USD3 million prize money and the first event of the 2016/17 Dota 2 championship season, giving Australian eSports fans front row seats to … [Read more...] about Astro’s eGG Network goes live in Australia
eGG on MEASAT
Kuala Lumpur– MEASAT Satellite Systems Sdn. Bhd (MEASAT) announced the launch of eGG, or Every Good Game, Southeast Asia’s first dedicated 24/7 HD eSports channel. The channel is now available to pay-TV operators via MEASAT-3a at 91.5°E. eGG’s exciting content includes gaming tournaments, walkthroughs, expert guides, documentaries, game house tours and more. The High Definition channel fills a gap in Asia’s eSports market, a market which is experiencing phenomenal growth especially amongst … [Read more...] about eGG on MEASAT
First eSports channel in the region
APOS – Bali, Indonesia– Astro marks a new milestone as the first in Southeast Asia to launch eGG or Every Good Game, a 24/7 eSports channel in the region. Fans of eSports will be delighted to know that they can enjoy popular eSports tournaments like League of Legends, Dota 2, Counter Strike: Global Offensive, Hearthstone, Heroes of the Storm, StarCraft II and many more on this channel through linear, on demand and OTT platforms via Astro and Astro on the Go in Malaysia and regionally via Tribe, … [Read more...] about First eSports channel in the region
