Esports

Report: Japanese Media & Entertainment Market Forecast

July 7, 2017

A recent PwC report covering the Japanese media and entertainment market has revealed some interesting forecasts for the next five years, which includes online spending growing at half…

NBA Eyes Expansion Into China’s Massive eSports Market

June 9, 2017

The NBA is seemingly poised to set up an eSports league in China, according to a recent CNBC report.

McLaren Becomes First F1 Team In eSports

May 6, 2017

With the global eSports market reportedly worth almost US$500m, it’s little wonder that Formula 1 team McLaren-Honda has launched a virtual racing competition.

Alisports Gets Serious About Asia’s eSports Scene

April 18, 2017

Alisports and the Olympic Council of Asia (OCA) will collaborate to bring eSports to the 2022 Asian Games in Hangzhou, according to a China Daily report.

Football Clubs Propel eSports Growth

April 3, 2017

European football clubs are actively moving into the eSports landscape and have signed professional gamers to represent them in both domestic and international gaming competitions.

Indonesian eSports Platform Scores An Investment Boost

March 3, 2017

Indonesia’s eSports platform RevivalTV is a mere seven months old, but it has scored a major investment deal, a boost for Asean’s biggest eSports market.

Indian eSports Scores A Fairy Godfather

January 19, 2017

The emerging Indian eSports scene is poised for a massive boost in 2017, thanks to backing from entrepreneur Ronnie Screwvala.

Report: SBI Reveals Difficulties Of Appraising eSports

November 4, 2016

While we have been hearing so much about the valuation of eSports across the world, it is difficult to discern its true financial impact. Sports Business International (SBI)…

INSIGHT: ASN's Mid-Year Review Forecasts Massive Uplift for Content & Sponsorship in Asia in 2016

July 6, 2016

ASN - the leading source of commercial intelligence for the Content & Sponsorship industry in Asia - has released data that shows an explosion in Non-traditional Media spend…

Partnerships in ASEAN eSports Hint That Industry is Ready to Unlock 660m Audience

June 21, 2016

While South Korea and China dominate the eSports economy in Asia, there are glimmers of a sea change in South-East Asia, including an outlier sponsorship deal in Malaysia…