Team Dignitas names former NBC exec Michael Prindiville as its CEO
The esports organization Team Dignitas has named its new CEO: Michael Prindiville, a former executive who led esports at NBC Sports Ventures. The company...
Esports’ future is female
The esports industry is one of the fastest growing segments in sports and entertainment, on pace to generate as much as $5 billion in...
Game Boss interview: Why the Philadelphia 76ers dove into esports with Team Dignitas
The NBA gets it. Or at least the Philadelphia 76ers do. The traditional sports basketball team made history in 2016 when it acquired two...
Mountain Dew sponsors global esports teams Dignitas, Splyce, and SK Gaming
Mountain Dew is throwing its money into the emerging market for esports with the sponsorship of three squads: Team Dignitas, Splyce, and Team SK...
The Philadelphia 76ers and Team Dignitas reveal the parallels between esports and traditional sports
When the number of fans watching esports tournaments began to surpass the numbers viewing the NBA finals, traditional sports companies, such as the Philadelphia...
The Philadelphia 76ers dish on what it’s like to own an esports team
Even multimillion dollar basketball organizations don’t have all the answers yet when it comes to expanding their businesses into competitive gaming. The worlds of esports and...
How Facebook plans to make esports and game videos more social
At its recent F8 annual developer event in San Jose, California, Facebook doubled down on its gaming initiatives, announcing the progress it has made...
How the Philadelphia 76ers plan to grow esports with Team Dignitas
A few weeks ago, the Philadelphia 76ers became the first NBA franchise to acquire two esports teams, as it bought the United Kingdom-based Team Dignitas and...