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The Podium

Friday, November 18

eSport’s Moment

By Brad

Over at GigaOm, Ryan Lawler has penned an interesting look at how streaming video — and the proliferation of faster broadband — is helping bring greater attention to a fast-growing sport:

While previous attempts to broadcast professional gamers have stalled, the eSports market might finally have reached its tipping point, thanks to the ability to live stream tournaments online. And its Super Bowl moment might happen this weekend, as Major League Gaming live streams the final tournament of its pro season.

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