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Main Stage - Hall 1
- Monday, 31st August 17:50 - 18:20

Esports as the Next Mass-media Industry: Building the New Sports and Entertainment Sector

Esports isn’t just evolving, it’s constructing a new global sports-and-entertainment category. This session will demonstrate where esports sits against traditional sports and entertainment. The scale and audience metrics the audience should pay attention to, and how EFG and Hero are leading the charge to create a new platform.

Speakers

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Rawan Al Butairi
CEO
Saudi Esports Federation
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Niccolo Maisto
CEO
ESL FACEIT Group
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Danny Tang
Co-founder and CEO
Hero Esports
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Mohamed Islam
Creator and Host
The Mo Show