ESR 24/7 Esports Network today announced that it will bring hundreds of hours of esports gaming content to VIZIO SmartCast Mission Channel.
New York, NY- July 25th, 2022 – ESR 24/7 Esports Network today announced that it will bring hundreds of hours of esports gaming content to VIZIO SmartCast Mission Channel, including its flagship original Esports Times game show series. The Esports Times game show series include “Kills, Thrills & Chills”, “Thanksgaming”, “Holiday Smash”, “Toast with the Most”, “Independence Play” and “Battle for the Rose” as well as docu-series such as “Inside Fortnite World Cup”, “Inside ESL New York” and “Inside DreamHack Anaheim”.
“Esports is the fastest growing vertical in sports and entertainment business. We are proud to have produced the first-of-its-kind esports gaming game show series since 2020,” said Wendy Wang, CEO, ESR 24/7 Esports Network. “Our high-quality but down-to-earth, home-brew game show will connect with ordinary gamers and non-gamers. We are excited to share our content with VIZIO’s users worldwide.”
“More people are discovering our free content offerings and making them part of their daily routines right now,” said Mike O’Donnell, Senior Vice President, Platform Business. “We recognize the important role that TV plays in the home, especially when families are being asked to stay inside. It’s important for us to deliver popular content to consumers and we are focused on continually expanding additional free and premium options for our VIZIO SmartCast™ TV customers.”
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About ESR 24/7 Esports Network
Carried by affiliates worldwide, ESR is the first 24/7 esports TV network in the United States, promoting esports content across the entire range of games through its 24/7 English and Spanish channels. It has built a studio of next-generation talent around gaming entertainment to appeal to gamers, fans, and future fans worldwide. ESR covers all top eSports games including Apex Legends, Call of Duty: Warzone, Counter-Strike: Global Offensive (CS:GO), Dota2, FIFA, For Honor, Fortnite, Hearthstone, Hero of the Storm, League of Legends, NBA 2K, Overwatch, PUBG, Rainbow Six, Rocket League, Smite, StarCraft, Super Smash, World of Tanks, and World of Warcraft (WOW). Watch ESR on The Roku Channel, Sling TV Free, XUMO TV/Channel 305, SKY TV, Pluto TV, Distro TV/Channel 250, and Local Now. Follow @esr_tv on Twitter, Instagram, TikTok, and Facebook. For more information, visit https://www.esrevolution.com/.
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