Archive - Esports Business Insights by AFK Gaming

Hello everyone! It is with great sadness that I share that this is the last edition of our weekly Esports Business Insights newsletter. When we started…

Aug 2, 2022

July 2022

I have some bittersweet news to report: this will be the last edition of People on the Move associated with our friends at AFK Gaming. Our experiment…

Jul 28, 2022

Hello everyone! This week we finally received some updates about the 19th Asian Games that got postponed due to the resurgence of COVID-19 cases in…

Jul 24, 2022

Everything is being overshadowed by Faze Clan’s debut on the NASDAQ stock exchange this week, but everyone has already talked that into the ground so…

Jul 22, 2022

Hello everyone! This week we saw TSM have one of the most topsy-turvy weeks in esports history. First we saw Riot Games finally conclude its…

Jul 18, 2022

It’s a terrible week as multiple websites, publications, and esports organizations lay off a bunch of employees as they try to navigate the choppy…

Jul 15, 2022

Hello everyone! The first ever Wild Rift Icons Global Championships has concluded with Nova Esports being crowned as the inaugural champions of the…

Jul 11, 2022

Another week, another Activision Blizzard employee walkout in the works. Game Developer reports that employees will be staging a walkout on July 21, to…

Jul 7, 2022

Hello everyone! After the Wild Rift Icons Global Championship 2022 was moved from Madrid to Singapore due to logistical and visa issues, Riot Games has…

Jul 4, 2022

June 2022

This week companies in the U.S. expressed support for employees in the wake of the U.S. Supreme Courts decision to nulliufy Roe v. Wade, leaving…

Jun 30, 2022

Hello everyone! This week we finally saw esports return to Indian television with the BGMI Masters Series 2022 (BGMS 2022) broadcast on Star Sports 2…

Jun 26, 2022

Another day, another report of alleged abuse on the part of Activision Blizzard CEO Bobby Kotick. A new Wall Street Journal report on Wednesday reveals…

Jun 23, 2022

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