Adapt or Disappear: legacy sports media look to esports

The developments of esports and the sector’s impact on a mainstream audience is intriguing – as the distinction between real and digital converges and becomes so blurred – will esports simply become sports? … What is interesting is to see how mainstream media adapts. Live streaming esports is not simply a case of transferring traditional sport broadcast values onto platforms such as Twitch - this is a different medium than television and so it needs a different approach.