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BenQ Unveils MOBIUZ Apex Legends Gaming Bash Powered by Nerd Street…

COSTA MESA, Calif. (PRWEB) October 06, 2021 BenQ, global leader in display technology, announced today a partnership between MOBIUZ gaming monitors and Nerd Street Gamers, the national esports infrastructure company. The BenQ MOBIUZ Apex Legends Gaming Bash gives teams a chance to compete for their part of a $10,000 prize pool. The virtual event, promoting the new MOBIUZ QHD 1440P 165Hz 1ms gaming monitors EX2710Q, EX2710R, and EX3210R, kicks off with two qualifier tournaments on October 20 and wraps up with an invitational tournament on October 21. Nerd Street Gamers

Nerd Street Celebrates Banner Year of Virtual Operations with…

Nerd Street Live Events Are Back I think we’re all ready to get back together and see each other in person, so we’ll do what we do best and lead the charge on providing safe live gaming environments in our Localhost facilities while providing the highest quality event experience to our customers. PHILADELPHIA (PRWEB) June 09, 2021 Nerd Street, the national esports infrastructure company, announced today that it plans to safely return to live events this July following reduced COVID limitations, after a year of exponential growth through virtual operations

A guide to: Overwatch League sponsors, past and present

Activision Blizzard kicked off its first geo-affiliated esports league in 2017 and quickly caught attention that persists to this day. Many brands, like Coca-Cola and T-Mobile, have been Overwatch League sponsors since day one, while others, such as Intel, have come and gone. To keep track of it all, we have compiled all current brand partners here for your convenience, along with important information about each. Overwatch League brand sponsors Note: This list is subject to change, and includes previous sponsors at the bottom. This list does not include partners

Report: Global Investment Firm Nuveen to Acquire Comcast Spectacor Esports Studio Property in Glendale

Global investment firm Nuveen is reportedly going to acquire the property that houses Comcast’s new esports studio in Glendale, California, for an estimated $53.5M USD, or $815 per square foot.   The sale of the 66,700-square-foot  property at 1840 Victory Boulevard in Glendale, California, will close soon, according to what unnamed sources close to the sellers,  Hileman Cowley Partners and LLJ Ventures, told the Commercial Observer. The sellers were represented by Eastdil Secured. The property, which is fully leased by Comcast Spectacor until 2032, features the 50,000-square-foot Blizzard Arena, alongside offices,

UTA Hires Storied Esports Brand Partnerships Exec, Ander Nickell

by Jason Parker in General | Apr, 6th 2021 Activision’s Ander Nickell has officially joined UTA as a Brand Partnerships Executive in their esports division. This brings over 15 years of quality experience in marketing and business development, as Ander previously worked for brands such as Activision. This should bring a wealth of knowledge to UTA as a global talent, entertainment, and sports company. It can only mean good things for their continued growth. Building Innovative Brand Partnerships The focus on “building innovative brand partnerships” for UTA is right up

UTA appoints Ander Nickell as esports Brand Partnerships Executive

Global talent and entertainment agency UTA has appointed Ander Nickell as its esports division’s new Brand Partnerships Executive. According to the release, Nickell will focus on building innovative brand partnerships for the company’s growing roster of esports athletes and content creators. He will be based in Los Angeles. Image credit: Ander Nickell/ UTA RELATED: Global talent agency UTA adds FaZe Clan to its list of clientele Bringing over 15 years of experience, Nickell recently served as the Head of Global Partnerships at Activision, where he oversaw collaborations for titles such

Comcast NBCUniversal picks 10 sports and esports startups for SportsTech Accelerator

GamesBeat Summit 2021 #GBSummit returns with two days of content and networking designed for industry executives. April 28-29, 2021 Register Now Comcast NBCUniversal today announced it has picked 10 sports tech and esports startups for the first annual Comcast NBCUniversal SportsTech Accelerator. Comcast NBCUniversal is investing $50,000 in each startup and training them for 12 weeks, in partnership with Boomtown Accelerators. Two of the winners are esports companies. It chose the winners from over 1,000 applicants in 70 countries. The companies will work with Comcast NBCUniversal and the SportsTech partner

Nerd Street Gamers Announces ‘The Block’ Esports Campus in Philadelphia

Esports infrastructure company Nerd Street Gamers announced plans Wednesday to open an esports campus in Philadelphia called “The Block.”  The facility will be located inside 401 North Broad Street in Philadelphia and will serve as a hub for the company in the city. The 40,000 square foot esports campus will serve as the company’s global headquarters and will house its broadcast and content creation studios. In addition, 20,000 square feet will be dedicated to Localhost Philadelphia, which will offer esports practice centers for local teams and schools, and serve as

Nerd Street Gamers to Open World’s First Esports Industry Campus in…

“With this esports campus, we’re supporting the growth of the industry as a whole by increasing access to opportunities for gamers, public organizations, educational institutions, and the community at large.” John Fazio, founder and CEO, Nerd Street Gamers PHILADELPHIA (PRWEB) September 15, 2020 Nerd Street Gamers, the national esports infrastructure company dedicated to powering competitive opportunities and events for gamers, announces it will open the world’s first esports industry campus called “The Block” at 401 North Broad Street in Philadelphia. The space will not only function as Nerd Street Gamers’