ELeague media reach revealed

US media company Turner and the WME | IMG agency have announced that their debut ELeague esports competition will be distributed to more than 80 countries around the world.

Rights will be exploited on Turner media platforms in Latin America and Asia.

Coverage will also be shown on other broadcast and digital platforms in various countries and territories including Africa, France, Germany, the Netherlands, the Nordics, Poland, Portugal and Russia.

Social video platform Twitch has already agreed a deal to stream coverage of the debut ELeague in the US. The agreement includes live and on-demand coverage, beginning with the launch of the competition today (Tuesday).