Vienna (OTS) – E-sports inspire millions of people worldwide and there are now more than 50,000 registered e-athletes in this country. In the last few months in particular, the importance of e-sports in Austria has risen sharply and new leagues, clubs and events have established themselves. E-sports are no longer a marginal phenomenon.
Under the motto “Together for e-sports”, the three largest players in the domestic industry – ESVÖ, the A1 eSports League Austria and the eBundesliga – are now presenting the E-Sport Alliance Austria in a virtual press conference with the aim of promoting the E -Sport in Austria to offer an independent stage.
In addition, the ESVÖ’s annual e-sports report and a new e-sports survey with the latest figures, data and facts about e-sports in Austria will be presented.
Your interlocutors
- Stefan Baloh, Chairman of the eSport Association Austria (ESVÖ)
- Christian Ebenbauer, Chairman of the Board of the Austrian Football League
- Marco Harfmann, Director Marketing Communications A1
The press briefing will take place virtually on January 20th at 11:00 a.m., participation is open www.esvoe.at possible. There you will also have the opportunity to put questions to the interviewees from the start of the press conference. These will be answered at the end of the press conference.
About the ESVÖ
The scope of the eSport Association Austria Since its foundation in 2007, has been to support electronic sport in all its areas, to make the best possible use of the available resources, to coordinate them and to represent measures in relation to society and politics. The eSport Association Austria assumes operational areas of responsibility at numerous major events of our partners and creates a uniform nationwide standard in Austria with the licensed referees. So far around 25 sports clubs have joined the ESVÖ. All officials of the eSport association work without financial compensation.
Inquiries & contact:
Manuel Haselberger
Press officer ESVÖ
mh@esvoe.at
0043 676 74 81 881
www.esvoe.at
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