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Activision-Blizzard Makes Broadcast Deal With Disney To Air Live Coverage Of Overwatch League Starting Tonight

by Tai
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Tonight begins one of the biggest broadcast deals ever made in gaming, as Disney’s ESPN has signed a deal with Activision-Blizzard to provide the live TV coverage for the Overwatch League.

This coverage deal begins tonight (July 11th) with the Overwatch League Playoffs. Tonights matches will be viewable on Disney XD and ESPN as well as the DisneyNOW app and the ESPN app.

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Airing schedule via ESPN

 

This shows the continued growth in popularity that Esports has had, specifically Overwatch. This is just one of many Esports deals that ESPN has managed to make in past years.

(Source – ESPN.com)
(Featured Image source – ESPN.com)

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About Tai

Editor-in-Chief of the Tides. He has contributed articles and helped write for sites across the wide expanse of the internet. Comic book craving, video game playing, Star Wars fanboy at your service. Mention all forms of geekdom and you will have a friend in him.

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