2016 Schedule

Interactive: March 11–15  •  Film: March 11–19  •  Music: March 15–20

Esports: From LAN Parties to Stadiums

Thursday, March 17
1:30PM - 2:15PM

Austin Convention Center
Ballroom C
531 E 4th St

What has caused the rise in esports and why the big interest now? How do we sustain this momentum in esports and how do we regulate as the interest and amount of teams and leagues grows, with more money involved.

Hashtags: #sxsw #SXSWGaming

Presenters

Andy Miller

Chairman

NRG eSports Inc

James Grunke

Head of Global eSports

NVIDIA

John Gaudiosi

Co-Founder

Greenlit Content LLC

Videogame and esports writer for Fortune Magazine.

Paul Brewer at SXSW

Paul Brewer

VP of Business Dev

Turtle Entertainment America





Ujesh Desai

VP & GM of Gaming

Logitech

Details

Access
Music Badge, Film Badge, Interactive Badge, Gold Badge, Platinum Badge, Music Festival Wristband, Film Festival Wristband, Artist Wristband, Guest Pass
Event Type
Sessions
Track
SXSW Gaming
Level
Beginner
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