Category Archives: Interviews

House of Lords launches inquiry into UK broadcast regulations in light of growing streaming services like Twitch

March 29th, 2019
House of Lords launches inquiry into UK broadcast regulations in light of growing streaming services like Twitch
'Can public service broadcasters compete with streaming services?' That's the question the House of Lords Communications Committee will ask academic experts next week. It's part of an inquiry into investigating whether there is a future for public service broadcasting in the context of the rising popularity of video on demand services, like Twitch, YouTube, Netflix…
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Apex Legends’ first pro UK player Wacko on joining Penta, forming a team and leaving ‘stale’ PUBG behind

March 10th, 2019
Apex Legends’ first pro UK player Wacko on joining Penta, forming a team and leaving ‘stale’ PUBG behind
Yet another team has announced its commitment to the most hyped battle royale game of the moment: Apex Legends. Penta Sports have acquired their own Apex Legends team consisting of UK's Jack 'Wacko' Middleton, France's Matthieu 'Oraxe' Ribiere and Germany's Herman 'Nesh' Kobrin. https://twitter.com/PENTA_Sports/status/1102637351497543680 As a result, Wacko is officially the first UK player to be signed to compete in…
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Interview: Splyce’s UK coach James ‘Mac’ MacCormack on the org’s LoL roster, their position in the LEC and thoughts on the UK scene

March 3rd, 2019
Interview: Splyce’s UK coach James ‘Mac’ MacCormack on the org’s LoL roster, their position in the LEC and thoughts on the UK scene
With the final few weeks looming of regular LEC Spring play, ENUK's Craig Robinson speaks to Splyce's British coach James 'Mac' MacCormack to talk about the org's season so far, growth, challenges and thoughts on the UK scene.   How has rebuilding the team around ADC Kasper 'Kobbe' Kobberup and adding support player Tore 'Norskeren' Hoel…
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Five minutes with Fnatic team director Holden Sayles on the upcoming EE Clash Royale Mobile Series finals and leaving Vainglory behind

January 18th, 2019
Five minutes with Fnatic team director Holden Sayles on the upcoming EE Clash Royale Mobile Series finals and leaving Vainglory behind
The finals of the EE Clash Royale Mobile Series, the winner of whom will have the chance to join Fnatic, take place this Sunday (January 20th).  We managed to conduct a quickfire interview with Fnatic's Clash Royale team director Holden Sayles ahead of the finals, who opened up on the potential for mobile esports, including Fnatic's…
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