journalism
85% of sport journalists say online abuse is threatening freedom of the press, in survey that was also sent to esports journalists
A new survey has revealed an ‘alarming scale and severity of abuse’ targeting sports journalists over the past […]
December 12, 2024
700-page Routledge Handbook of Esports launches
The Routledge Handbook of Esports recently launched in the UK, promising to offer ‘the first fully comprehensive, interdisciplinary […]
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November 26, 2024
‘My Experience as a Shoutcaster’ – the winning article in the Digital Schoolhouse 2024 esports student journalism competition
The Digital Schoolhouse Splatoon 3 finals recently concluded, with AGSB Esports taking first place. A mix of student […]
May 14, 2024
Northern Ireland’s Only All-Female Esports Team: St Mary’s College Esports Club
St Mary’s College Esports Club currently consists of 18 young women and is the only all-female esports club […]
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May 10, 2023
Interview: Travis Gafford on covering MSI 2023 in London and the divide between esports content creation and journalism
Travis Gafford is a prominent League of Legends content creator and interviewer from the US, and is in […]
May 5, 2023
Norton College win back-to-back Digital Schoolhouse Smash Bros finals: Video interview plus other winners in journalism, casting and design announced after students visit No.10
Photo by Joe Brady Norton College today won the Digital Schoolhouse Smash Bros finals in London for the […]
April 28, 2023
Richard Lewis announces plans to retire from esports
Update (October 12th 2022): Richard Lewis has confirmed he will continue to be one of the Esports Horsemen […]
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June 27, 2022
West Suffolk College to host series of esports industry talks, with guests including speakers from Guild, G2, Hitmarker, NUEL and more
West Suffolk College is hosting a series of esports days featuring a range of guest speakers from the […]
March 30, 2022
In-depth video interview with esports journalist Adam Fitch on his new reporting style at Hitmarker, why he left Dexerto and what’s wrong with esports journalism
Adam Fitch is one of the UK’s most well-known esports journalists, having worked as editor of Esports Insider, […]
January 26, 2022
Richard Lewis contemplates retiring from esports: ‘I think the esports ride should come to an end in the next year or two for sure’
British esports personality Richard Lewis has revealed he is thinking about retiring from esports. The outspoken 39-year-old is […]
April 28, 2021
‘We’re eliminating the barrier between editorial and talent’ – interview with Esports.gg’s UK editor-in-chief Malystryx on the launch of the new publication
With the world of esports journalism evolving and getting more competitive with each passing year, publications are looking […]
April 4, 2021Richard Lewis appointed editor-at-large at Dexerto
UK-based esports media group Dexerto has announced that prominent British esports journalist Richard Lewis has joined the team […]
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September 11, 2020
Mail Online has closed its esports arm, but was a shining light to other mainstream publications
Esports News UK editor Dom Sacco writes an opinion piece on the Mail Online shuttering its esports content […]
September 10, 2018
What it's like being an esports journalist & how can you become one?
What is it really like being a journalist covering esports? What are the challenges that you might not […]
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October 10, 2017
DBLTAP will be a minefield but it could change the face of esports reporting and journalism
Esports News UK editor Dom Sacco shares his views on a new community-led esports content website. DBLTAP, a […]
June 9, 2017