Gfinity PLC HP Omen appoints Gfinity as production partner (2922Y)
08 May 2019 - 4:00PM
UK Regulatory
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RNS Number : 2922Y
Gfinity PLC
08 May 2019
8 May 2019
Gfinity plc
("Gfinity" or the "Company")
HP Omen appoints Gfinity as production partner for The Esports
Report Season 2
Gfinity plc (AIM: GFIN), a world-leading esports solutions
provider, is pleased to announce that it has been selected by HP's
gaming brand 'HP Omen' as the production partner for esports show
The Esports Report - Season 2. This series will comprise six
episodes, covering the latest news from across the world of esports
and gaming, broadcast live from the Gfinity Arena.
The contract runs until the end of November 2019 and Gfinity
will be responsible for the content production, sourcing of talent
including guests and presenters, securing games and gaming footage,
scripting the shows and co-ordinating the filming from the Gfinity
Arena in London.
Each episode will be distributed directly via nominated HP Omen
channels including Twitch, Twitter and Facebook. The episodes will
also be distributed through Game Sport, a premium digital magazine
for esports.
Garry Cook, Executive Chairman, Gfinity plc, said:
"Gfinity is increasingly being chosen by leading global brands
to design develop and deliver their esports solutions. The gaming
world continues to evolve and grow at pace and Gfinity sits at the
epicentre. Creating entertaining content formats helping companies
to unlock value in the esports sector is a fast- growing segment of
our business. We are delighted to have the opportunity to work
alongside HP Omen again, having partnered together on the Gfinity
owned Elite Series, and look forward to working with them to
deliver this exciting project".
-ENDS-
Enquiries:
Gfinity plc
John Clarke john.clarke@gfinity.net
Teneo (media) 020 7260 2700
Camilla Cunningham / Tom Yazdi gfinity@teneo.com
Allenby Capital Limited (Nominated Adviser
& Joint Broker) 020 3328 5656
Jeremy Porter / Nicholas Chambers
Shore Capital (Joint Broker) 020 7408 4090
Patrick Castle / James Thomas
About Gfinity
Gfinity (AIM: GFIN) is a world-leading esports solutions
provider. Its business to business platform, "Powered by Gfinity",
delivers managed services to game publishers, sports rights
holders, commercial partners and media companies. Gfinity creates
bespoke solutions, including competitions and industry leading
content production, connecting our partners with the esports
community in authentic and innovative ways. Partnerships include EA
SPORTS, F1 Esports Series, Halo World Championship and the Forza
Racing Championship.
Gfinity connects directly with competitive gaming consumers
through its owned competition platform, the "Gfinity Elite Series".
The Series enables competitive gamers to be part of the Gfinity
community, testing themselves and developing new skills, while
providing a pathway for those who aspire to a career in esports to
join a leading professional team. "Gfinity Elite Series" content is
distributed through linear and digital channels and is enjoyed by
tens of millions of esports fans around the world.
All Gfinity managed service solutions and owned competitions are
underpinned by its proprietary technology platform delivering a
level playing field for all competitors and supporting scalable
multi-format leagues, ladders and knock out competitions.
sMore information about Gfinity is available at
www.gfinityplc.com
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