Rolling Stone Partners with ESL FACEIT Group

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23 May 2024 12:42

Rolling Stone magazine has unveiled its latest editorial endeavor: a new gaming vertical in collaboration with ESL FACEIT Group as content partner, led by Senior Gaming Editor Christopher Cruz. According to the release Rolling Stone is broadening its scope to encompass gaming industry, emphasizing its intersections with art, technology, and cultural significance.

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Gus Wenner, CEO of Rolling Stone stated “Expanding into gaming is a thrill that allows us to embrace a vibrant cultural frontier, reflecting our desire to celebrate diverse forms of entertainment and passionate communities.”

“With our global audience of 225 million fans, we’ve experienced firsthand how gaming and esports influenced pop culture and shape the future of entertainment,” said Rodrigo Samwell, CCO of ESL FACEIT Group. “Through this partnership, we’re looking forward to creating a unique platform to celebrate the esports stars, talent, creators, brands, and global competitions that next-generation audiences care about most.”

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