The digital media company to produce various
content during the 2023 season
VANCOUVER, BC, May 11, 2023
/CNW/ - Akshon Media is proud to announce that it has been named an
Official Content Production Partner for the 2023 season of
Overwatch League™ and Call of Duty
League™. These two separate mandates for the global
esports leagues mark another significant expansion of Akshon's
responsibilities producing and performing the following
contents:
Overwatch League™
- Broadcast production support
- Graphic design
- Production of various video content series
Call of Duty League™
- Match Highlight Videos
- Broadcast production support
- Graphic design
- Production of various video content series
"The renewed mandate is a testament to the performance and
efforts that Akshon has put into the 2022 season. We're grateful
for Activision Blizzard's trust in our ability, and we're excited
to continue working with them to produce high quality videos for
the new season," says Roger Chan,
CEO of Akshon media. "We're also thrilled to be a part of the
Call of Duty League and Overwatch League community
again and can't wait to share content that will bring their viewing
experience to the next level."
"In addition to a proven track record of adding immense value
through consistent quality content production, Akshon has also
demonstrated a work ethic deeply rooted in the spirit of
partnership, often going above and beyond to support our internal
teams," says Nik Visger, Senior
Director of Broadcast at Activision Blizzard. "Expanding our
partnership this year to include more mandates for both the
Overwatch League and Call of Duty League was a
no-brainer. We are very excited to continue working with Akshon to
bring more great content to our fans."
Call of Duty League is the official esports league
of the Call of Duty® franchise and includes 12 city-
based teams across four countries and features the best Call of
Duty esports players from around the world. The 2022 season of
Call of Duty League drew in the league's best viewership
since the 2020 season with a record of over 275k peak viewers during the CDL 2022 Champs
playoffs according to Esports Charts.
Founded in 2016, Akshon Media currently produces video content
and offers writing services for multiple clients and brands. Akshon
has partnered with brands like RedBull to write esports-focused
articles, and work with Ark & Mason, a Vancouver-based interior design firm, to
document their projects via video walkthroughs to illustrate their
creative and construction process. Beyond producing content for
industry-leading clients, Akshon also runs its own YouTube channel
where they produce in-house game analysis, esports news, player
biographies, explainers and documentaries videos that are watched
by over 308,000 subscribers and have garnered 124 million video
views to date. For more information on Akshon Media, its full list
of services and case studies, please visit www.akshonmedia.com.
About Akshon Media
Akshon Media is a multi-disciplinary digital media company with
a team of creatives dedicated to working with our clients and
partners to create high-quality, engaging digital video content
from short news bytes, to explainer videos to full-length
documentaries. As a trusted source in the industry, Akshon has
recently published a 2022/2023 insights report that gives an
in-depth look at the esports industry in Canada including analysis on demographic data,
insights into the performance of key companies, overview on the
state of the ecosystem as well as a look forward to the growth
trajectory. For more information on Akshon and to access the
report, visit us at
https://akshonmedia.com/newsletter-report/.
About Call of Duty
League™
Call of Duty League™ is the official esports league
of the Call of Duty® franchise, from publisher
Activision. The Call of Duty League includes 12 teams representing
cities in four countries and spotlights the best Call of Duty
esports players from around the world. The Call of Duty League
launched in 2020 and features fresh ways for pro players, amateurs,
and fans to come together around one of the world's most beloved
games. To learn more about the Call of Duty League, visit
callofdutyleague.com.
About the Overwatch
League™
The Overwatch League™ is the first major global
professional esports league with city-based teams across
Asia, Europe, and North
America. Overwatch® and its sequel, Overwatch
2®, was created by globally acclaimed publisher Blizzard
Entertainment (a division of Activision Blizzard) (Nasdaq: ATVI),
whose iconic franchises have helped lay the foundations and push
the boundaries of professional esports over the last 15 years. The
latest addition to Blizzard's stable of twenty-two #1 games, the
Overwatch franchise was built from the ground up for online
competition, with memorable characters and fast-paced action
designed for the most engaging gameplay and spectator experiences.
To learn more about the Overwatch League, visit
www.overwatchleague.com.
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