Six Trends to Watch in the Next Great Entertainment Revolution

The gaming industry isn't just growing, it's exploding. The $1 billion esports segment, for example, is taking on traditional sports in a big way. By next year, tech consulting firm Activate estimates that 70 million people will watch a single esports final. That's more than many major sporting events attract. In just two years, esports is set to have 84 million viewers. Mentioned in today's commentary includes. From game development to media rights, data collection, streaming, and more, the industry is finding its feet. Here are six things pushing the industry into the future.