Turner, WME|IMG Partner On New Professional eSports League

Beginning in 2016, Turner and WME | IMG, will partner to create a professional eSports league, named ELEAGUE.

For the first time in gaming history, in addition to over 30 hours of weekly competition streamed live digitally, eSports will be presented on a fully-distributed national television platform, TBS, and will be staged, produced and promoted in a manner reflective of other major traditional American sports leagues such as the NFL, NBA and Major League Baseball.

ELEAGUE will debut in 2016 with tournaments featuringCounter-Strike: Global Offensive (CS:GO).