
Will Live-streaming Save the Super Bowl?
eSports Streaming Gains Momentum While Super Bowl TV Viewership Declines (Photo from Riot Games) While #SuperBowl viewership has been on a steady decline since 2016, #eSports fans are tuning in to livestreams of major pro gaming events in record numbers. For contrast, the November 2018 #League of Legends World Championship finals hosted by Riot Games in November 2018 saw 99.6 million unique viewers globally, whereas the 2019 Super Bowl had 98.2 million people tuning in on TV