How Esports and Gaming are changing the world of college athletics

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Video Game revenue reached nearly 180 billion dollars in 2020. The industry’s continued growth and impact is being seen across our society. This week, we take a second look at the future of pro gaming. And how gaming’s growth is affecting our climate. GUESTS: Jason Chung: Assistant Professor and Executive Director of Esport Business Programs at the University of New Haven Corey Parks: Director of E-sports and Head Coach of the University of New Haven Esports team and a former pro E-sports player Gary Cook: Global Climate Campaigns Director for the climate change advocacy organization Stand.Earth Special thanks to Meg Fitzgerald for her help this week. This episode originally aired on August 18th, 2021.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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