OnGamers
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| Web address | www.ongamers.com |
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| Commercial? | Yes |
| Type of site | Online magazine |
| Registration | Optional |
| Available language(s) | English |
| Owner | CBS Interactive |
| Launched | November 7, 2013 |
| Alexa rank |
 26,922 (February 2014)[1] |
| Current status | Active |
onGamers is an online magazine owned by CBS Interactive, which is focused upon providing professional electronic sports (esports) coverage.[2] The onGamers platform was originally a part of GameSpot as the esports division, which was also owned by the CBS franchise.[3] Development of the onGamers project began on July 16, 2013, when the former chief marketing officer of SteelSeries, Kim Rom, was appointed to the position of Vice President of eSports at CBS Interactive.[4] The onGamers website was released in a beta version on November 7, 2013, with the announcement of the retirement of the CBS eSports brand and the recruitment of a content creation staff.[2]
References
- ↑ "Ongamers.com Site Info". Alexa Internet. Retrieved February 7, 2014.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Rom, Kim (November 7, 2013). "Welcome to the onGamers beta". onGamers. Retrieved November 27, 2013.
- ↑ Desat, Marla (November 8, 2013). "Sons of StarCraft Documentary Arrives November 14". The Escapist. Retrieved November 27, 2013.
- ↑ GameSpot Staff (November 7, 2013). "Kim Rom appointed VP of eSports at CBS Interactive". GameSpot. Retrieved November 27, 2013.
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