Video Games & Esports 101: Opportunities for the Music Industry
Greenpoint Zoom
Wednesday, October 13, 2021, 3:00:00 PM UTC
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Moderator:
Chase Brennick, Associate, Covington & Burling LLP
This panel will discuss the current state of the highly popular and lucrative video game and esports industries, and the various opportunities they offer to the music industry. Panelists working in video games and esports will take us through the formats where they see substantial opportunities and value for integrating music, such as licensing, concerts and virtual events, and promotional and marketing opportunities. Learn how gamers and gaming companies leverage music, how musicians and music companies leverage video games and esports, and strategies for appealing to the unique gaming fan base.
Chase Brennick
Associate, Covington & Burling LLP
Jeanine Cowen
Professor, Berklee College of Music
Seth Hillinger
Organizer, NYMusicTech Meetup/CEO, Drops
Stuart Irvin
Founder, Esports & Video Games Practice Covington & Burling LLP