Esports organiser and production company ESL and DreamHack have announced an extension of its media rights contract with Chinese streaming service DouYu for another year.
As a result of the extension, DouYu has been granted exclusive rights to broadcast the ESL Pro Tour for CS:GO, StarCraft II, and Warcraft III, as well as all ESL Dota 2 competitions and ESL Mobile. The contract covers standard Mandarin and other Chinese languages and dialects.
According to the release, the deal is said to include sub-licensing rights with streaming and video platforms Huya and bilibili.