August 19, 2020 — As other professional sports leagues were slow to restart, more people than ever before are turning to esports for their competitive fix. How has this new attention impacted the E-sports industry? Walter Wang Jr., head of operations at Team SoloMid (TSM) and an advisory board member of the Asia Society Southern California center; discusses with Emily Krol, gaming strategic marketing manager at Lenovo North America; and Kevin "Kebunbun" Hoang, partnerships account manager at Twitch; the state of the industry today, how it is handling the global pandemic, and what they see for the future. The discussion was moderated by Miles Yim, communication strategist at The Story Mob. (1 hr.)