Krafton Announces Partnership With Jio Cinema To Live Stream BGIS 2023 The Grind

Krafton has announced a new partnership with Jio Cinema to broadcast the next BGIS 2023 The Grind stage until the final event.   The next round of BGIS 2023 will begin on August 17. The live stream for the event will follow the exact timing as the YouTube stream-- 1 PM to 6 PM. This collaboration will open more avenues for Esports and will give rise to its popularity in the country. Jio Cinema is known to stream a lot of content and Esports will get added to the huge array of content that is already on the platform.

This collaboration will bring Esports to a larger audience that is yet to explore the world of Esports and will get more eyeballs on the event. The matches will be broadcasted live in Hindi as well as English to appeal to a larger audience.

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Krafton Collaborates With Jio Cinema To Live Stream BGIS 2023 The Grind

 Talking about the collaboration, Sean Hyunil Sohn, CEO, of KRAFTON India said: 

We are thrilled to collaborate with JioCinema to bring the BGIS 2023 to our passionate fans in a way that has never been done before. JioCinema is a pioneer in bringing enthralling content to its viewers and we are confident that it is the perfect platform for BGIS to deliver an unforgettable tournament, elevating the Esports experience for millions of viewers. With this partnership, we hope to transform the consumption of Esports in the country and inspire the next generation of Esports champions.

Resonating with what Sean said, Hursh Shrivastava, Head of Strategy, Partnerships & Acquisitions, Viacom18 Sports said: 

Esports has evolved beyond its niche origins and emerged as a mainstream experience, with a consistent surge in popularity. We are excited to deliver an exhilarating experience to a broader audience across the country with BATTLEGROUNDS MOBILE INDIA SERIES 2023. JioCinema remains steadfast to deliver diverse and engaging content to our viewers, and our partnership with KRAFTON India for BGIS 2023 exemplifies our commitment to staying ahead of the curve.

From the 17th onwards, the final round of BGIS 2023The Grind will begin, making it the first stage for the LAN events. 64 teams will be fighting it out in this stage to get one step closer to getting the lion's share of the prize pool.