The Overwatch<\/em> League will stream on Twitch after reportedly signing a $90 million broadcast rights deal with Blizzard.<\/p>
Twitch confirmed on Jan. 9<\/a> that the Overwatch<\/em> League will be broadcast on the streaming service for at least two seasons, except in China, as well as on the Major League Gaming streaming plaform. But a report from Sports Business Daily<\/a> suggested the deal was struck for a cool $90 million from Twitch.<\/p>
Related: <\/strong>Overwatch League will stream on Twitch thanks to a multi-year media rights deal<\/strong><\/a><\/p>
The Overwatch <\/em>League begins<\/a> Jan. 10 at 7pm ET with San Francisco Shock vs. Los Angeles Valiant. To celebrate the launch, Blizzard released 312 new Overwatch<\/em> skins yesterday, one for each Overwatch <\/em>hero for all 12 League teams. Players can find the Overwatch <\/em>League skins, which cost $5 each, under the new tab in-game<\/a>.<\/p>
Blizzard awarded all Overwatch <\/em>players 100 free tokens, which equals one skin, to kick off the season. Players can sign up for the Overwatch<\/em> League mailing list to earn another 100 free tokens<\/a>.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"