Moonton Partners with SCOGA to Optimize M2 World Championship

MOONTON announces public and private partners supporting the M2 World Championship (M2). This partnership aims to improve the experience and accessibility for fans. In collaboration with the Cybersports and Online Gaming Association (SCOGA) Singapore, supported by the Singapore Tourism Board (STB) and the Infocomm Media Development Authority (IMDA). The Bang Bang Mobile Legends world championship which will be held in Singapore from 18 to 24 January 2021.

The support from these partners will bring M2 to 400 million viewers from around the world in multiple languages, from cinemas and the heart of Singapore, in accordance with health and safety protocols. There will also be a panel discussion hosted by Member of Parliament Melvin Yong speaking with Singapore professional player Stefan Chong about careers, skills and trends in the esports industry. Samsung is the official sponsor of Indonesian streaming, while Nimo TV is the official broadcaster for the same stream.

SMART is the presentation partner for Tagalog broadcasts, while Telenor is the presentation partner for streaming in Myanmar. Cathay Cineplexes, Mediacorp, Secretlab, Singtel, SUTL and Tumi are partners for English-language streaming to be broadcast to a global audience. Singaporeans can watch M2 in action online at meWATCH, while those eager to watch the action outside the comfort of their home can do so at Cathay Cineplexes.

In addition to holding discussions on the latest esports industry trends and career prospects, SCOGA will also work closely with various partners to unite communities through esports, in accordance with safe management measures, in various parts of the heart of Singapore from Kent Ridge to Pasir Ris from 18 to January 24.

“SCOGA is delighted to be working with MOONTON and its partners to make this iconic event more accessible to Singaporeans in the heart of the city. I am personally looking forward to hosting an online dialogue session on career and skills in esports with Singaporean professional player Stefan Chong himself, who will be playing in the M2 World Championship”, according to Member of Parliament Melvin Yong.

“We are excited to support the M2 world championship in Singapore and welcome all the teams to this exciting tournament. Singapore continues to be well-placed as a gateway to Asia for our vibrant media industry that includes the burgeoning esports and gaming industries”, said Howie Lau, Assistant Chief Executive, Media & Innovation at the Infocomm Media Development Authority (IMDA).

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“MOONTON Esports is proud to have enjoyed the support of many partners, many of whom have provided unwavering support over the years. We are also pleased to welcome a new partner who we look forward to building a relationship that will last for many years”, added Lucas Mao, Managing Director of MOONTON Esports.

“Singtel and PVP Esports are proud to partner with MOONTON to develop the esports community in the region. In an industry where connection experience and performance are critical, we are happy to provide high-speed network support for the M2 World Championship. Participants can look forward to the ultimate seamless gaming and streaming experience as they watch exciting action and support their favorite team,” said Cindy Tan, Head of Business and Marketing, Singtel International Group.

“As an established distributor of Asia’s much-loved consumer brands, SUTL Group is honored to be a partner in the M2 Championship League,” said Alex Tay, General Manager, Consumer Goods, SUTL Corporation. “We are very pleased that the players can come together to compete, albeit with some limitations, in a safe environment. We are proud to support the event by keeping venues and players protected from germs with a self-disinfecting anti-microbial coating, sdpro In addition, we are happy to provide the drinks we distribute including FIJI water, Aik Cheong coffee and Mountain Dew, for the enjoyment of the players. ”

“The gaming industry and culture is thriving and has become mainstream. This is an extraordinary time for esports and TUMI is excited to support a new generation of esports athletes and their fans through innovative initiatives. We are excited to partner with MOONTON Esports to bring M2 to a global audience,” said Adam Hershman, TUMI Vice President, Asia Pacific and Middle East.”

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