Dignitas and telecommunications company Verizon have officially announced a strategic partnership that included the establishment of an esports training facility that will utilize 5G.
“Partnering with a world-class innovator like Verizon brings immense new opportunities” Michael Prindiville, CEO of Dignitas said. “The technologies we are collaboratively building will help us strengthen support for our current and future partners far beyond today’s capabilities. We are honored to be Verizon’s trusted guide into esports and look forward to telling engaging stories through content, social media and experiences in ways esports has never seen before.”
“We’re thrilled to partner with the largest ownership group in esports, and have our LA Lab be home to the nation’s first 5G esports training facility” Nicki Palmer, Chief Product Development Officer at Verizon said. “With 5G’s fast speeds, high bandwidth and low latency, players will be able to do things like stream high-quality gameplay essentially in real-time, stay connected with fans on-the-go, and experience console quality multi-player gaming on their phones.”
