GAMING: The Realities Of Being An Esports Professional
Delayed operations, grieving through huge events and the pressure put on pro gaming stars
Gaming presenter Frankie Ward (@frankieward) meets some of the biggest names in pro gaming, discussing their careers and and hears the extremes some have gone to in the hunt for gaming greatness. Featuring conversations with Fnatic Founder Sam Matthews, Fernando 'Fer' Alvarenga (MIBR), Raymond 'KaSing' Tsang (EXCEL Esports) and fellow CSGO pro Peter 'Dupreeh' Rasmussen.
Original Pilot Material is a podcast from 麻豆社 The Social, giving a platform to the next generation of podcast and audio talent, telling stories and investigating the issues that matter to them the most. This series (our third!) is all about gaming, if you enjoyed this check out some other episodes in this series and other areas of life in our previous two series, and you might just find your new favourite story-teller.
This episode was written and presented by Frankie Ward
Produced by Ally McCrae & Ross Semple & Jordan Middler
Senior Producers are Kirsty Drain & Paul McFadyen
Exec Producer is Anthony Browne
Original Pilot Material is a podcast for 麻豆社 Sounds from the team behind 麻豆社 The Social, the award winning new talent platform from 麻豆社 Scotland.
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Original Pilot Material...from The Social
Unique experiences and stories from around the UK, created by new podcasting talent.
