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Ooredoo TV’s gaming channel emerges most viewed in January

Published: 10 Feb 2022 - 08:43 am | Last Updated: 10 Feb 2022 - 08:44 am

The Peninsula

Doha: Ooredoo, pioneer of eSports in Qatar and the MENA region and founder of Ooredoo Nation – Gamers’ Land, has announced Channel 0, its channel dedicated to eSports and gaming, was the most viewed channel on Ooredoo tv in January 2022. 

Ooredoo Arena PUBG: Mobile and Fortnite tournaments broke through viewership numbers and ranked as the most-watched events in January.  Channel 0 on Ooredoo tv live-streams all Ooredoo Arena tournaments and shows all manner of entertainment related to eSports and gaming. 

Ooredoo Nation – Gamers’ Land is Ooredoo’s own eSports brand, offering gamers a platform via which they can showcase their skills and connect with other gamers in Qatar and further afield. The best-performing players in its tournaments can secure a contract to play for the Ooredoo Professional eSports team. 

Sabah Rabiah Al Kuwari, Director PR at Ooredoo, said: “eSports is growing exponentially, offering incredible entertainment for gamers and considerable revenue streams for businesses, and we are proud that Ooredoo is leading the way. Channel 0 is an exciting addition to our Ooredoo tv offering and a valuable boost to our strategic efforts to achieve complete customer satisfaction, and we’re delighted it is proving so popular with our customers.”