{"id":151538,"date":"2024-03-22T15:26:42","date_gmt":"2024-03-22T15:26:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/esportsinsider.com\/?p=151538"},"modified":"2024-03-22T17:44:58","modified_gmt":"2024-03-22T17:44:58","slug":"nbc-premier-league-playvs-epremier-league-college-invitational","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/esportsinsider.com\/2024\/03\/nbc-premier-league-playvs-epremier-league-college-invitational","title":{"rendered":"NBC, Premier League and PlayVS unveil ePremier League College Invitational"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/esportsinsider.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/ePremier-League-College-Invitational-large.png\" alt=\"ePremier League College Invitational\" class=\"wp-image-151550\" srcset=\"https:\/\/esportsinsider.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/ePremier-League-College-Invitational-large.png 1024w, https:\/\/esportsinsider.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/ePremier-League-College-Invitational-medium.png 300w, https:\/\/esportsinsider.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/ePremier-League-College-Invitational-medium_large.png 768w, https:\/\/esportsinsider.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/ePremier-League-College-Invitational.png 1440w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Image credit: NBC Sport<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n<div id=\"esi-paragraph-67d9275e64991\" class=\"esi-paragraph \">\n \n<p>American broadcast network <strong>NBC<\/strong>, the <strong>Premier League<\/strong> and scholastic esports platform <strong>PlayVS <\/strong>have unveiled the <strong>ePremier League College Invitational<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n <\/div>\n\n\n<div id=\"esi-paragraph-67d9275e654ca\" class=\"esi-paragraph \">\n \n<p>The platform will be used to host the collegiate EA Sports FC 24 tournament which is taking place across six universities in the United States.<\/p>\n\n <\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"keep-reading \" id=\"kr-67d9275e66865\">\n <div class=\"heading\">Keep Reading<\/div>\n <ul class=\"d-flex flex-column\">\n <li id=\"post-145974\" style=\"order: 1;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/esportsinsider.com\/2023\/11\/playvs-removes-fees-interview\" target=\"_blank\">Interview: PlayVS removes scholastic platform fees in business model change<\/a><\/li>\n <li id=\"post-144229\" style=\"order: 2;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/esportsinsider.com\/2023\/09\/brain-cooley-playvs-chief-marketing-officer\" target=\"_blank\">Brian Cooley joins PlayVS as Chief Marketing Officer<\/a><\/li>\n <li id=\"post-145201\" style=\"order: 3;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/esportsinsider.com\/2023\/10\/ea-epremier-league-2023-24\" target=\"_blank\">ePremier League returns for 2023\/24 season in EA Sports FC<\/a><\/li>\n <\/ul>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n\n<div id=\"esi-paragraph-67d9275e68409\" class=\"esi-paragraph \">\n \n<p>Starting on March 23rd, six regional qualifiers will take place to determine the players that will secure a place in the finals happening during the <strong>Premier League Mornings Live Fan Festival <\/strong>in Nashville, Tennessee on April 6th – 7th.<\/p>\n\n <\/div>\n\n\n<div id=\"esi-paragraph-67d9275e68e8f\" class=\"esi-paragraph \">\n \n<p>The winners of the regional tournaments will receive exclusive merchandise and a trophy while the eventual winner of the tournament will receive a Premier League kit of their choice and a range of other prizes.<\/p>\n\n <\/div>\n\n\n<div id=\"esi-paragraph-67d9275e698f8\" class=\"esi-paragraph \">\n \n<p>The festival, organised in partnership with <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nbcsports.com\/\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.nbcsports.com\/\">NBC<\/a> and the Premier League, will play host to broadcasts of live football matches alongside a range of ‘family-friendly, interactive activities’.<\/p>\n\n <\/div>\n\n\n<div id=\"esi-paragraph-67d9275e6a31e\" class=\"esi-paragraph \">\n \n<p>PlayVS continues to operate a number of collegiate esports events in North America. In February 2024, the platform partnered with <a href=\"https:\/\/esportsinsider.com\/2024\/02\/stiegler-edtech-playvs-partnership\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/esportsinsider.com\/2024\/02\/stiegler-edtech-playvs-partnership\">Stiegler EdTech<\/a> to provide students with digital upskilling tools.<\/p>\n\n <\/div>\n\n\n<div id=\"esi-paragraph-67d9275e6ad52\" class=\"esi-paragraph \">\n \n<p><strong>John Chapman, CEO of PlayVS<\/strong>, spoke on the event: \u201cEsports provide an incredible opportunity for young fans to be introduced to the excitement of the Premier League and to become lifelong fans.<\/p>\n\n <\/div>\n\n\n<div id=\"esi-paragraph-67d9275e6b7bd\" class=\"esi-paragraph \">\n \n<p>\u201cIn collaboration with these two global brands \u2013 NBC Sports and the Premier League \u2013 we\u2019re bringing the gaming and global football communities together in an incredibly engaging way. 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