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TV 2 Norway acquires Norwegian media rights for ESL Pro Tour

TV 2 Norway has acquired the Norwegian media rights to the ESL Pro Tour, the Counter-Strike: Global Offensive circuit ran by ESL and DreamHack.

The broadcasts are set to begin in March and will include coverage of the ESL Pro League and other tournaments in the circuit.

The year-long deal will culminate with the broadcast of the distant Masters tournament in March 2021. Financial terms of the deal were not disclosed.

Marcus Lindmark, Co-CEO of DreamHack, discussed the deal in a release: “We’re very pleased to announce this partnership with TV 2 Norway — their extensive knowledge and experience from broadcasting combined with the great content of DreamHack and ESL’s CS:GO circuit, the ESL Pro Tour, means the Norwegian fans will have an exciting year to look forward to.