Facebook will stream live 'Counter-Strike' eSports events

[Joystiq]

Gaming and eSports have definitely hit the mainstream media. In fact, you can find FIFA tournaments

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and TBS is hyping Counter Strike: Global Offensive games as if they were championship boxing events. With

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and

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already jumping into the

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, it was only a matter of time before Facebook joined the fray. In an announcement today, eSports leader

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it has cut a deal with the social networking behemoth to stream exclusive events and content in six languages, all of it centered around the elite Rank S Counter-Strike: Global Offensive competition.

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