A Conversation with James Fudge // Journalist & Founder of The Esports Advocate

The Academy of Esports

James Fudge has nearly 25 years of experience as an editor and journalist covering the video games industry, having worked for such companies as Avault, IDG Games' Games.Net, Computer Games Magazine, GameSpy, IGN, GamePro, GameShark, GamePolitics, GameCulture, Crispy Gamer, and more.

Over the last three years he worked behind the scenes at The Esports Observer, where he served as senior editor for two years helping to shape the quality of the writing, steer editorial policies, and generally train writers on best practices for content creation and journalism.

In this episode, James and James (James Squared) discuss the importance of journalism in gaming, and especially in the business thereof.

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James Fudge // LinkedIn // Twitter

The Esports Advocate

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Sponsor // LeagueSpot

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Esports is organized competitive video games allowing schools to redefine their athletic culture, diversify opportunities for student participation, promote physical and mental health, increase collegiate scholarship pathways, and play games! We cannot forget the importance of play! James O'Hagan (LinkedIn // Twitter) is the Founder and Host of The Academy of Esports podcast. The Academy of Esports (Website // Twitter) You may email any questions or topic suggestions to [e-mail].

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Music provided Royalty Free

"8 Bit Adventure!" Querky Fun Game Music by HeatleyBros

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