Astro launching 24-hour eSports channel

Game on: eSport major tournaments are now a common sight in United States, Europe and China, hosted in large arenas housing thousands of spectators. Photo credit: Riot Games

Astro is turning its channel 808 into a dedicated 24-hour eSports channel in June.

It will be rebranded as eGG (Every Good Game) and will be available for free to Astro subscribers and also on mobile app and desktop browsers through Astro on the Go streaming service.