Machinima’s Ryan Wyatt joins MLG as VP of Programming

Major League Gaming has reunited with eSports vet Ryan ‘Fwiz’ Wyatt, appointing the former Machinima boss as its new VP of Programming.

His job will entail working directly with MLG.tv’s stable of eSports leagues and personalities, as well as being involved with MLG.tv’s production studio to develop premium programming for it expanding international audience.

Wyatt worked the past three years as Machinima’s head of Live and eSports, following his original stint with MLG as a broadcaster.

Major League Gaming has been on the grow these past several months – introducing its internet-broadcast network MLG.tv late last year, as well as establishing a presence in Brazil In February.

The company announced in December that MLG viewers watched 54m hours of video content last year.

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