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Will Reddit Ban Kill CBSI ESports Site OnGamers?

OnGamers, CBS Interactive’s flagship “esports” news site, is reportedly in big trouble. Rod “Slasher” Breslau, the site’s first employee and senior editor, was relieved of his duties for allegedly engaging in "vote manipulation" to achieve more prominent story placement on Reddit -- but not before the popular news sharing platform banned onGamers for an undetermined period of time. That’s a big (and potentially fatal) problem, considering that Reddit accounted for over half of onGamers' total traffic, as Kim Rom, CBSI’s vice president of esports, tells The Daily Dot.
 

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