Twitch

• Twitch is giving streamers more control over when ads run and how much revenue they make
• Some big streamers are leaving YouTube for Twitch. Does data say that’s the right move?

  
• Twitch is raising sub prices again. Streamers are not happy.

  Twitch has never been profitable, and now it's passing that problem on to viewers by upping subscription prices again. U.S. users just saw the mobile Tier 1 subscription price jump from $4.99 to $5.99 in July, and now it's going up a further $2, making a Tier 1 sub to any streamer a whopping $7.99 per month.

  
• The gamba meta lives on: Twitch says it’s “digging into” Counter-Strike skin gambling involving 120+ top streamers

  
• Twitch strikes a balance for streamers and viewers with Stories update
• Twitch lost 10% of market share to YouTube and Kick
• We finally know how much Twitch makes a year. Is it enough?
• Twitch is clarifying more policies for streamers and viewers. This time, it’s cracking down on sexual harassment.
• Twitch unbans Trump, former president now free on all major platforms
• xQc says he makes $6,000 a day from Twitch ads
• Twitch is now rewarding streamers with its own version of YouTube’s Play Button
• Twitch is replacing its entire Safety Advisory Council with streamers