StreamElements: State of the Stream March 2023
March was a return to the status quo on Twitch according to StreamElements’ State of the Stream for March 2023 in partnership with Rainmaker.gg....
Twitch lays off over 400 staff amid Amazon downsizing
Livestreaming platform Twitch announced it would be laying off just over 400 employees. Twitch pointed to the current macroeconomic environment and missed projections as...
Emmett Shear resigns as Twitch CEO after 16 years
Emmett Shear, the CEO and co-founder of Twitch, announced he will be resigning from his role at the games-focused livestreaming platform. Instead, Shear will...
Streamer DrLupo raised over $13M for St. Jude in 2022
Streamer and content creator Benjamin “DrLupo” Lupo joined the ranks of streamers who’ve raised ten-digit figures for charity in 2022. Lupo is one of...
State of the Stream: Facebook Gaming surges in November
StreamElements, in partnership with Rainmaker.gg, has released its November 2022 and year-end version of the State of the Stream. The report provides high-level insights...
Twitch rival Kick revives revenue split debate, gambling controversy
Tyler ‘Trainwreck’ Niknam, one of Twitch’s top streamers, announced he would be moving to a new service called Kick.com and joining as a “non-owner...
Twitch launches closed beta of its new Charity livestream tool
Twitch announced it has launched the closed beta of its latest product: Twitch Charity. Through this new tool, creators can more easily run a...
Twitch’s new Guest Star feature turns livestreams into game shows
Twitch announced the latest feature for its live streamers, called Guest Star. This will allow streamers to invite others, both fellow content creators and...
Loupedeck announces the new Loupedeck Live S streaming controller
Finnish hardware maker Loupedeck is adding a new device to its currently available selection. The Loupedeck Live S is the next iteration on the...
Liv raises $8.5M to enable easy streaming for AR and VR creators
Liv has raised $8.5 million for its platform that enables augmented reality and virtual reality content creators to record and livestream themselves inside their...