Amazon’s Twitch to add video uploads in new battle with YouTube
SAN FRANCISCO — Twitch just strayed into direct competition with YouTube. Emmett Shear, chief executive of Amazon’s Twitch division, announced at the TwitchCon 2015...
Twitch viewing app to run across all PlayStation devices
SAN FRANCISCO — Now you can view Twitch from all your Sony consoles. Emmett Shear, the chief executive of gameplay livestreaming platform Twitch, announced that...
TwitchCon 2015 opens with a brief history of livestreaming
The first major convention for Twitch gameplay livestreaming broadcasters has started in at the sprawling Moscone West convention hall. Marcus “DJ Wheat” Graham opened the event, to a ton of and roaring.
Twitch, Electronic Arts, and NFL team up for weekly live show about Madden NFL 2016
Friday is one of the few days left without professional football, but now you can help fill that void with a new show about...
Twitch’s most-streamed games of August show the power of zombies & shooters
Only a fraction of the games released turn into hits. And only a small percentage of those hits establish a community large enough to...
Blizzard announces Twitch integration with Battle.net
Twitch and Battle.net accounts are about to hook up. Blizzard announced today that Twitch users can now log into their Battle.net accounts in the...
Tencent reportedly in talks with Sequoia-backed game streaming service Douyu TV
The video and game streaming space in China is starting to attract a fair bit of attention of late. Earlier this month, we reported...
Twitch’s Jonathan Simpson-Bint to speak at GamesBeat 2015
Simpson-Bint, chief revenue officer at Twitch, will bring his unique expertise on internet broadcast advertising programs to GamesBeat 2015 in October.
5 must-see events from TwitchCon
Livestreaming game site Twitch is about to hold its first ever fan event later this month, and the company is starting to share some...
Watch out Amazon, China is launching a Twitch rival called Panda TV
With China’s ecommerce giant Alibaba last week trialling its own live-streaming video service to take on Netflix, it seems that a perhaps equally large story...