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China is Trying to Stop Children from Tipping Streamers or Becoming a Streamer
The Chinese government is trying to stop the "chaos" of livestreaming.
The Chinese government has added some new rules when it comes to how children consume various livestream content. New restrictions in China are trying to prevent children from tipping streamers as well as trying to prevent them from streaming themselves without parental consent.
A report by Reuters says that this is the latest action by the government to curtail the "chaos" of online...
More emote options are coming soon for Twitch partners.
Those who are Affiliates or Partners with Twitch will soon have some be able to provide their fans with animated emotes without the need for third-party extensions. This, among other changes, are being made in celebration of Twitch's 10th anniversary happening this weekend.
Twitch says the updates they outlined in this new blog post will begin rolling out later this month. Undoubtedly, the biggest announcement for...
Twitch Surpasses 3 Billion Total Hours Watched in a Quarter for First Time
It's almost like people have more free time.
For the first time ever, Twitch has surpassed 3 billion total hours watched in a single quarter. This information comes direct from StreamLabs and Stream Hatchet. They also show that in addition to Twitch, YouTube, and Facebook Gaming also saw an increase in viewer numbers for the first quarter (Jan-Mar) of 2020.
According to the public facing report, Twitch had hit 3.1 billion hours watched. This is an increase of 17% from...
Ninja wants to get "back in touch with his roots."
Tyler "Ninja" Blevins announced today that he is leaving Twitch and is moving to Mixer. This reveal comes a day ahead of Blevins' Lollapalooza stream, which is now obviously going to be streamed via Mixer.
Ninja made the reveal in a video first posted to Twitter. He says that "as of today, I will be streaming exclusively on Mixer." He continues, "I feel like this is a really good chance...
Live streaming has changed the face of gaming – and it's only just got started
Gaming is, by its very nature, an interactive pastime. Unlike watching a movie, reading a book or spectating at a sporting event, it is a hobby in which the gamer is in the thick of the action. With the realism offered by today’s games, that offers a more immersive experience than ever. There is, for example, a school of thought that playing a horror game can be an even more unsettling experience than watching a movie. Imagine that scene from The Shining, but instead of Danny riding the...
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