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"It’s never been more critical to ensure people stay safely connected to one another"
Read More »Games industry unites to launch COVID-19 awareness campaign, #PlayApartTogether
Half-Life: Alyx records 43,000 concurrent users on launch day
"It's clear that the numbers are held back due to VR requirement"
Read More »Livestreaming views up 10%+ on last week with more increases expected
"We expect to see these numbers rise"
Read More »YouTube confirms streaming exclusivity deal with Activision
"The company turned to Google Cloud because of its highly reliable global footprint, advanced data analytics and artificial intelligence (AI) capabilities"
Read More »Former Facebook exec Damian Burns is Twitch’s first EMEA managing director
"Twitch is going from strength to strength in EMEA and I am excited to be part of this success story"
Read More »Russian firm sues Twitch for £2.1bn following illegal streams of premier league football matches
"Our suit against Twitch is to defend our exclusive rights to broadcast English Premier League matches"
Read More »Royal British Legion launches Legion Games to ‘aid and support the Armed Forces community’
"Gaming is another fun and social sport that brings people together"
Read More »Former CMO of Zynga, Doug Scott, joins Twitch
The CMO has extensive experience in gaming as well as the music industry
Read More »Twitch sees massive growth in non-gaming content
Twitch’s “Just Chatting” category, intended for conversations between streamers and viewers with no requirement for video game content, has grown 36% based on views since its launch in September 2018 - outpacing Twitch’s growth rate as a whole
Read More »Twitch announces major ‘brand refresh’, Project Ultraviolet
A "new shared understanding of what Twitch’s brand and product experience should be"
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