CONCERNING! Gaming Viewership On YouTube Down 27% In Q3 2024
YouTube Live lost a significant portion of viewership while Twitch and Kick gained in the gaming division ahead of YouTube.
YouTube Live lost a significant portion of viewership while Twitch and Kick gained in the gaming division ahead of YouTube.
Dr Disrespect announced an “extended vacation” and disappeared from view after allegations surfaced that sending inappropriate messages to a minor was the reason he was banned on Twitch.
Rogue Company shared a tweet saying it had “disabled Dr Disrespect content previously available on game”.
Guy ‘Dr Disrespect’ Beahm was accused of sending inappropriate messages to a minor which led to him being banned on Twitch.
Sega of America, Discord, and Twitch are planning to make cuts to their workforce as cited by GameBaba Universe on Worker Adjustment and Retraining Notification (WARN) report summary.
The latest company to announce layoffs is Twitch. According to a Bloomberg report, the Amazon-owned streaming service plans to lay off 500 employees or 35% of staff.
The latest celebrity to declare interest in joining the league of video game streamers is Lebron James, the NBA basketballer who plays for Lakers.
The latest studio to suffer the brutal slash of the layoff axe is Phoenix Labs. At least 34 employees have been rendered redundant by that decision.
A patent filed by Activision Publishing Inc. on July 17, 2023, but published on November 16, 2023, shows that the company wants to tailor game recommendations based on the livestreams the person watches.
Amazon has laid off 180 employees in its games division. This is the second round of layoffs this year by the online retailer which announced a restructuring drive back in April.