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A Black Twitch Streamer Saw an Immediate, Huge Uptick in Views When Using a White Avatar—Then Got a Bunch of Hate for Calling It Out
Zach, who streams under the name Just_Relax_Kid, unintentionally made waves at the start of December when he shared that he had recently tripled his views on Twitch by concealing his identity.
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Twitch Will Now Allow ‘Artistic Nudity’ and Erotic Dances (Updated)
If you’ve ever wanted to be a Discord kitten, now is the perfect time to do it because Twitch has changed its guidelines to allow for ‘artistic nudity.’
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A Meta-Review of All The End-of-Year Social Media Trend Reports
A highly subjective ranking.
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Livestreaming Should Not Be a Life or Death Scenario
Why creators occasionally die during streams and what we can do about it.
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Pokimane’s Cookie Controversy is Clearly Contrived
Streamer Pokimane announced a cookie collaboration, and some online are acting like it’s the end of the world.
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From Big Oil to the U.S. Navy: Some Interesting Advertisers Are Recruiting Young People Through Twitch
Oil companies, insurance sellers, and military moguls are all taking to Twitch to reach a lucrative younger audience.
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RIP Exclusivity?: Twitch Ends Simulcasting Restrictions, Moves Away From Exclusivity Contracts With Big-Name Creators
The old media way of thinking about platform exclusivity is being recontextualized.
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TwitchCon in the Desert Left Me Feeling Lukewarm
After attending this year’s TwitchCon, I’m left wondering what streamer culture is anymore.
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YouTube Keeps Updating Its Ad-Related Creator Tools
Why nailing the rev share program is vital for digital media sites in 2023.
