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Ninja Returns to Twitch

Ninja Returns to Twitch

Today, for the first time since the shutdown of Mixer, popular streamer Richard „Ninja” Tyler Blevins started streaming on Twitch.

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Paul Wozniak

August 5, 2020

Ninja Returns to Twitch

Mysterious Disappearance of Dr. Disrespect Remains Unexplained [Updated]

It's been two weeks since Dr. Disrespect's mysterious ban on Twitch and we still don't know what's going on. The popular streamer is also silent on his other social media, which gives rise to much speculation.

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Darius Matusiak

July 16, 2020

Mysterious Disappearance of Dr. Disrespect Remains Unexplained [Updated]

U.S. Army Recruits Teenagers on Twitch and Goes Ban-happy About It

The official esports team of the US Army bans access to Twitch chat en masse. All because of actions read by many as „treacherous” recruitment tactics.

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Jacob Blazewicz

July 16, 2020

U.S. Army Recruits Teenagers on Twitch and Goes Ban-happy About It

Dr. Disrespect's Animated Gifts are Being Removed

Animated gifts presenting Dr. Disrespect disappeared from GIPHY. This is another puzzling situation in recent days related to the streamer, who was recently banned by Twitch.

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Adrian Werner

July 1, 2020

Dr. Disrespect's Animated Gifts are Being Removed

Dr. Disrespect Permanently Banned on Twitch [Updated]

Yesterday, one of the more popular Twitch streamers - Dr. Disrespect - was permanently banned on the platform. There are many mysteries and controversies surrounding the ban.

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Paul Wozniak

June 28, 2020

Dr. Disrespect Permanently Banned on Twitch [Updated]

Streamers Accused of Sexual Harassment, Twitch Issues a Statement

This weekend, a group including Twitch streamers, youtubers and people associated with the video game industry were accused of sexual harassment and assault. The charges were brought by many women against various well-known personalities. Twitch issued a statement in this case.

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Paul Wozniak

June 22, 2020

Streamers Accused of Sexual Harassment, Twitch Issues a Statement

Twitch is Fed Up With Valorant Key Farm, Changes the Rules

The controversial practices of Twitch streamers have led to the introduction of new rules on so-called „drops” on the platform. From now on, adding the possibility of e.g. access to Valorant's tests while transmitting replays will have considerable consequences.

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Paul Wozniak

April 29, 2020

Twitch is Fed Up With Valorant Key Farm, Changes the Rules

Controversy Over Valorant Streams, Twitch Frenzy Continues

After the second week of Valorant's closed beta, the game still boasts huge Twitch coverage. This is due to new streamer practices and the controversial way of granting access to tests.

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Paul Wozniak

April 22, 2020

Controversy Over Valorant Streams, Twitch Frenzy Continues

Billions of Hours on Twitch - Streaming Boom During the Pandemic

The coronavirus pandemic has caused the number of people streaming on Twitch to exceed 5 million. As for the average number of viewers, it reached 2.5 million.

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Milosz Szubert

April 20, 2020

Billions of Hours on Twitch - Streaming Boom During the Pandemic
No More Nudity on Twitch. Website Introduces New Rules

No More Nudity on Twitch. Website Introduces New Rules

Twitch has updated the rules on nudity and pornography on streams. The new recommendations are more detailed, and not following them will result in the deletion of content or blocking your account.

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Jacob Blazewicz

April 8, 2020

No More Nudity on Twitch. Website Introduces New Rules

Valorant Helped Twitch Break a Record

Yesterday, Twitch broke a historical record. The launch of Valorant's closed beta tests attracted more than 1.7 million viewers. This was enough for the total number of people watching streams on the platform to exceed 4 million.

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Paul Wozniak

April 8, 2020

Valorant Helped Twitch Break a Record

One Milion Viewers is Watching Valorant Gameplays on Twitch

Since 10:00 am PT on Twitch you can watch gameplays from the latest Riot Games title - Valorant. The footage from the online shooter attracted the attention of almost a million viewers at once.

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Paul Wozniak

April 3, 2020

One Milion Viewers is Watching Valorant Gameplays on Twitch
Escape from Tarkov Still Leads Among Twitch Games

Escape from Tarkov Still Leads Among Twitch Games

Despite the end of the advertisement campaign of Escape from Tarkov on Twitch, the game is still among the most popular titles on the platform. In January, it was the third most popular category and recorded a two-percent increase.

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Paul Wozniak

February 3, 2020

Escape from Tarkov Still Leads Among Twitch Games

Ninja Allegedly got 20-30 Million Dollars for Going to Mixer

CNN reports that the popular streamer Tyler Blevins (Ninja) received 20-30 million dollars from Microsoft for abandoning Twitch in facor of Microsoft's Mixer. It's supposedly the biggest contract of its kind ever offered to a streamer.

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Bart Swiatek

January 28, 2020

Ninja Allegedly got 20-30 Million Dollars for Going to Mixer

Escape from Tarkov's Records Popularity Explosion on Twitch

Escape from Tarkov is now more likely to be viewed on Twitch than League of Legends or Fortnite. But there's a reason for that.

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Darius Matusiak

January 2, 2020

Escape from Tarkov's Records Popularity Explosion on Twitch

Most Popular Streamers of 2019

At the end of the year it's time to look at the year's most popular streamers. The list includes Ninja, Tfue and Shroud, which is hardly a big surprise.

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December 20, 2019

Most Popular Streamers of 2019

Exclusive Twitch Deals; Platform Fights for Streamers

Twitch has signed exclusivity agreements with three well-known streamers. Unofficial information suggests that DrLupo, Lirik, and TimTheTatma will receive millions of dollars each year in exchange for remaining on Amazon's website.

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Jacob Blazewicz

December 11, 2019

Exclusive Twitch Deals; Platform Fights for Streamers

League of Legends Regains Leader Position on Twitch

Riot Games has reasons to be satisfied. League of Legends has been the most watched production on Twitch in the last 365 days. The game managed to defeat its main rival, Fortnite.

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Adrian Werner

December 2, 2019

League of Legends Regains Leader Position on Twitch

Also King Gothalion Abandons Twitch for Mixer

Cory „King Gothalion” Michael, the organizer of the GuardianCon Convention, known to the fans of Destiny, informed that from tomorrow he will be streaming exclusively for Mixer. It's another popular streamer that abandoned Twitch in favour of Microsoft's platform.

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Bart Swiatek

October 28, 2019

Also King Gothalion Abandons Twitch for Mixer

Another Twitch Star - Shroud - Joins Ninja on Mixer

Shroud leaves Amazon's streaming service for Mixer, Microsoft's platform, and only there will he carry out his streams. The first broadcast on the new channel will take place today.

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October 25, 2019

Another Twitch Star - Shroud - Joins Ninja on Mixer