Tag: Twitch
Ofcom issues new guidance to protect users from harmful video content
People who use online video-sharing sites and apps should be better protected from harmful content, as Ofcom issues new guidance for tech companies today. Video sharing platforms (VSPs) are a type […]
Huge internet outage hits Gov.UK and worldwide media outlets
Anyone trying to log in to gov.uk this morning may well have been greeted with the message “503 Service Unavailable”. It is one of a number of websites that have […]
Top games on Twitch revealed – GTA V in number one spot
A new report from Ebuyer reveals which game has the biggest audience on Twitch globally. GTA V takes the number one spot with an average view count of 334,890 per […]
Gamers have spent 8.4 billion hours watching Twitch so far this year
Last year, gamers and eSports fans worldwide watched a record-breaking 27.9 billion hours of content across all live-streaming platforms, 78% more than before the pandemic. As the world’s leading community […]
The State of Esports in 2021
Esports is now the fastest growing sport in the world with nearly half a billion spectators tuning in to Esports events during 2020, double the recorded number in 2015. Here […]
Twitch teams up with University of Chichester for eSports degree
Live streaming service Twitch has announced a new academic partnership in the UK – teaming up with the University of Chichester for its new eSports degree. The social video platform, […]
Twitch sees rise in Formula 1 streamers
As demonstrated by the hotly anticipated launch of season 3 of F1 Netflix show Drive to Survive (pictured above), we’re seeing yet another craze for motor racing during the pandemic. Live-streaming […]
6 Irish streamers to check out on Twitch for St Patrick’s Day
Festivities for this year’s St Patrick’s Day this Wednesday (17 March) may once again be muted, thanks to the pandemic. But popular live streaming service Twitch has plenty to help […]
FIBA partners with Twitch to stream basketball content
FIBA, the International Basketball Federation, and Twitch have announced a multi-year collaboration to bring more basketball content to the interactive live streaming service. The strategic agreement with FIBA is the […]
Zoom was fastest growing brand in 2020, claims survey
Several brands experienced tremendous growth in 2020 due to the Coronavirus pandemic shifting demand in many industries. One of the brands that became a household name during the pandemic was […]