Kick announced it’s making its Creator Incentive Program available to all eligible streamers. It promises to give all streamers a 95/5 revenue split, a cut larger than other streaming platforms. Perks of joining the program Kick launched the Creator Incentive Program benefiting select streamers in 2022 in its early stages. The program pays the streamers…
YouTube Music is the company’s streaming music service; the ad-free Premium tier costs $10.99 per month. YouTube Premium, at $13.99 per month, includes Music Premium and also removes ads from YouTube, unlocks higher-quality streaming, and enables background play and downloads. The company’s subscriber count didn’t distinguish between the two tiers, which makes it hard to…
Popular streamer Pokimane is leaving Twitch after a decade of streaming on the platform. Pokimane is the most followed female streamer on Twitch and is one of the most followed creators in general. She has been the face of Twitch for a long time and is often regarded as The Queen of Twitch by many…
Since its launch last spring, YouTube TV’s multiview functionality has been a huge quality-of-life improvement for sports fans. You can use it to watch multiple games concurrently without making space for extra TVs — but until now, you could only watch the predetermined sets of games that YouTube thinks would appeal to most viewers. An…
After changing the revenue split from 70/30 to 50/50 revenue split and reverting to the 70/30 split but with stringent conditions, the streaming platform Twitch is once again changing its program. Twitch is removing the $100k cap Streamers used to receive 70% of their revenue until Twitch made the controversial move to change it to…
YouTube is cutting jobs on the business side of the house, according to a person familiar with the matter. The news was announced internally on Wednesday by chief business officer Mary Ellen Coe, who oversees thousands of people working in areas like business operations, partnerships, and advertising. When reached for comment, YouTube spokesperson Andrea Faville…
Twitch is changing how much it pays streamers for Twitch Prime subscriptions. According to the platform, this shift is part of an effort to make a sustainable system. New fixed rates for prime subscriptions Starting June 3rd, Twitch is making a big change to how streamers earn from Twitch Prime subscriptions. Before, they got the…
George Carlin’s estate has filed a copyright infringement lawsuit against Dudesy, the media company that used generative artificial intelligence to produce a fake hour-long comedy special that imitates the deceased star’s voice and comedic style. The complaint filed in Los Angeles federal court on Thursday alleges that Carlin’s copyrighted materials and likeness were used without…
Over the past week or two, for some users, the YouTube app on Android has been stuck in a loop of crashing. The YouTube app is one that many of us probably use on a daily basis, so it’s understandably frustrating when it stops working properly. For some users, that’s what’s been going on following…
El youtuber más grande de mundo, MrBeast quiere seguir haciendo más grande su legado y para lograrlo ha anunciado una nueva serie que realizará en colaboración con Amazon Prime. La noticia fue dada a conocer por el medio digital Puck News, y aunque aún no se conocen detalles sobre la temática de la producción, los…
YouTube sensation MrBeast tried an experiment on X to see how much revenue he could make from ads on the platform. MrBeast ended up making a whopping $250,000 in just six days. However, there’s more to this number than meets the eye. MrBeast puts X to the test X (formerly Twitters) allows verified users earn…
Exactly how much money can you make by uploading a video to X? The going assumption has been that X — like Twitter before it — is a poor platform for video creators that can’t compete with YouTube and TikTok in terms of monetization and reach. So there’s been a lot riding on the results of a…
YouTube’s crackdown on ad blockers has had a lot of effects for users, but according to YouTube, the latest wave of browser slowdowns aren’t actually a result of the company’s actions after all. Back in November, YouTube users with ad blockers enabled found that their browsers were slowing to a crawl whenever YouTube.com was loaded…
Twitch just announced when and where 2024’s TwitchCon events will happen. The annual gathering will be held in Rotterdam from June 29 to June 30, which marks its debut in the city of the Netherlands. TwitchCon North America 2024 will then be held three months later in San Diego, from September 20 to September 22….