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Good Monday to you all! It was an interestingly quiet news week in the streaming space—kind of nice, to be honest! But I'd be remiss if I didn't bring up some data from what I mentioned last week in the newsletter—Goals and Future Plans!

This weekend, I talked with a creator about their long-term plans, and it didn't go as expected. Their short-term goals were great! They had content plans for the next month, some short content, community events in their Discord, and a couple of events they planned to attend in

I've been waiting for Twitch to announce their plans for 2024 since January - and this week, they finally did it. In a blog post (summarized below), Clancy laid out where the investment was going this year, and the answer is... Mobile! More than half of the plans

I wrote a long intro this morning, but considering last week's was also long, let's opt for something shorter. Instead, I'll take the opportunity to promote the fact that I'm looking to hire a video editor for some freelance work - both

Last week, as I was queuing in line at the Costa Rican airport on my way home from a really enjoyable and relaxing vacation (nice timing on that one, Twitch...), Twitch dropped the news that price increases on subs were coming soon. Canada, Australia, the UK, and Turkey are the

I've had lots of time to think about the streaming space over the last two weeks that I've been in Costa Rica! I could write an exceptionally long intro about some of those sentiments. But that conflicts with the fact it's my last full

Did anyone watch the big stream last night? No, not Taylor Swift's boyfriend's silly little game. I mean the four seconds that Beyonce was a Twitch streamer in a Verizon ad! The account is, in fact, real, partnered, and now has over 31,000 followers. It&

I'm traveling this week and have a million things to do today, so unfortunately, I'm cutting this intro short! But, if you want to hear some of my thoughts on the space, I posted a video this week on whether Twitch will be Pay to Win

Some significant changes to Twitch's monetization structure were announced last week. Namely, changes to the Partner Plus Program will open it to more creators and create a new tier more suited for affiliates. I may have a video soon detailing how many creators this will positively impact (and