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Keeping this intro as short as possible as we enter the week of Twitchcon Paris. I plan to watch a bunch of Twitchcon on my stream, assuming there aren't disruptions to it due to the current situation in Paris. But we'll cross that bridge if it

Twitch launched multiple projects this week, and followed most of them with live streams from executives an hour later. That's a significant departure from the relative silence of launches in the past. While this new communication is often met with negative sentiment from the community, these are seeds

Good Morning and Happy Juneteenth! How are you feeling about the state of the streaming space right now? Personally, I find it overwhelming, and I cover the space! It's one of the reasons I love doing this newsletter - it gives me a chance to document and review

Twitch showed how little they consider creators when making decisions; while introducing new simulcasting restrictions, nicmorks loses his in-game skin, and OTK launches a game publishing company.

BruceDropEmOff has signed with Kick, YouTube Live launches 5.1 Surround Sound, Giga Chats Coming Back (Hype Chats), and a Pride Shelf for June.

Twitch is testing a new version of the channel switcher, Mizkif announces he will stream part-time on alt-right-dominated Rumble, Grace Van Dien joined Faze clan, and Twitch has changed the price of Turbo Ad-Free viewing.

Twitch launches First Party Alerts, Google Inactive Account Policy has the community frustrated, TikTok Banned in Montana, and Pokimane Graduates from OfflineTV.

Twitch launches their vertical clip editor tool, YouTube is testing blocking ad blockers, Dan Clancy has been streaming, and Kick's latest piggyback on Twitch is a trolly 'Kickcon.'

Discord ditching numbers is causing discord, Branded Content on Twitch, YouTube Channel Pages are changing in a big way, and Sub Tokens are coming back to Twitch.