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Twitch CEO Emmett Shear: "People need to connect online"

by Kai Ryssdal and Sean McHenry
May 12, 2020
In the age of social distancing, are people looking for community via streaming service Twitch? According to the numbers, they might be.
Twitch CEO Emmett Shear. Stay-at-home orders have boosted viewership.
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.tv and the surge of Internet video

by Kai Ryssdal
Sep 18, 2014
What does a tiny island nation have to do with streaming video games?
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The dangerous trio of twitch, streaming, and swatting

by Ben Johnson
Aug 28, 2014
The same week Amazon buys Twitch, one of its users films a dangerous prank.
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Amazon buys Twitch for $970 million

by David Gura
Aug 26, 2014
The hot start-up boasts huge viewership and Amazon is paying big bucks for it.
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Video gaming as a spectator sport

by Molly Wood
May 20, 2014
A former pro video gamer explains the market behind streaming video game play.
League of Legends booth at Gamescom 2013.
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