Ninja, a popular influencer and streamer on Twitch, has been diagnosed with skin cancer. In a statement posted to his social media accounts on Wednesday, the 32-year-old content creator — whose real name is Tyler Blevins — revealed his diagnosis with melanoma following a recent checkup he scheduled for a mole. Twitch streamer Ninja diagnosed … Read more
Some streaming services are slowly consolidating, creating packages, and, inevitably, turning into cable television. And the streamers who aren’t part of the pack are turning to legal action. Fubo — a streaming service that has shows and movies along with the choice to stream football, baseball, basketball, hockey, golf, and other sports — filed an … Read more
For the past 12 months, the top-watched streaming service on televisions around the world has not been industry leaders like Netflix, Hulu, or Disney+ — it’s been YouTube. Data insights giant Nielsen announced that, as of today, YouTube has been the top streaming platform by watch time for one full year. Globally, viewers watch an … Read more
Christine Nyland and Larry Fessenden in Summoners.Image: Nightstream Nightstream began as a virtual film festival in 2020, aimed at film fans hungry for new content during the height of the pandemic. But it’s now shifted its focus to better reflect the current entertainment landscape, and today announced a re-launch as a “year-round curated genre film … Read more
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Nick “Nickmercs” Kolcheff recently inked a reported eight-figure deal with Twitch rival Kick. In a recent livestream, the Faze Clan co-owner and popular Call of Duty streamer said that, as part of his new deal, he will be running gambling streams. “The first question I’ve been seeing is like, ‘Nick, are you gonna do gambling streams?’” … Read more
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On Friday, an enormous gathering of individuals confirmed up at New York Metropolis’s Union Sq. for a giveaway hosted by two social media influencers, mega-popular Twitch streamer Kai Cenat and one other streamer, Fanum. Cenat and “a number of different individuals” have been arrested, NBC 4 reviews. In a single press convention given after the … Read more