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
Twitch announced sweeping updates to its sexual content policy and content classification system, which now allows previously prohibited content like illustrated nipples and “erotic dances,” in addition to clarifying what nudity is and isn’t allowed on the platform. The update follows the widespread “topless meta” backlash, after streamer and OnlyFans model Morgpie went viral for … Read more
Allison Holker has officially bid adieu to the Encino home she shared with her late husband Stephen “tWitch” Boss … selling it after purchasing an ultra-modern farmhouse in L.A. last month for $5 mil. 11 months after the passing of Stephen — the late DJ from Ellen DeGeneres’ talk show — Allison was understandably seeking … Read more
Though attendees grumbled about Las Vegas as a city, the community sentiment at this year’s TwitchCon was notably more optimistic than it was at last year’s convention. TwitchCon 2023 closed out a tense year for the platform, which was punctuated by rounds of layoffs, unpopular policy decisions and the sting of competitors poaching major streamers … Read more
Twitch has had a tense year, in part due to community backlash over policy changes that affect the way creators can monetize their content. Last year, the company announced that it would end the 70/30 subscription revenue split deal that it had offered select streamers in favor of prioritizing ad revenue. In June, Twitch launched … Read more
Twitch launched a small however mighty product replace on Thursday, introducing a brand new device that lets streamers craft and share quick, vertical video clips in seconds. The brand new clip editor is accessible via the clips supervisor within the creator dashboard. Clicking “edit and share clip” opens the slick enhancing device, which retains issues … Read more