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6 Famous Gaming Streamers Who Left Twitch For YouTube
Friday, September 3, 2021 - 8:10am | 1176In 2014, Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ: AMZN) shocked the gaming world with the acquisition of streaming company Twitch. Amazon paid $970 million and came in while Alphabet Inc (NASDAQ: GOOG)(NASDAQ: GOOGL) was also in talks. Twitch has been a dominant presence in the video game streaming...
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Ariana Grande To Headline Fortnite Concert Series: Why It's Important For Video Games, Tencent
Tuesday, August 3, 2021 - 3:31pm | 607Ariana Grande becomes the latest to host a virtual concert inside a video game, a move seen as part of the continued shift to metaverses. Here are the details on Grande’s concert and how other video game concerts have performed. What Happened: Epic Games, partially owned by Tencent Holdings (...
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Enthusiast Gaming To Uplist To Nasdaq: What Investors Should Know
Thursday, April 15, 2021 - 5:08pm | 762One of the largest esports gaming companies in the world is closing in on uplisting to a major exchange in the U.S. Nasdaq Uplisting: Enthusiast Gaming Holdings Inc (OTC: ENGMF) currently trades in Canada and as an OTC stock in the U.S. Plans to uplist on the Nasdaq were filed Thursday morning....
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Ninja Comes Back To Twitch With New Multi-Year Exclusive Deal
Thursday, September 10, 2020 - 9:22pm | 348Professional gamer Ninja is returning to Twitch after a year away from the top streaming platform. What Happened: Tyler “Ninja” Blevins has signed an exclusive multi-year deal with Amazon.com Inc. (NASDAQ: AMZN) company Twitch, according to The Hollywood Reporter. Why It...
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Tyler 'Ninja' Blevins Mysteriously Reveals YouTube As New Streaming Home
Wednesday, July 8, 2020 - 1:47pm | 350Fans of popular streamer Tyler "Ninja" Blevins have been waiting anxiously for his return after Microsoft Corporation's (NASDAQ: MSFT) Mixer was dissolved and handed over to Facebook's (NASDAQ: FB) Gaming. Speculation favored his return to Amazon's (NASDAQ: AMZN) Twitch...
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Mixer's Closure Delivered Large Payouts For Ninja And Shroud, But Where Will They Go?
Monday, June 29, 2020 - 8:41pm | 534Microsoft Corporation's (NASDAQ: MSFT) announced recently streaming platform Mixer will close on July 22, leaving the future of several streamers unknown. For many partners and content creators who already had established communities on the platform, the news came as a devastating blow. For top...
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Ninja's Weekly 'Fortnite' Series Puts The 'Battles' Back In The Battle Royale
Friday, May 29, 2020 - 2:09pm | 605Tyler "Ninja" Blevins, famous streamer and "Fortnite" player, has developed his own weekly championship series called Ninja Battles. The online competition is broadcast live on Microsoft's (NASDAQ: MSFT) Mixer platform, where Ninja hosts the action on his own channel. Each...
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YouTube Signs Gamer PewDiePie To Exclusive Streaming Deal
Monday, May 4, 2020 - 9:50pm | 352Alphabet Inc's (NYSE: GOOGL) (NASDAQ: GOOG) YouTube has signed an exclusive streaming deal with Felix Kjellberg, aka PewDiePie, YouTube head of gaming Ryan Wyatt announced on Monday. “YouTube has been my home for over a decade now and live streaming on the platform feels like a...
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FaZe Clan's Ewok Partners With HyperX As Brand Ambassador
Thursday, April 30, 2020 - 10:53am | 459Soleil "Ewok" Wheeler has a list of accomplishments under her belt since her rise to fame as a "Fortnite" streamer. She was the first woman — and nearly the youngest at 14 — to join FaZe Clan. Who Is Streamer 'Ewok?' Ewok has streamed with other massive...
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'Ninja' Blevins To Host First Mixer Stream From Lollapalooza, Invites 'Bugha.' How To Watch.
Friday, August 2, 2019 - 11:49am | 196Tyler "Ninja" Blevins will host his first Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ: MSFT) Mixer live stream Friday from Lollapalooza in Chicago. He has publicly invited Kyle "Bugha" Giersdorf -- the 16-year-old from Pennsylvania who earned $3 million Sunday for winning the inaugural...
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'Ninja' Leaves Twitch To Sign With Microsoft's Mixer
Friday, August 2, 2019 - 8:05am | 300Amazon.com, Inc.'s (NASDAQ: AMZN) Twitch streaming platform may have some competition. Tyler “Ninja” Blevins, one of the most popular streamers in the world, has signed an exclusive deal to stream on Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ: MSFT) streaming platform, Mixer. The terms of...
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Gaming Megastars PewDiePie, Ninja Team For 'Friday Fortnite'; Could Break Twitch Streaming Record
Wednesday, June 5, 2019 - 4:10pm | 376Top Twitch streamer Tyler "Ninja" Blevins is teaming up with Youtube star Felix "PewDiePie" Kjellberg in an attempt to shatter records on Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ: AMZN)'s video game streaming platform Twitch. Both online personalities have massive followings, and...