Announcing the Twitch App for Xbox 360
Nearly one year ago, the world caught it’s first glimpse of the Twitch App for Xbox 360. Actually wait, no they didn’t. We were but a teeny, tiny logo amidst Microsoft’s massive E3 presentation. And...
View ArticleTurtle Beach – Twitch’s Official Audio Partner
We’re proud to announce that Turtle Beach is now Twitch’s official audio partner. You’ll see Turtle Beach products at Twitch-sponsored eSports and other video game events around the world. See below...
View ArticleUpdate on Status of Twitch App Development
Over the last several weeks, we’ve rolled out some major modifications to our applications. iOS got an overhaul, Android development began anew, and our Xbox app was launched. Many of you took notice...
View ArticleEverything You Need to Know to Watch the Xbox Reveal
We’re less than 24 hours away from the unveiling of Microsoft’s next generation Xbox, and there are three shows you need to be aware of. Coverage of the big announcement begins today as GameTrailers...
View ArticleTwitch CEO Scheduled for a Reddit AMA
Join us on Reddit this Thursday, May 23, at 1:00pm PDT, to ask Twitch CEO, Emmett Shear, anything. A long-time Reddit user, Emmett’s 7-year-old Reddit handle is OptimizePrime. This is your chance to...
View ArticleTwitch Android App Beta List Round #2
Last month, we enlisted your help in our Twitch App for Android Beta Program. This was a great success and helped us lay solid groundwork for future development. We’d now like to expand the program so...
View ArticleIntroducing Bookmarks
One of our goals at Twitch is making it easier to share the videos you watch. Today we take a step in that direction by introducing Bookmarks. How do you use it? While watching a broadcast, click on...
View ArticleHighlight Creation Tool Updates
We’ve been working on improving the experience of creating, sharing, and watching recorded content. To that end, we’ve revamped the highlight creation tool. If you’re not already familiar with this...
View ArticleSay Hello to the Twitch Media Group
When you watch our ads, you’re supporting both Twitch and your favorite streamers, so we want to keep those spots as relevant and engaging as possible. CBSi has done a bang up job over the past year to...
View ArticleReedPOP Taps Twitch as Streaming Partner for Pop Culture Events
Can’t make it out to Boston or Seattle for PAX this year? No problem. New York Comic Con sold out? No big deal. Frustrated with following a convention panel on Twitter and having no idea what they are...
View ArticleBiggest Publishers to Broadcast Live on Twitch at E3 2013
If you tuned into Twitch at the last E3, it will be nothing compared to the quantity and quality of this year’s line-up as we celebrate our two-year anniversary. Brace yourself — we have nearly doubled...
View ArticleUPDATED: E3 Press Conferences to Stream on Twitch
Just because you can’t make it out to E3, it doesn’t mean you have to get all the news late. As you would expect, the major E3 Press Conferences will all be streaming on Twitch at www.twitch.tv/twitch,...
View ArticleTwitch Announces Xbox One Integration
Today we are proud to announce that Twitch will indeed be on the Xbox One, the all-in-one gaming and entertainment system launching later this year. This integration, available to all Xbox Live Gold...
View ArticleIntroducing the New Twitch Developer Portal
Today we launched a new version of our SDK with a wealth of new features and functionality. We also launched a new Developer Portal where the developer community can gather and get access to the Twitch...
View ArticleIGN Talks Xbox One with Twitch CEO
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View ArticleHighlights in Offline Players
You may have noticed that we’re experimenting with a new way to help your viewers discover highlights from your channel. Offline players will now show-off your recent highlights while you’re offline....
View ArticleOuya Now Available for Retail
By now you likely know that the Twitch viewing app is available for Xbox 360. If you’re a 360 owner, download it today. Twitch broadcasting and viewing will be built into the Xbox One. Both of which...
View ArticleUpdate to Offline Video Player
Two weeks ago we ran an experiment with the Twitch offline video player (the player that appears when viewers land on your channel when you’re not live). For a long time we’ve believed that this was an...
View ArticleInfographic – Twitch at E3 Expo, By the Numbers
We’re still basking in the glow of an amazing E3. See below for an awesome infographic we drew up. The highlights? We broke a single-day unique viewer record by a long shot with 4.3M uniques on June...
View ArticleFollow Up on Site Outage
By now many of you are aware that Twitch had a site outage over the weekend, and many of you were personally affected by it. We’re happy to report that we’ve worked through all of the issues that...
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