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Twitch CEO: Social media has become ‘antisocial’ and can’t match the shared, human connection of livestreaming

Dan Clancy, CEO of the Amazon-owned company, spoke at Fortune Brainstorm Tech in Aspen on Monday.

Fortune

Why was Destiny unbanned and rebanned on Twitch? Dan Clancy responds

Streamer Destiny's brief return to Twitch was an accidental unban, according to CEO Dan Clancy, who explained a staff member mistakenly removed the ban. The platform quickly corrected the error, leaving viewers confused. Destiny, banned since 2022 for controversial comments, plans to appeal again, while the incident reignites debate on…

The Times of India

Why is Rayasianboy banned from Twitch? Viral controversy leaves fans demanding answers

Streamer Ray, known as rayasianboy, has been temporarily banned from Twitch after violating community guidelines. He shared an email from Twitch confirming restricted access and issued a public apology to CEO Dan Clancy. While the exact reason remains unclear, fans suspect a recent stream may have triggered the action. This…

The Times of India

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Twitch CEO Dan Clancy debuts "Let's Chat" podcast live with Cam Skattebo tomorrow

Twitch CEO Dan Clancy is launching the platform's first podcast, "Let's Chat," with NFL star Cam Skattebo as the inaugural guest. The live show, airing tomorrow, February 4, 2026, will explore how live streaming shapes online culture and creator stories. This initiative aims to foster deeper connections within the Twitch…

The Times of India

After her TwitchCon assault, Emiru says the streaming platform has agreed to donate $100k to a violence protection charity: 'I wanted there to be some kind of public resolution'

Apparently it should be happening some time next month.

PC Gamer

Twitch CEO Dan Clancy apologizes for TwitchCon assault of Emiru and his interview comments on the incident: 'We failed, both in allowing it to occur, and in our response following'

Clancy faced sharp criticism for comments he made in the incident's immediate aftermath.

PC Gamer

‘We failed:’ Twitch CEO apologizes after streamer Emiru is harassed during meet-and-greet

Twitch CEO Dan Clancy said the company was re-examining its security operations in the wake of the incident

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Twitch CEO finally addresses Emiru TwitchCon assault—but fans aren’t ready to forgive

Apologies can't fix this, but action can.

Dot Esports

30,000 just people watched famous Twitch streamer give birth live, including the platform’s CEO

Kudos to those who watched it all the way.

We Got This Covered

Who Is Fandy? First Twitch Streamer to Give Birth Live - Homebirth Video Now Viral

Twitch streamer, Fandy broke the internet after giving birth while live-streaming.

International Business Times UK

Twitch now requires a warning label for 'politics and sensitive social issues,' and it's going over exactly as well as you'd expect

The new policy follows weeks of back-and-forth complaints about Islamophobia and antisemitism on the platform.

PC Gamer

Amazon-owned Twitch Allegedly Not Following Amazon's RTO Policy—Here's Why

Amazon's recent RTO mandate will not apply to Twitch, highlighting the challenges of implementing consistent policies across a large corporation.

International Business Times UK

Twitch employees are worried the service could become a 'zombie brand', as a potential third round of layoffs looms, but luckily CEO Dan Clancy only eats 'medium-sized dinners' during international trips to meet streamers

"If I was running a manufacturing company I would be meeting with the companies that provided us raw materials."

PC Gamer

Amazon is sitting on a Gen-Z goldmine that could be worth $46 billion

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Twitch CEO sees slow and steady growth beating 'rocket ship' approach despite parent Amazon slashing staff

Twitch was forced to lay off more than 500 employees in January this year, which is about 35 percent of its headcount.

TechRadar

Twitch CEO addresses company’s layoffs, says the platform isn’t 'profitable at this point'

Twitch CEO Dan Clancy has revealed that the streaming platform isn’t "profitable at this point."

Multichannel News

Amazon Cuts Hundreds of Jobs Across Studios and Twitch

‘It has become clear that our organization is still meaningfully larger than it needs to be given the size of our business,’ Twitch CEO Dan Clancy said

International Business Times

Amazon Cuts Hundreds Of Jobs At Twitch, Prime Video And MGM

Amazon's gamer streaming unit Twitch on Wednesday announced that it was laying off 500 staff, reportedly one third of the company, as it struggles financially despite strong popularity among players.

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The Independent UK

Amazon's Twitch cuts more than 500 jobs attempting to turn expensive platform profitable

Twitch, the video game streaming platform acquired by Amazon a decade ago for close to $1 billion, is laying off more than 500 employees as the company tries to turn the tremendously expensive division profitable

TechRadar

Twitch lays off over 500 people in huge layoffs

Twitch has now confirmed that it has laid off over 500 people in a "difficult decision."

PC Gamer

Twitch changes its mind about nude art after just 48 hours: 'We went too far'

Twitch says it didn't anticipate how streamers would respond to the newfound freedom to show "artistic depictions of nudity."

TechRadar

Twitch CEO announces service's closure in South Korea citing 'prohibitively expensive' costs

Twitch CEO shares 'the difficult decision' to shut down business in South Korea.

The Independent UK

Twitch says it's withdrawing from the South Korean market over expensive network fees

Fortune

Twitch exits South Korea over 'prohibitive' costs—and a net neutrality violation is to blame

Welcome to the inevitable consequences of the "fair share" telecoms concept.

PC Gamer

Twitch is shuttering its services in South Korea next year, claiming network fees are '10 times more expensive than in most other countries'

"Unfortunately there is no pathway forward for our business to run more sustainably in that country."

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