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Twitch’s Move To Cut Cost Has Streamers Slithering

Rishabh ShandilyaBy Rishabh ShandilyaJuly 12, 2022
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Significant adjustments to Twitch’s revenue model, involving additional commercials and compensation cuts for its highest-earning streamers, are apparently being considered. For those who made a million dollars last year, a security breach disclosed their earnings, and now they’ll forfeit 20% of their membership revenue.

Twitch’s parent organization, Amazon, is reportedly rethinking its partnering program to increase earnings, as per a recent report from Bloomberg. Membership money will be shared differently, there will be a new tier structure, and streamers will be rewarded for running more advertisements.

70% to 50%

As per media outlets, the platform’s leading broadcasters would be seeing their portion of memberships drop from 70 percent to 50 percent, and the revamped tier structure would bring new price categories with various requirements necessary to enroll for each of them. Twitch, the streaming network, is rewarding its artists to broadcast more adverts by giving $100 for airing 2 minutes of advertisements every hour.

In addition to enabling artists to broadcast on competing services like Facebook and YouTube, insiders tell Bloomberg that the business is contemplating loosening its exclusive restriction, which may reopen more income streams.

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This summertime, according to insiders, we may see the suggested improvements in the service. However, nothing has been completed and may yet be changed. It was revealed after a disastrous breach in October of this year exactly how much money a few of the platform’s leading channels were making.

To highlight exactly how profitable broadcasting has grown, a rundown of Twitch’s most high-profile payments over the past three years was provided in the breach. Released statistics show that Critical Role, an all-male vocal cast that plays Dungeons & Dragons on Twitch, is the highest-paid streamer. As of August 2019, the streaming giant compensated its broadcasters a total of $9,626,712 in royalties.

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Although subscriber tally is a factor in the platform’s compensation, it isn’t always. Hasan Piker, an ideological pundit with 1.5 million followers, received roughly $3 million, whereas Adin Ross, a 20-year-old player with more than 3.5 million followers, got barely $1.6 million. Ranboolive became the highest-earning streamer on the network in 2022. While his true name is a well-guarded secret, the amount of money he makes is much less obscure. He is said to earn about $750,000 a month.

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Rishabh Shandilya

I’m the guy you see dancing in the rain in the middle of the night. Pursuing my bachelor’s in literature, I love to read and write and I’m somewhat of a decent storyteller. A die-hard fan of Miyazaki and Murakami and my go-to quote is “The past is a foreign country, we do things differently there”.

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