Bungie says it will lay off 220 employees, or 17% of its workforce, and integrate an additional 155 roles into its parent company Sony Interactive Entertainment
The New Path for Bungie has Bungie's announcement of “difficult changes … X: Jason Schreier / @jasonschreier : Sony's Bungie is shrinking from 1,300 people to 850: - 220 laid off - 155 moving to Sony ...
Sony plans to lay off around 900 employees, or 8% of its global workforce, at its PlayStation division, and will close PlayStation's London Studio
read the full email employees received about it Willa Rowe / Kotaku : PlayStation Cancels Multiple Games Amid Massive Job Cuts Tom Gerken / BBC : PlayStation to axe 900 jobs and close London Studio Al...
Andy Jassy says Amazon plans to lay off an additional 9,000 employees, mostly in AWS, PXT, Advertising, and Twitch, after cutting 18,000+ jobs in January 2023
Today I shared with Twitch employees that we've … Annie Palmer / CNBC : Amazon's post-Bezos experiment hasn't gone exactly as planned Bloomberg : Amazon to Cut 9,000 More Jobs, Deepening Biggest Pullb...
After four high-profile Twitch streamers were “swatted” in a week, Twitch says it is working to mitigate swatting but notes issues around sharing personal data
Nathan Grayson / Washington Post : Tweets: @vahn16 , @vahn16 , and @vahn16 Tweets: Nathan Grayson / @vahn16 : NEW: last week alone, harassers called swat teams to the residences of four high-profile ...
As inflation rises and the economy contracts, some US Twitch streamers are losing promotional deals, forcing them to rely on meager ad earnings from the service
Nathan Grayson / Washington Post : Tweets: @rachaelmyrow , @kp11studios , @vahn16 , @cypheroftyr , @kyurieff , and @launcherwp See also Mediagazer Tweets: Rachael Myrow / @rachaelmyrow : On @Twitch w...
A look at YouTube's strategy, started in 2019, of signing Twitch streamers with a network of creators that can simulate community and build its own game culture
At a Crucial Time for Esports Tweets: @imaginemod : Here's the thing, good for YouTube for stealing big streamers and paying them, but for the average streamer the platform is still atrocious for disc...
Twitch confirms the Buffalo gunman livestreamed Saturday's attack on its platform, saying it took his channel down within two minutes of the violence starting
and they're not removing it because it 'doesn't violate their terms of service.' https://twitter.com/... Drew Harwell / @drewharwell : The Buffalo shooting video is circulating online. One copy has mo...
An interview with Puerto Rican Twitch star Ironmouse, who suffers from the chronic illness CVID and is the most popular VTuber on Twitch with 1M+ followers
Nathan Grayson / Washington Post : Tweets: @vahn16 and @itslanabee Tweets: Nathan Grayson / @vahn16 : earlier this year @ironmouse streamed nonstop for 31 days. it was a huge undertaking; IRL she suf...
Sources: Bungie's leadership assured employees there will be “no layoffs” or “major” restructuring under Sony, but some staff expressed concern over the deal
Nathan Grayson / Washington Post :
OfflineTV VR, a virtual version of an LA pop-up built by a group of Twitch streamers and McDonald's, shows the limits of brand-constructed VR spaces
and plenty of opportunities to bond over memes — in the space. they could also write notes to show appreciation for streamers, resulting in walls covered in heartfelt appreciation with (shockingly) al...