YouTube signs three video stars to combat Amazon’s Twitch and fast-growing Facebook in game streaming.
's Mixer have angled to carve footholds in the livestreaming hype with their own platforms amid a booming market and the shift to a more digitally based entertainment industry.. That was followed by Michael "Shroud" Grzesiek, whose 7 million followers was third-highest on Twitch with 7 million, moved over to Mixer in October.
Facebook Gaming's Vivek Sharma is leading the company's effort to attract more video game livestreamers.The company declined to say how many people use Facebook for the specific purpose of watching gaming livestreams but claims more than 700 million users who play a game on Facebook, interact in a Facebook gaming group or watch a gaming video each month.
However, she added, her follower count is now around 10,000, up from the 1,000 followers she had on Twitch.
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