Twitch will now let streamers simultaneously stream on any service they want
by Jay Peters from The Verge - All Posts on (#6FRA2)
Illustration by Nick Barclay / The Verge Twitch will now let its creators simultaneously stream across any live streaming service, the company announced on Friday as part of a big batch of news from TwitchCon. Previously, streamers could simulcast on mobile platforms like TikTok and Instagram, but as of Friday, Twitch is significantly broadening where streamers can simultaneously go live. (Well, assuming the streamers don't have a Twitch exclusivity agreement in place.)
As of late, some Twitch streamers have been exploring options on other platforms. Big names like xQc, Amouranth, and Nickmercs have signed major deals with Twitch competitor Kick this year; xQc's and Nickmercs' deals are non-exclusive, and given that Amouranth has a video on her Twitch account from a couple...