Twitch warns US sub price increases “extremely likely” after international updates::undefined

  • GnuLinuxDude@lemmy.ml
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    8 months ago

    “Extremely likely” – says the only entity in control of the price. What are the odds? Who knows! It’s extremely likely!

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    8 months ago

    After already reducing the creator cut and increasing ads… super curious what their books look like.

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      8 months ago

      With moves like that, I’m guessing that they’ve never been even close to being in the black.

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      8 months ago

      They are still losing money, but in the way that all tech companies spending every dollar that comes in so they can expand and build a monopoly loses money.

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        8 months ago

        How much closer to market capture do they need to be?

        Not that I will ever watch streaming. But it seems to have captured whatever market there exists for it.

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    8 months ago

    I hope to one day have enough free time to want to watch someone play video games unedited for hours at a time, let alone be willing to pay money for the privilege.