Amazon Beats Google to Twitch Acquisition for $970 Million
Contrary to earlier rumors, Amazon has just closed a deal to purchase Twitch, a subscription site that streams live and on-demand playing on video games, for $970 million. Previous rumors had Google shopping the site for $1 billion for YouTube. In July, more than 55 million unique visitors viewed more than 15 billion minutes of content on Twitch produced by more than 1 million broadcasters, including individual gamers, pro players, publishers, developers, media outlets, conventions and…
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