Tuesday, August 28, 2018

Almost A Million People Paid $10 To Watch Two YouTube Stars Hit Each Other. But Twitch Knocked Out YouTube

At its peak, more than 860,000 people paid $10 to watch Logan Paul and KSI’s months-in-the-making fight, but that was nothing. A number of illegal streams on Twitch gathered more than 1.2 million viewers. These were people interested in watching the YouTubers pummel each other, but didn’t want to spend $10 to do so. In the realm of streaming and YouTube, a few hundred thousand people may not seem like a big deal, but at $10 a person, that works out to $4 million.



Article source here:Arts Journal

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