AI-powered
podcast player
Listen to all your favourite podcasts with AI-powered features
14min chapter
Is Twitch too big to fail?
The Global Story
Twitch's Trials: Growth, Layoffs, and Future Uncertainty
This chapter examines the complexities of Twitch's immense popularity, marked by 240 million monthly active users, while facing the realities of profitability and potential layoffs after Amazon's acquisition. It discusses the challenges in monetizing a distracted audience and the impact of job cuts on the platform's stability. Furthermore, the chapter highlights Twitch's journey from niche gaming platform to its pandemic surge and the ongoing struggles to maintain relevance in a rapidly evolving tech landscape.
00:00
Transcript
Episode notes
Get the Snipd
podcast app
Unlock the knowledge in podcasts with the podcast player of the future.
AI-powered
Discover
highlights
Listen to the best highlights from the podcasts you love and dive into the full episode
Save any
moment
Hear something you like? Tap your headphones to save it with AI-generated key takeaways
Share
& Export
Send highlights to Twitter, WhatsApp or export them to Notion, Readwise & more
AI-powered
podcast player
Listen to all your favourite podcasts with AI-powered features
Discover
highlights
Listen to the best highlights from the podcasts you love and dive into the full episode