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The Z Event is a francophone charity project created by Adrien Nougaret and Alexandre Dachary (respectively known under the pseudonyms ZeratoR and Dach) whose goal is to bring together French streamers to collect donations that will support a charity. It is hosted on the Twitch streaming platform.
The events are broadcast live on Twitch. Viewers are encouraged to donate for incentives during the stream such as selecting the file name or main character's name in a run, having the runners attempt more difficult challenges, and entering sweepstakes for the chance of winning prizes. [ 3 ]
A subathon is a type of livestream in which viewer donations add more time to a descending timer that counts down to the end of the stream. [1] Throughout the streams' duration, Ahgren received 282,191 subscriptions, breaking the previous record set in 2018 by Tyler "Ninja" Blevins of the most concurrent subscribers on Twitch.
On April 29, 2023, One True King and fellow OTK member Esfand organized a charity event called Charity Lift-A-Thon, featuring OTK members and other Twitch streamers lifting weights for charity, with a goal of lifting one pound for every dollar donated during the stream. They managed to raise more than $140,601 towards Games for Love.
[6] [7] An auction was also held during the stream that included a pair of loafers from T-Pain and an hour with streamer Shroud, which was won by Ludwig Ahgren with a $53,000 donation. [ 8 ] [ 9 ] Alveus continues to use the live streams on Twitch as their main way to educate their audience on conservation and to raise funds to continue operating.
On a monthly basis, some 7 million streamers go live on Twitch, the company says. Twitch’s announcement of Partner Plus comes a week after it revoked plans for new restrictions on branded ...
In 2017, Twitch remained the leading live-streaming video service for video games in the US, and had an advantage over YouTube Gaming, which shut down its standalone app in May 2019. [13] [14] [15] As of February 2020, it had three million broadcasters monthly and 15 million active users daily, with 1.4 million average concurrent users.
Twitch added these tags in May, and before that, Everblack founded Peer2Peer.live, an opt-in discoverability tool for marginalized streamers and viewers to find each other. Some users worry that ...