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RadarGaming
08-25-2014, 12:15 PM
Did you hear the news about Amazon buying Twitch? Neither side has confirmed, what are your thoughts?

andrewzarian
08-25-2014, 01:15 PM
Its official. Twitch announced it on their website. We updated our blog post
http://www.ibroadcastnetwork.org/news/amazon-reportedly-acquiring-twitch-for-1-billion-dollars

Donovan
08-25-2014, 03:47 PM
I think they're having a live announcement on Twitch's channel at 7pm EST. At least that's what I was just told.

And the good thing is Amazon plans to treat them just like Audible and IMDB - with complete autonomy.

AndrewSeabrook
08-25-2014, 03:51 PM
Here is the amazon release: http://phx.corporate-ir.net/phoenix.zhtml?c=176060&p=irol-newsArticle&ID=1960768&highlight=

andrewzarian
08-25-2014, 03:53 PM
Anyone have a link to the stream ?

Donovan
08-25-2014, 03:56 PM
Should be www.twitch.tv/twitch