“A Really Good Network of People”: Knowledge Sharing and Community Amongst Twitch Live Streamers
Published online on July 09, 2026
Abstract
Television & New Media, Ahead of Print.
This paper examines the media production culture on live streaming site Twitch, where creative workers—the live streamers—are not employed by the platform. Drawing on data from interviews with successful live streamers, we outline how these broadcasters ...
This paper examines the media production culture on live streaming site Twitch, where creative workers—the live streamers—are not employed by the platform. Drawing on data from interviews with successful live streamers, we outline how these broadcasters ...