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It's official, xQc is now a Kick streamer after announcing it on his latest Twitch stream. Twitch star and long-time streamer, xQc, is now officially part of Kick, a new rival streaming platform where he was offered a $100 million deal to also bring his content to the up-and-coming site.

Twitch introduces a new Partner Plus program that offers streamers 70% of revenues from subscriptions and gift subs if certain qualifications are met.

After rolling out and walking back a new remuneration model, Twitch has immediately infuriated streamers again with changes to rev share.

Kick's generous revenue sharing terms are attracting high profile video game streamers like Ninja. But its Wild West approach to content moderation could pose problems.

Twitch is giving livestreamers a considerably stronger incentive to grow their audiences. The service plans to roll out a Partner Plus program that will give more successful creators a 70 percent share of their net subscription revenue instead of the usual 50 percent, up to a $100,000 threshold in the calendar year. A partner will qualify by holding on to at least 350 recurring paid subscriptions (gifts and Prime don't count) for three months....

Twitch announced a new creator tier on Thursday that would restore a more favorable subscription revenue split to streamers who qualify, with some strings attached. Last September, Twitch announced plans to strip some streamers of the 70/30 revenue share they once enjoyed. Twitch streamers grandfathered into the premium arrangement would still be able to keep 70% of the first $100,000 earned on the platform, but after that the share would revert to the default 50/50 share.

After rolling out and walking back a new remuneration model, Twitch has immediately infuriated streamers again with changes to rev share.

Twitch is launching a program that gives streamers a larger 70 percent cut of their subscriptions..

Twitch's Partner Plus program restores a more favorable subscription revenue split to streamers who qualify, with some strings attached.