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Streamers Baffled By New Twitch Option To Buy Affiliate Status
The latter portion of Twitch’s 2020 has been characterised by two seismic shifts: a big push to make money off ads and deals, and creator-unfriendly capitulation to the music industry. The company’s latest announcement, a deal with music label Monstercat that allows streamers to purchase affiliate status instead of earning it, combines both.