Bloombergbroke the news earlier this week, and Twitch have now confirmed the report.
“Last year we paid out over $1 billion to streamers.
Affected staff are now being contacted about their severance packages, with next steps varying by country.
I am sorry for all of the anxiety that it caused over the last several hours.
More layoffsfollowed in Octoberas part of a shift to outsourcing customer service.
Best of luck to all affected.
