Amazon will pay $970 million in cash for all outstanding Twitch shares. The deal closes during the second half of this year. "Like Twitch, we obsess over customers and like to think differently ...

Sure enough, the Amazon/Twitch deal is done. After months of rumors suggesting that Google was prepped to snatch up Twitch, word broke this morning that Amazon had crashed the party and was about ...

Twitch unveils new tools for content creators, including ‘Gear on Amazon’ monetization platform. by Taylor Soper on August 31, 2017 at 4:10 pm August 31, 2017 at 5:15 pmTaylor Soper on August ...

Amazon is going to acquire video game streaming site Twitch for $970 million in an all-cash deal. Today's Amazon deal definitely doesn't give off the same "this feels right" vibe as the Google rumor.

Amazon’s Twitch isn’t a Zumba dance move — it’s a game-streaming site that’s now a subsidiary of the biggest online store in the world. The two companies confirmed the acquisition today ...

By subscribing to Twitch Prime ($10.99 monthly, or $99 for the year, after free 30-day trial), users will get all of the Amazon Prime features as well as those in the current Twitch Turbo service ...

Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos. Confirming reports from earlier this morning, Amazon announced this afternoon that it has agreed to acquire video game streaming site Twitch for $970 million in cash.. This ...

Twitch is getting bought, but it’s not YouTube and Google that are doing the buying. Amazon has agreed to buy the massively popular video game streaming website in an all-cash deal totaling ...

Kick reaches a new milestone in its ascent, strengthening its position in the live-streaming space as Twitch faces a steady ...

Twitch CEO and co-founder Emmett Shear discusses the Amazon acquisition, cord-cutting … and why Twitch is just like Kickstarter. Skip to main content Events Video Special Issues Jobs ...

Amazon has said it is paying $970 million in cash to acquire Twitch, plus enouhg stock to bring the deal value to $1.1 billion. If that sounds like a lot, well, it is.