The Metric Trap: Why Subscribers Are "Dead" and CCV Is King
Why are subscribers "dead" in 2025? Learn the truth about CCV vs. AV, YouTube Gaming analytics, and how to measure real growth on Twitch.
Discover the metrics that matter. Whether you are tracking viewership records, looking for the latest livestreaming news, analyzing streamer performance, or scouting talent across Twitch, YouTube Gaming and Kick, our insights keep you ahead of the curve.
Why are subscribers "dead" in 2025? Learn the truth about CCV vs. AV, YouTube Gaming analytics, and how to measure real growth on Twitch.
What is the best time to stream on Twitch? Discover 2026 peak viewer times, global heatmaps, and tips to avoid high competition while maximizing reach.
Discover why vertical live streaming is dominating engagement in 2026. Learn how YouTube Shorts Live is driving mobile-first streaming and new creator discovery.
Discover how AI-powered interactive streams are changing YouTube Live in 2026. Learn about real-time translation, agentic AI moderators, and the new live commerce meta.
Our blog is your central hub for the streaming industry economy. We provide deep dives into viewership trends, channel growth dynamics, and market reports covering Twitch, Kick, and YouTube Gaming. Whether you are looking for influencer marketing or analyzing global hours watched statistics, our data-driven articles cover it all.
The "platform wars" have evolved into a "multi-platform" era. While Twitch remains the king of community interaction, Kick has solidified its position with creator-friendly revenue models. YouTube Gaming dominates in VOD-to-Live conversion. In our guides, we analyze the benefits of simulcasting (streaming on multiple platforms) and how to choose the primary ecosystem for your content.
Stop looking at follower counts. In 2025, the key metric is True Engagement. Using our analytics insights we teach you how to analyze Average Viewers (AV/CCV), chat velocity, and audience sentiment. Our articles explain how to spot influencers with loyal communities versus those with inflated, inactive numbers or bots.
Yes. With more creators streaming to Twitch, Kick and YouTube Gaming simultaneously, isolated metrics are no longer enough. We publish some of the articles on cross-platform performance, helping you understand a creator's total reach across the entire digital ecosystem, not just one app.
The live streaming world moves fast. Our editorial team analyzes data in real-time, leveraging API signals to report on breaking viewership records, viral game trends, and algorithm updates as they happen. We focus on fresh, actionable data relevant to the current date.
Absolutely. Beyond market analytics, we publish tactical guides on stream optimization. Learn how to write effective stream titles, which game categories have the best "Viewer-to-Streamer" ratios, and how to use tags to get discovered on Twitch and YouTube search results.