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Mixer Academy is a new program that helps Mixer users become streaming experts. You can improve your knowledge as a streamer, moderator, or viewer with the program.
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NEW VENTURES
Mixer co-founder Matt Salsamendi leaves Microsoft to work on lasers
Mixer is an interactive livestreaming platform along the lines of Twitch. Today, another one of its co-founders, Matt Salsamendi, announced that he was leaving Microsoft for new business ventures. A post on Twitter says that Salsamendi plans to work with lasers in some capacity in the future.
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You can now apply for Streamer Progression preview on Mixer
Mixer has opened the Streamer Progression preview up so any aspiring streamers can now apply. Streamers can also now apply to be verified as new features continue to roll out.
Now we know
Ninja moved to Mixer due to 'toxic' Twitch chat and licensing restrictions
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Recently, the popular streamer Ninja, announced that he was going to stream exclusively on Twitch's competitor, Mixer. While this is amazing news for Microsoft, it's quite a blow to Twitch. Since then, Amazon-owned Twitch has been embroiled in a number of controversies.
NEW VENTURES
Mixer co-founder James Boehm leaves Microsoft
Mixer is an interactive livestreaming platform along the lines of Twitch. Today, one of its co-founders, James Boehm, announced that he was leaving Microsoft for new business ventures. A press release Windows Central received stated that Boehm was recently appointed to the board of GamerGoo, a company which designs lotions created specifically for gamers, specially formulated to keep...
Mixer. Sashay away.
Microsoft has removed native Mixer streaming from Windows 10
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Mixer goes byebye with the most recent update to the Xbox Game Bar.
offline viewing
Mixer gains offline improvements on iOS and Android in latest update
Mixer has an improved experience for channels that are offline thanks to a recent update.
Ninja will stream the first-ever playthrough Gears 5's campaign
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'Ninja' Tyler Blevins recently announced a deal to stream exclusively on Microsoft's Mixer platform, a competitor to Twitch. Today, Tyler revealed that he would be streaming the first-ever playthrough of the Gears 5 campaign on Mixer, starting on
Supporting streamers
You can now support a Mixer Partner when you join Xbox Game Pass
You can now support a streamer when you join Xbox Game Pass or upgrade to Xbox Game Pass Ultimate. You can enter a streamer's code to make sure they get paid when you sign up.
On the Level
Mixer's new streamer review system launches September 4
Mixer is gearing up to launch a new streamer review system on September 4. In addition, the streaming service launched a new set of moderation tools today, aimed at reducing toxicity in every streamer's chat.
Mixer hype!
These are our absolute favorite Mixer stream channels
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Microsoft's Mixer streaming platform is seeing a massive upswing thanks to the on-boarding of Twitch superstar Ninja. If you're new to the platform, you might be wondering who else to follow. Here are a bunch of our favorite channels.
Good grief
Twitch is trending on Twitter for all the wrong reasons
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People are getting tired of confusing, misguided or bizarre moderation of Twitch - or the lack thereof. The result is that #TWITCHISOVERPARTY has rapidly started trending on Twitter.
Twitch plays dirty
Twitch put ads for other streams on Ninja's channel, featured NSFW content
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Oh dear. It looks like Twitch hasn't taken Ninja's switch to Mixer very gracefully. The streaming giant has turned Ninja's page into a giant ad for other streamers and was caught today promoting pornographic content on the page without an age gate.
Mixer voices
What do Mixer streamers have to say about Ninja joining their platform?
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When Twitch megastar Ninja joined the Mixer streaming platform, it immediately gave Mixer its biggest stream ever, maxing out around 90,000 concurrent viewers. How are existing Mixer streamers feeling about his appointment? Read this and find out.
EXPONENTIAL GROWTH
Ninja crosses 1 million Mixer subscribers
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Less than a week ago, we reported that the popular streamer Ninja, who recently started streaming exclusively on Mixer, crossed 500,000 followers on the platform. Today, he announced that he has already passed a million subscribers. Keep in mind that the follower count and subscriber count is separate. His follower count is around 800,000 at the moment.
FOR THE MONEY
Twitch heavyweight Dr DisRespect says he'd move to Microsoft's Mixer
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Recently, Mixer announced that it had signed an agreement with the popular game streamer Ninja so that he would stream exclusively on Microsoft's platform. Now, it seems like other streamers want similar deals. According to a report by Dexerto, controversial streamer Dr DisRespect would accept a similar proposition.
Growing fast
Ninja tops half a million Mixer followers after first stream
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After dropping Twitch for a streaming deal with Microsoft, Ninja has already topped half a million followers.
The more you know
A beginner's guide to Mixer
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Hearing a lot about Mixer and curious to learn more? Here's five quick pointers on what it is and how you can enjoy it.
Up and Away
Mixer dominates top free app charts with Ninja game streaming deal
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Microsoft’s Mixer live-streaming platform has topped app charts following its newly-unveiled Ninja deal.
Ninja Cat approves
Mixer's deal with Ninja is a massive game streaming coup for Microsoft
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Who is Ninja, and why is the fact he's joining Microsoft a big deal? Here's the rundown on Twitch, Mixer, engagement, Fortnite, Halo, Microsoft, Amazon, and how it all ties together through game streamer Ninja.