What is Kick? Everything you need to know about Trainwreckstv-backed livestreaming platform
On December 6, 2022, Twitch sensation Tyler "Trainwreckstv" took the internet by storm by announcing Kick, a new livestreaming platform. He also revealed that he is joining it as a non-owner advisor and non-exclusive streamer.
The Iranian-American personality provided detailed information about the platform in a 1,107-word TwitLonger update. Some of its most distinctive and notable features include a 95% to 5% subscriber revenue split, 100% platform tips for streamers, and "fair TOS (terms of service)" for content creators.
The announcement began with Trainwreckstv sharing his thoughts on Twitch, claiming that the Amazon-owned platform has deemed content creators "irrelevant." He then brought up its controversial revenue system, which gives streamers a 50/50 subscription revenue split.
The streamer criticized Twitch, claiming that its only role is that of a "website host" who offers no discovery or marketing for content creators. He stated:
In the next section of the TwitLonger post, Trainwrecktstv announced Twitch's competitor, Kick, and revealed that he would be a "non-owner advisor and non-exclusive broadcaster."
After explaining why he chose to work with the platform, the slots and gambling streamer listed some of its most distinguishing features. He began by stating that everyone will receive a subscriber button and that streamers will receive 95% of subscription revenue:
Trainwreckstv also mentioned that the platform will have a tipping system and that streamers will be able to withdraw funds on the same day:
Trainwreckstv discussed Kick's "exclusive creator program," which would allow streamers to earn a "steady income" based on their watch hours and viewer count:
He also revealed the platform's Terms of Service,
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