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YouTube Live to take on Twitch and be announced at E3 - report

03-25-2015, 06:22 PM

YouTube owner Google was reportedly denied a juicy $1bn buyout of livestreaming platform Twitch last year. That had been Google's solution to a growing phenomenon: buy it.
But since that didn't happen, YouTube had to do something else. The solution this time: build a livestreaming platform itself. Build YouTube Live.
That's reportedly the name, according to Daily Dot sources, and a full announcement is apparently planned in coordination with gaming bonanza E3 in June (16th-18th).
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