Streaming — Creators

Dead by Daylight team respond following backlash to TheBurntPeanut receiving free DLC
Dead by Daylight developer Behaviour Interactive has sparked debate among players after gifting popular Twitch streamer free DLC during a livestream.

Influencer who flaunted private jets indicted over alleged $4 million food stamp fraud scheme
A social media influencer has been arrested after allegedly stealing millions of dollars from a US government food assistance programme.

YouTuber banned from Massachusetts after allegedly dragging protected great white shark onto beach
A YouTuber has been banned from Massachusetts after allegedly capturing a protected great white shark and dragging it onto a beach for photographs.

Fitness influencer Liam Fitzgerald dies aged 29 after motorcycle crash
Miami-based fitness influencer Liam Fitzgerald has died aged 29 following a motorcycle crash, his partner Jamie Lyn Rin has announced.

Bungie Says 'Don't Buy Marathon as a Donation' as Destiny Players Look to Support Studio's Future
As Bungie plots a future for more Destiny, head of product Josh Deane has clarified that players don't need to "buy Marathon as a donation" just to…

EA FC YouTuber Dedeco dies aged 33 weeks after getting married
Brazilian EA FC YouTuber Dedeco has died aged 33, weeks after his wedding and the announcement that he was going to be a dad.

YouTuber JaackMaate dropped from Christmas event after single complaint over “edgy” 2014 videos
YouTuber JaackMaate has been dropped from a Christmas lights event after someone complained about his “edgy” videos from 2014.

Hololive company reaches settlement with minor over false VTuber privacy claims
Hololive’s parent company reached a settlement with a minor over false claims about a VTuber’s private life.

Food influencer says couple hit her assistant and took her sunglasses during viral cafe clash
Food influencer Allie Tong says a couple attacked her assistant and refused to return her sunglasses during a viral coffee shop confrontation.

Nijisanji VTuber under fire after admitting to “careless” reports against Splatoon teammates
Ars Almal apologized after acknowledging that she made careless reports against matched players during past Splatoon 3 streams.

Streamer Awards trophies stolen ahead of 2026 ceremony
The 2026 Streamer Awards have hit an unexpected problem after the trophies intended for this year’s winners were stolen from a producer’s doorstep.

What 20,000 creators told us about unleashing Europe’s potential
Europe’s creator economy contributes over €8.4 billion to the EU’s GDP – but creators often feel left out of decision making.

Mass Effect Universe "looked incredible" says creator who claims he advised BioWare
A content creator who claims to have served on a BioWare community council has shared alleged details about the cancelled next Mass Effect game,…