Twitch.tv: The Dark Horse for Online Video Streaming

With more viewers than Netflix and Hulu and longer viewing times than YouTube, Twitch is an unlikely contender in the video streaming industry.

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Television is on the slide. There has been an anecdotal evidence for a while — and more recently, actual evidence — that the traditional broadcast companies are losing eyeballs. Particularly, they’re losing out on younger viewers, which is by and large where advertising yields the biggest return. But while bigger services like YouTube, Netflix and Hulu would spring to mind as likely culprits, there’s an even bigger threat: Twitch.tv.

Twitch.tv is a streaming website that archives the content posted by its users.

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