Inside Twitch’s coverage of the Russian invasion of Ukraine | Livestream discussion

Описание: Welcome to "WaPo Story Mode," a recurring show on Thursdays at 4 p.m. ET where the Washington Post's video game coverage team, Launcher, brings on big-name guests to discuss the top gaming news of the week and provide a quick round-up of other top stories.

In this episode, we bring on The Serfs to discuss the latest news on Russia's invasion of Ukraine from a gaming perspective. What's happening to Twitch and streamers that attempt to report the news on their own? What practices has Twitch employed to combat misinformation, and are they working?

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0:00 Waiting room
0:37 Intro
2:00 Covering Ukraine on Twitch
7:56 Dealing with viewers/chat
19:26 Twitch’s misinformation policy
24:44 Impact on Russian streamers
33:00 Younger demographic on Twitch
41:39 Green energy use
46:45 Responsibility of streaming
57:05 Developers and Russia
59:15 GMG union strike
1:03:17 Twitch tax evasion
1:08:31 PC sweepstakes fallout
1:10:49 Dr. Disrespect dispute with Twitch
1:14:55 Blizzard banned from SXSW
1:16:40 Playstation employee allegations
1:20:09 Playstation State of Play
1:29:52 Overwatch 2 update
1:34:08 Video games and movies
1:38:36 Covid relief Pokemon card
1:42:08 Beating Elden Ring in 1 hr
1:44:16 Random news of the week
1:53:53 Biscuit Steam Deck review