Livestreaming

Streamlabs launched its Sponsorships platform, offering streamers full control and payouts, with 100% of earnings going to creators during its initial phase. This platform simplifies brand collaborations, providing creators with guaranteed base pay, bonus potential, a dedicated dashboard, and transparent terms. It aims to democratize sponsorships by removing traditional barriers and providing brands with a direct way to engage with creators across various categories.

Former Xuesersi executive “Princess” Chengcheng is returning to the company’s livestreaming channel on June 14th after departing earlier in 2025 for work-life balance. Following her leave, she traveled and launched her own successful personal livestreaming channel. Prior to her departure, she aimed to share a lifestyle-focused approach, discussing learning and education topics.

JOYY Inc. reported strong Q1 2025 results, showcasing revenue of $494.4 million. Non-livestreaming revenue surged 25.3% year-over-year, representing 24.9% of total revenue. Significant growth was observed in both GAAP and non-GAAP operating profit, with operational efficiency reflected in operating margins. The company also returned value to shareholders through dividends and share repurchases, and is focusing on diversification through core livestreaming and the expanding BIGO Ads platform.