Variety is reporting that YouTube will be acquiring the video game streaming company Twitch to the tune of $1 billion. You can read a report from Variety below after the jump.
BIG news!
Acquisition
Disney Acquires Maker Studios:
Disney has acquired Maker Studios, the digital video network that distributes such strange hits as PewDiePie and Shay Carl (the work of co-founder Shay Carl Butler), as well as a series of fashion-related shows for women, and even syndicates old-school cartoons for kids under its Cartoonium imprint.
Congrats to friend of DHCS, Maker Studios for this amazing deal! We can’t wait to see what’s next!