<html><head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html charset=utf-8"></head><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space;" class="">They switched to YouTube because it was expected to get a lot more traffic, because it is …. YouTube. <div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">So, I supposed they weighed that against any difference in YOUR user experience and YouTube won out. Here is Mark posting on this a while back (April). There was a thread on this list: </div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">==============================</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class=""><div class="" style="font-family: TimesNewRomanPSMT;">140,000 views all-time on Twitch. 40,000 already just on the PAPA 20 video on Youtube. Bowen basically got it right; Youtube is where our userbase is located, but Youtube Live wasn’t a thing when we got started, so we didn’t really have a choice.</div><div class="" style="font-family: TimesNewRomanPSMT;"><br class=""></div><div class="" style="font-family: TimesNewRomanPSMT;">People have spent a combined 375 days watching that PAPA 20 video in only a few weeks.</div><div class="" style="font-family: TimesNewRomanPSMT;"><br class=""></div><div class="" style="font-family: TimesNewRomanPSMT;">For that specific video:</div><div class="" style="font-family: TimesNewRomanPSMT;">Roughly 95% male</div><div class="" style="font-family: TimesNewRomanPSMT;">60% USA Viewers</div><div class="" style="font-family: TimesNewRomanPSMT;">159 Likes from all over</div><div class="" style="font-family: TimesNewRomanPSMT;">5 Dislikes, 3 from the USA, 1 from the UK, and 1 from Sweden</div><div class="" style="font-family: TimesNewRomanPSMT;">Average view duration: 13min 28sec</div><div class="" style="font-family: TimesNewRomanPSMT;"><br class=""></div><div class="" style="font-family: TimesNewRomanPSMT;"><br class=""></div><div class="" style="font-family: TimesNewRomanPSMT;">mhs</div><div class="" style="font-family: TimesNewRomanPSMT;"><br class=""></div></div><div class=""><br class=""><div><blockquote type="cite" class=""><div class="">On Aug 1, 2017, at 3:24 PM, Stephen Jonke via FSPA <<a href="mailto:fspa@fspazone.org" class="">fspa@fspazone.org</a>> wrote:</div><br class="Apple-interchange-newline"><div class=""><div dir="ltr" class="">Why'd they switch to Youtube? It doesn't really seem any better to me. I guess it's about the same so no big deal. Live streaming quality was OK, not great. Probably was about the same when they used Twitch, but I can't remember for sure.</div><div class="gmail_extra"><br class=""><div class="gmail_quote">On Tue, Aug 1, 2017 at 3:15 PM, Rob Wintler-Cox via FSPA <span dir="ltr" class=""><<a href="mailto:fspa@fspazone.org" target="_blank" class="">fspa@fspazone.org</a>></span> wrote:<br class=""><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div class=""><span class="">On Tue, Aug 1, 2017 at 3:12 PM Gregg Giblin via FSPA <<a href="mailto:fspa@fspazone.org" target="_blank" class="">fspa@fspazone.org</a>> wrote:<br class=""></span><div class="gmail_quote"><span class=""><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">Has the video made it to twitch or youtube? Can’t seem to find it.</blockquote><div dir="auto" class=""><br class=""></div></span><div dir="auto" class="">Go to the PAPApinball channel on YouTube, it's there. PAPA doesn't seem to be using Twitch any more.</div><div dir="auto" class="">Rob</div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"></blockquote></div></div>
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