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I'm surprised by how much money individuals make from video.
At the bottom of the high end, there are examples like , where the #137th streamer on twitch has been offered $10M/yr multiple times.
More surprising to me are numbers for "normal" streamers,
At the bottom of the high end, there are examples like , where the #137th streamer on twitch has been offered $10M/yr multiple times.
More surprising to me are numbers for "normal" streamers,
e.g, @TechWithLucy says her 50k sub YT channel pays her more than AWS paid her: .
If you think of the top streamers as analogous to movie stars, maybe those numbers aren't surprising, but a 50k sub channel pulling in AWS eng money seems quite surprising.
If you think of the top streamers as analogous to movie stars, maybe those numbers aren't surprising, but a 50k sub channel pulling in AWS eng money seems quite surprising.
Seeing numbers like this answers a question I've had for a while, why so many "small time" podcasts, YT channels, etc., have sponsored ad breaks.
It all makes sense if a small YT channel can bring in hundreds of thousands of dollars a year from ads.
It all makes sense if a small YT channel can bring in hundreds of thousands of dollars a year from ads.
