• He will also be the first creator to launch across both Facebook and YouTube Jellysmack has signed fast-emerging Australian Twitch star Whippy to its Creator Program.Whippy, a major Australian Grand Theft Auto Twitch streamer, is Jellysmack’s first Twitch star whose content will be featured on YouTube globally.He will also be the first creator to launch across both Facebook and YouTube in a multi-platform deal.Whippy started as a gamer living in country NSW with his mum before his Twitch character, Dundee, gained notoriety for teaming up with famous Twitch streamers xQc and Sykkuno and his viewership doubled.The Aussie has streamed Grand Theft Auto for more than 5,300 hours since his channel launched in 2016, but the recent viewing boost has unearthed the gamer’s skills – and financially supported a move into his own home.Jellysmack Australia and New Zealand country manager, Ezechiel Ritchie, said Whippy’s story demonstrated the transformative power of streaming.“We are thrilled to welcome Whippy to the Jellysmack Creator Program – he has become one of the breakthrough streamers on the fast-growing Twitch platform and it just shows how these platforms are unearthing new, exciting creator talent.“We’re confident Jellysmack’s multi-platform creator approach will help Whippy go well beyond Twitch…
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Jellysmack signs Twitch star Whippy in global first deal – Mediaweek
