Cindy Charles, Twitch's head of music and a digital-music veteran, died Monday from injuries she suffered in a car accident in the Netherlands, her husband Ricky Fishman confirms. She was 69. Among many other accomplishments,

A fierce advocate for women in the music industry, Charles played an instrumental role in the recent launch of Twitch's pioneering DJ category.

Twitch bans are still an inconsistent, unpredictable guessing game, lacking transparency for both streamers and their communities. Why?

In the wake of an incendiary livestream on Monday, other creators have spoken out against Hoyt’s comments on Palestine, while Hoyt’s own business partners have attested to the dangerous nature of his rhetoric. On Wednesday, Hoyt himself released an apology video to his viewers. But the incident still resulted in action by Twitch — here’s why.