Twitch CEO Resigns Amid Streamer Pay Controversy

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Twiteh's SVP of global creators announced her resignation the same day the firm changed how it pays

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top talent. In a statement to workers seen by Bloomberg, Constance Knight said

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she's going on à "new journey that affords tremendous development chances” Knight worked at Instagram and YouTube.

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Knight left after Amazon.com Inc.- owned Twitch cut its top broadcasters'subscription earnings.

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Clancy: "We can't run this service without money." "That's by design,

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