Twitch announced today that it would be launching a subscriber-only stream option. 1 / 7
The new feature, Subscriber Streams, will enter beta today. 2 / 7
Subscriber Streams allow content creators to host sectioned-off streams... 3 / 7
...only available to subscribers, VIPs, and mods. 4 / 7
The system was previously leaked a month ago, and caused controversy then. 5 / 7
It appears Twitch is moving forward with the plan to create larger gaps between free users and subscribers... 6 / 7
...which could see Twitch become more closely related to traditional broadcasting models in the future. 7 / 7