PGL Major Stockholm 2021 community casting — which streamer was the most popular?
The first CS:GO major in two years, PGL Major Stockholm 2021, recently ended. Along with the official studios, community casters — streamers, commentators, former and current professional players — covered the event. In a new Esports Charts article we will tell you which of them attracted the most attention from the audience.
Disclaimer: statistics does not include data from Chinese streaming services, since they use other methods of measuring viewership activity at broadcasts.
The official English and Russian broadcasts of PGL Major Stockholm 2021 generated 30.9 million and 15.3 million Hours Watched, respectively. Despite the large gap in Hours Watched between them, it is not so big for the community-casters — 2.1 million HW for the English-language and 1.7 million HW for the Russian-language broadcasts.
The percentage of the Hours Watched accumulated by community-casters was almost the same of the total — 2.9% were accumulated by English-language broadcasts and 2.4% by Russian-language broadcasts. At the same time, unofficial broadcasts accounted for 6.3% of Hours Watched in Russian and 9.9% in English.
Streamers helped the Russian-language community-cast to become popular. The leader was Evelone192, who had 950K Hours Watched and reached 115K Peak Viewers at his stream of the Grand Final — the highest results of all PGL Major Stockholm 2021 unofficial broadcasts.
Second place went to StRoGo with 307K Hours Watched and 34K Peak Viewers. The top 5 was rounded out by bratishkinoff, inkmate and cyberbanana — they generated less than 100K Hours Watched. Cyberbanana's broadcast at its peak was watched by 18,6K people — a record number for his channel.
The English-language unofficial cast included both streamers and professional CS:GO players in the top 5. The leader was the esportsman tarik, who accumulated 796,5K Hours Watched and had 35,3K Peak Viewers.
Streamers fl0m и Anomaly were also in the top 3. They generated 304K and 232K Hours Watched respectively. The top 5 by this metric was rounded out by shroud и ohnePixel. Their Hours Watched number was 174K and 129,5K, respectively, with a Peak Viewers number of 94K and 4K spectators.
PGL Major Stockholm 2021 was held from October 26 to November 7 in Sweden. Natus Vincere became the winner of the championship and received one million dollars for first place. For the Ukrainian team and s1mple, this victory was the first at the tournaments of the major series.
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