Video Game Charity Streams Are Basically Modern-Day Telethons

The video discusses how playing video games can be a powerful tool for raising money for charity. It highlights the success of professional gamer Bee BXH, who raised $1800 for Save the Children in a gaming marathon. The concept of Gaming Tuesday, a spin on Giving Tuesday, is introduced as a way for streamers to fundraise. Since its inception in 2015, Gaming Tuesday has raised significant funds for charity. The video also touches on the broader impact of charity streams, noting their role in fostering community and trust. Platforms like Tiltify have made it easier for nonprofits to leverage live streams for fundraising.

What organization organized the campaign that encourages streamers to fundraise through gaming?

What impact has charity streaming had on online giving according to the text?