Amazon’s bringing The Tick (and two other original shows) to Twitch later this month

Almost two years ago, Amazon acquired Twitch.tv for a cool $970 million dollars. At the time, many thought it was a strange move; Twitch is primarily user-generated content, with a healthy following of video game enthusiasts. But now it’s starting to make more sense, as Amazon has announced it intends to use the streaming platform to screen three of its pilots shortly after they debut on Amazon Prime Video. The shows are set to arrive on the platform on August 31, allowing those without a Prime subscription to see what they’re missing. Those with active Prime subscriptions will be able to watch them nearly two…
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