for seven years of live video memories . faq why is justin.tv being shut down justin.tv pioneered live video on the internet and spawned one of the largest video platforms ever twitch . justin.tv was officially renamed twitch interactive inc. in february of 2014 and twitch is now the focus of the company s resources . unfortunately that means we need to shut down justin.tv . we thank all of our broadcasters and viewers for 7 years of live video memories . what will happen to my account your account is now closed and you will be unable to access any settings or content . if you would like to join twitch with your justin.tv user name convert your account now . if you used your justin.tv account to login to twitch please convert your account to retain your user name past broadcasts and notiifcation settings . account must be converted by february 13th 2015 . on february 13th 2015 all remaining justin.tv accounts will be deleted . usernames of deleted accounts will remain locked . please be reminded today twitch is a site for gaming related content only . refer to the twitch tos for more info on content guidelines . can i retrieve my justin.tv videos unfortunately videos on justin.tv are no longer accessible for download . video archiving and vods were removed on june 15 2014 . i m an active pro account user will i be refunded yes . you should have already received an email communicating the cancellation and refund process . will the mobile apps apis broadcast tool or any other components of the site work no . where can i broadcast now if you are interested in broadcasting any video game or gaming related content please check out www.twitch.tv . for other types of content there are a number of live sites still out there who support live video broadcasting youtube ustream and livestream for instance . i have a jtv account can i transfer it to twitch absolutely to move your account to twitch please complete this form . your new twitch account will be available immediately . accounts must be converted by february 13th 2015 . what information will be transferred you will keep your username and email address associated with your account . your account will be disconnected from facebook if currently connected . you can reconnect once your account is on twitch . you will continue to follow any twitch channel you are currently following . any channel you followed on jtv will not appear on your twitch following list unless that channel is also transferred to twitch . you will not keep your jtv followers unless your followers also transfer to twitch . vods will not be transferred to twitch . i purchased turbo or a channel subscription on twitch with my justin.tv account . now what we have already moved your account to twitch