InfluencerUpdate.biz has teamed up with esports and streaming analytics firm Stream Hatchet to bring you weekly charts of the most popular games and creators in the streaming space.

This chart documents the most watched channels by hours across Twitch, YouTube Gaming, Mixer and Facebook.

Each week we'll be documenting the top ten most watched channels across all the major streaming platforms, so you can see which creators are growing and which ones are in decline. The chart also shows what games they play the most. Check out our chart covering the top ten most watched games of the week here.

We'll also document the top ten rising channels of the week. These are the creators that are rising fastest on their respective platforms.

This chart covers the week commencing September 24th to October 1st.

Biggest channels

This week's most watched channel is TheGrefg (main image) - a YouTube channel covering Fortnite. TheGrefg has has a huge 162 per cent increase in views this week.

Twitch favourites Ninja and Shroud are in second and third place, with 8 per cent and 9 per cent viewer increases across their channels. Slower growth, but still growth for these battle royale titans.

Nick Eh 30 is in fourth place with a 10 per cent increase in views from last week. Nick has shot up from eigth place last week and seems to be growing rapidly. 

Other fresh entries this week include TSM_Daqeuan - another Fortnite Twitch channel that is working its way through the ranks - and Dakotaz, a familiar Twitch face.

Trending channels by followers

Here's the top ten most trending channels by followers gained. There's three noticable additions to the chart this week: Tuan Anh Ng, God Hunt and PUBG TV. 

Tuan Anh Ng has experienced a huge 99.9 per cent increase in growth this week. GodHunt has grown by 90 per cent, and PUBG TV by 99.6 per cent. 

Chart regulars Ninja, Tfue and TheGrefg are all here, with small increases to their followe count. That said, 1 per cent of Ninja's follower count is still about 10,000 people. 

Trending channels by views

For a second week running, TheGrefg is topping the trending by views chart. The YouTube channel has racked up a serious 16.9 million views this week. 

PUBG TV is in second place after also appearing in the previous chart, amassing an equally impressive 10.3 million views. 

Rooster Teeth's Funhaus has also crept on to the chart, enjoying a spike in views after a dip over the summer.