Youtube reduces revolutions to its "Premium" subscription model

28 NOV 2018 / Technology

They no longer charge for viewing series such as Cobra Kai, but they retain a model allowing avoid subscriptions. see the advertisement

Although the portal has recently launched its service YouTube Premium in Chile, its subscription system will no longer work as such in the short term. The results of their bet, in which they asked for a monthly payment to access exclusive content of series such as the continuation of Karate Kid called Cobra Kai lead them to abandon the model .

In Gizmodo, inform them that, in the coming months, they will make all their original series available for free without a subscription being required to access the content. Similarly, YouTube will reduce its number of original series to promote the achievement of reality content and specials, whether it is youtubers or series stars. Of course, the budget reduction will favor the cheapest content.

Consider that the subscription model started in 2015 under the name of Youtube Red, which sought to host exclusive content of better quality for the platform. Last year, the idea changed its name, it was named Youtube Premium and was launched in thirty countries

. The big difference that will exist now will be the fact that YouTube Premium subscribers will see the content without advertising. In addition, this will give them access to extended content or the anticipated access of certain series or movies, but nothing of the restrictive degree that previously required the service.

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