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How much will the cheapest version of YouTube Premium cost?
In Europe, a cheaper and limited subscription version is being tested on the streaming platform.
YouTube copies Twitch and launches new features for streamers
The first new tool consists of having the possibility of enabling a chat only for viewers in live broadcasts or premieres.
66% of Mexicans used YouTube to feel accompanied at home office
In the new report on culture and trends on Latin America, YouTube highlighted that users play a video while doing anything else.
YouTube’s TikTok rival Shorts expands into Brazil, Mexico, Canada, the UK and other regions
Rollout follows the platform’s initial launch in India and the US
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Lyor Cohen: YouTube Music is ‘the fastest growing subscription service out there’
Cohen spoke at AIM’s Future Independents conference today (June 3)
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YouTube says it paid the music industry over $4bn in the last 12 months
Lyor Cohen wants to topple Spotify as the music biz’s No.1 biggest royalty payer
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YouTube will place ads on all videos, but will not share profits with small creators
“Ads may be shown on videos from channels that are not part of the YouTube Partner Program,” the platform explained.
YouTube launches $100m Shorts Fund to pay creators over course of 2021-2022
‘Thousands of creators’ will be paid for their content on Shorts, says YouTube
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You can now make money on YouTube Shorts! TikTok competition to invest $ 100 million to pay for content
The Google-owned YouTube Shorts platform will distribute $ 100 million to reward the most popular content, in an effort to match the appeal of TikTok.