YouTube Red *CHECK INFO FOR UPDATED VIDEO* - Good or Bad for Content Creators? - Tea Time
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YouTube Red announcement on official blog - http://bit.ly/1PIMyeo
Interview with CBO Robert Kyncl - http://bit.ly/1PIMHys
Let's look at the YouTube Red controversy and see if it's good or bad for content creators
YouTube is offering the new Red subscription service for $9.99. While subscribed, users will not have to view ads, will be able to download videos, and can leave YouTube running in the background on iOS/Android, among other features.
YouTube content creators currently make money from ad views. With YouTube Red, content creators are paid based on the percentage of watch time. In this video I'll look at the scant information we have and weight the potential pros and cons of YouTube Red