YouTube just announced Primetime Channelsa choice 30 television platformscontain extraordinary+, Show time, staror Spanish ATRES playerintegrated into a single hub to access them all in one place.
YouTube has already tried to create its own television series inside the old YouTube Red. Now successful at Netflix, Cobra Kai was born on YouTube Red, now YouTube Premium. But that thing didn’t work, so try something different again. YouTube Primetime Channels.
There are so many TV platforms out there that it’s a pain to install an app for each and constantly switch between them while looking for something to watch.
YouTube’s offer is called Primetime Channelsa center that integrates 30 platforms somewhere different:
The best known services are: extraordinary+, Show time, star, AMC+, but there is much more. With special series like the new Star Trek or Interview with the Vampire that can’t be seen in Spain as they come from Paramount+.
It’s unclear at this time what the payment system will be, as the company did not disclose this in its press release. It doesn’t look like there will be a single subscription that integrates everything. According to the note, “Don’t miss our collection of thousands of movies and shows available for rent, purchase or free with ads.“.
How much do YouTube Primetime Channels cost?
It seems so each platform will have its own separate subscription, and of course some of them are grouped into packages. Prime Video includes AMC+, MGM, acontra+, Liongate+ etc for which you have to pay additional fees each. similar to integrating platforms such as
What YouTube is looking for integrate these platforms in one placeso you don’t have to switch between apps:
All YouTube will be integrated into the video ecosystemthey appear in searches and trailers.
For example, if you’re watching a trailer for Spider-Man No Way Home, you’ll see the option to subscribe inside the trailer. star All content can be viewed on TV using YouTube’s own app as well as Chromecast and the like.
will also be included behind the scenes videos Y how was it done as well as the main series and movies Content from YouTube creators associated with this content. In other words, you can see YouTube videos that talk about or parody the series, along with the documentary How 1883 Was Shot, for example.
“We’re excited to expand our partnership with YouTube to offer Paramount+ customers another way to stream the content they love.“, explains Jeff Shultz, Director of Strategy and Business Development at Paramount Streaming.
“This new feature gives us the opportunity to expand our YouTube presence, broadening our reach and giving consumers more choice when it comes to the best in entertainment.“
for now YouTube Primetime Channels It is only released in the United States. But the press release already indicates its next launch in international markets. There is already a Spanish platform on the list, highly anticipated ones like ATRESplayer and others. Paramount+. We’ll see if YouTube takes the bet. Compete with Netflix, Disney+, HBO, Prime Video and the company is an audience success or not.
Source: Computer Hoy
