In response to a report from Bloomberg, YouTube is about to launch a less expensive “Premium Lite” subscription for the streaming service.
The brand new tier shall be aimed toward customers who’re primarily all in favour of content material aside from music movies. So, that might embody vlogs, video essays, train movies, tutorials, sport playthroughs, podcasts and extra.
Whereas no value has been revealed, YouTube beforehand performed a restricted check of a Premium Lite subscription in some nations between 2021 and 2023. The Verge writes {that a} consumer in Australia claimed that the plan nonetheless contained some advertisements and value 8.99 AUD, half the value of an everyday Premium membership.
The Premium Lite plan is claimed to be initially accessible within the US, Australia, Germany and Thailand, with no phrase a couple of UK launch simply but.
If the Lite membership follows the identical pricing sample as Australia (half the value of the usual possibility) then it may value round $7 per thirty days within the US, and roughly £6.50 per thirty days within the UK.
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This text initially appeared on our sister publication M3 and was translated and tailored from Swedish.