YouTube starts selling third party subscription on it's platform

[iDJ]

YouTube will start selling subscription streaming services operated by third-parties, taking on Amazon and Roku in the space.

The streaming platform on Tuesday said it will launch what it is calling “Primetime Channels,” allowing users to subscribe to streaming services through their platform. Among the streaming services available at launch are Paramount+, Starz, AMC+, Showtime and ViX+, with NBA League Pass coming soon.

YouTube Starts Selling Third-Party Subscription Streaming Services Through New “Primetime Channels” Hub

Paramount+, Starz, AMC+, Showtime and ViX+ are among the streaming services that will offer subscriptions through YouTube.

www.hollywoodreporter.com

 

[ssparikshya]

Coming to India?

 

[iDJ]

Coming to India?

Not yet. But can you imagine streaming Sony Liv or Zee5 content on YouTube's infrastructure? Sports is gonna be treat to watch.

 

[ssparikshya]

I think the arrangement will be similar to Amazon prime video channels

 

[Star NXT]

YouTube’s Primetime Channels debuts in the UK, marks the third market of YouTube’s Primetime Channels rollout, following launches in the US and Germany.

https://www.digitaltveurope.com/2023/10/10/youtubes-primetime-channels-debuts-in-the-uk/