Category: YouTube TV
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YouTube TV Now Offers the ‘Zee Family’ Package With Indian Channels
YouTube TV on Wednesday said that it has begun offering a package of Indian channels under its Zee Family bundle. Customers can sign up for the package as a standalone service or as an add-on to the base YouTube TV plan. With either option, the plan costs $14.99 a month. The move represents YouTube TV…
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The Recap: A Possible Peacock-Paramount+ Marriage, Sports JV Drama, and More
A busy week was capped off by another shocking revelation: Paramount and Comcast discussing combining their respective streaming services, Paramount+ and Peacock. We also continued to see the ripple effects of last week’s announcement from Walt Disney’s ESPN, FOX, and Warner Bros. Discovery to form a streaming sports joint venture, with a lot more unhappy…
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The Recap: A New Monster Sports Bundle, YouTube TV’s Big Number, and More
This week gave us a big shocker with Walt Disney’s ESPN, FOX, and Warner Bros. Discovery unveiling plans to form a Voltron-like sports streaming service made up of its different cable and broadcast networks. It’s an announcement that shook up the industry, raising questions ranging from everything to potential pricing to its impact on the…
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YouTube TV’s 8 Million Customers Means You’re Now More Willing to Pay For Google Services
YouTube and parent Alphabet are known for how much money they make on ads that pop up on its service. But the company is also seeing success getting people to pay for its services. YouTube CEO Neal Mohan on Tuesday disclosed that its YouTube TV live streaming service now has 8 million subscribers. This comes…
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YouTube Lays Off Another 100 Staffers
Google laid off 100 workers from its YouTube division as the company reduces staff as part of a restructuring tactic as it incorporates artificial intelligence into its operations. The cuts mainly affected the creator management and operations teams that manage YouTube’s content creators, marking its first corporate restructuring in a decade. The 100 people whose…
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The Recap: Nickelodeon’s App Shuts Down, Spectrum Takes a Hit, and More
YouTube TV offered some improvements for users, while earnings season rolled along with a myriad of tech companies reporting their results. Also reporting earnings was Spectrum, which felt the bite of 5G home internet service. The Federal Communications Commission, meanwhile, warned that it may need to stop taking new applications for the Affordable Connectivity Program…
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Google Says Connected TVs Make Up YouTube’s Fastest Growing Audience
Expect YouTube to give users who watch its user-generated videos on a smart TV a lot more love. The connected TV audience represents YouTube’s fastest growing viewership, according to Philipp Schindler, chief business officer of YouTube parent Alphabet, who spoke on the company’s fourth-quarter earnings call. YouTube is by far the most popular streaming service…
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The Recap: Price Hikes and Blackouts Teased, 5G Home Internet Soars, and More
It was a busy week of earnings, which meant subtle teases of price hikes? In the first week of earnings, we got major players like Comcast, Netflix, and all three major telecom players reporting their fourth-quarter results, and the numbers are interesting. We saw a continued rise in 5G home internet service, and perhaps a…
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Watch America’s Funniest Home Videos Free on YouTube
America’s Funniest Home Videos is available to stream for free on YouTube. Fans of camels eating people’s hair and brides falling off Lippezanners can stream content 24/7. Fans can check out individual videos of past contestants and curated clip videos such as the Best of AVF Winner Edition, the funniest outdoor fails compilations, and Try…
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YouTube TV Now Lets You Reduce Your Broadcast Delay Permanently — Just in Time For the Super Bowl
With the Super Bowl coming up, having a video stream with lower lag is going to be clutch. YouTube TV on Thursday said you’ll be to permanently reduce that broadcast delay that once plagued your video stream. YouTube TV originally introduced this feature in November, but it only allowed you to reduce the delay for…