Paid YouTube

Previously, YouTube earned per click advertising, and now he is going to make a subscription.

He yesterday launched a pilot project paid subscriptions to channels. This was announced yesterday at the resource http://youtube-global.blogspot.ru/2013/05/yt-pc-2013.html (a popular blog hosting). This kind of subscription from a win-win - makes the network earns the creativity and the subscriber.

In a pilot project involves 53 channels (https://www.youtube.com/channels/paid_channels), the cost of the subscription - as low as $ 0.99 per month. All pay channels offer their subscribers the opportunity to design a free trial subscription for 14 days. In addition, most pay channels offer discounts if you pay an annual subscription.

List of pay channels will be expanded to the extent that, as a new distribution model will join other video producers.

Recall the first reports of YouTube plans to launch paid subscription appeared in January. Then, informed sources said that the new service will be available in late April at the conference Digital Content New Fronts.

Prior to the launch of paid subscriptions, the main source of income for the creators of the videos on YouTube was advertising. In addition, since 2011 works on video film distribution, which allows users, including those in Russia, to watch movies for a modest fee. - 17D-