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February 26, 2013 03:46 am GMT
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YouTube App Update Suggests Paid Channels Are on the Way
Code found in YouTubes most recent app update suggests that Google may be working on pay-to-view channels.
Spotted by Android Police, the code mentions subscribing and unsubscribing from paid YouTube channels, a function that will apparently only be available on the web, not in YouTubes mobile app.
Rumors have circulated for some time that Google was considering paid channels on YouTube; the stray code in the app update all but confirms that rumor.
In January, AdAge reported that Google had reached out to a small number of channel producers, asking them to submit applications and create channels that users would have to pay to access, in most cases to the tune of $1 to $5 per…
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