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YouTube Considering an Ad-Free, Subscription-Based Version

Posted by samzenpus on from the premium-pay dept.

Walking The Walk writes YouTube is looking at creating a paid-subscription model that would allow users to skip the ads on their videos. (A more condensed summary from CBC.) No firm date has been announced, and it sounds like tentative steps right now, but YouTube CEO Susan Wojcicki did mention that ad-enabled music videos would still be offered.

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  1. Re:Ad-enabled music videos? by ganjadude · · Score: 4, Informative

    ads??? i havent seen ads on youtube in forever. granted i know what adblockplus is

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