Wednesday, October 21

“YouTube Red” offers premium YouTube for $9.99 a month, $12.99 for iOS users

NEW YORK CITY—Today YouTube announced "YouTube Red," a $9.99-a-month subscription service for YouTube that will launch on October 28. The service lets you watch videos ad-free among other premium features, and it will eventually fund the production of premium, members-only video content.

At an announcement event, YouTube also launched "YouTube Music," another specialized "vertical" app interface along the lines of YouTube Gaming and YouTube Kids.

YouTube Red—Ad-free video, offline play, and premium content

Google describes YouTube Red as "the ultimate YouTube experience." The $9.99 subscription will cover all of YouTube products, meaning YouTube, YouTube Gaming, YouTube Kids, and the newly-announced YouTube Music. The new service will let you watch YouTube videos without ads, save videos to watch offline on a mobile device, and play videos in the background on a mobile device.

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