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YouTube Premium subscribers exceed 100 million.

2024-02-02 11:47:15

Since YouTube has implemented a policy of adding more ads. and began opening a monthly ad-free plan or YouTube Premium with YouTube Music service considered a very successful plan. and there have been over 100 million users in total since the launch of this plan.

YouTube Premium will be able to watch videos without annoying ads. Can be used offline Use when locking the screen and playing other applications. You can also use the YouTube Music application in the same plan, priced at 159 baht per month the family plan is 299 baht per month and can Use up to 5 accounts, and a student plan for 95 baht per month.

According to Forbes, YouTube's overall user base of 2.5 billion subscribers is a starting point and will allow the company to eventually catch up with leading streaming players like Spotify and Amazon. Spotify's latest earnings report says it has 226 million premium (paid) subscribers. Amazon doesn't reveal the number of Prime members, but it believes it will have about 176 million subscribers by the end of 2023, and YouTube has said the number includes the current one-month free trial in the number. 100 million members. There's no telling how many trial users there actually are.

In the fourth quarter, YouTube as a whole generated $9.2 billion in revenue. This is an increase of 15.5 percent year-over-year. YouTube Premium has surpassed 100 million subscribers since its launch. Due to the policy of adding ads and offering YouTube Music monthly ad-free plans The plan allows users to watch videos without ads. Using the service offline and playing other applications while keeping YouTube's overall user base of 2.5 billion subscribers is a starting point that will help the company keep up with leading streaming players like Spotify and Amazon. In the fourth quarter, YouTube generated $9.2 billion in revenue. An increase of 15.5% compared to the same period last year.