In addition to free advertising and content exclusive Red YouTube can also be downloaded and viewed offline. (Reuters)
Service called YouTube Red is in the early stages only available in the United States and can be enjoyed by cash subscription of US $9.99 per month.
By subscribing, the audience can watch a YouTube video load without advertising.
Some names are popular on YouTube as PewDiePie, Rooster Teeth and Lilly Singh will be involved in this service.
According to analysts, it will be difficult for YouTube to encourage people to become paying customers.
They welcome the choice for service without advertising, but its success "depends on how the balance between the interests of exclusive content to pique because the number of ads," said Brian Blau, an analyst with Gartner.
YouTube will offer their users a month in the United States trial on 28 October. Prices for international services will be announced soon.
"For many years, users say they want more," the company said on their blog.
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YouTube stars like PewDiePie or PewDiePie including those participating in this paid program. AFP
This service also includes access to YouTube and YouTube Gaming Music app, which was also announced along with the launch of this service.
Google Play Music, a music streaming service owned by Google, YouTube's parent company will also be included in it.
In addition to the existing video services are now exempt from advertising, YouTube Red will provide services that can only be enjoyed by those who pay.
The last service will be available early next year.
Paid service is expected to appeal to video makers because they are likely to receive an income greater than the revenue based on advertising as it is now.
But this is dependent on the willingness of users to pay, including the parents who have to pay for the subscription of their children. (bbc)
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