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Google raising price of YouTube Premium to $13.99 per month (9to5google.com)

submitted 1 year ago by Mustafaalbazy@programming.dev to c/technology@beehaw.org

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The price of an individual YouTube Premium subscription is increasing by $2 to $13.99 per month in the US for new and current customers.

This price increase is live for new subscribers as seen on youtube.com/premium. Instead of $11.99, YouTube Premium now costs $13.99/month. Meanwhile, it’s $18.99 if you’re subscribing from the iOS YouTube app.

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[–] Goronmon@kbin.social 23 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Still better than cable ever was. No long term contracts, extra fees on bills, tons of useless channels and tons of ads.

I think people forget how bad cable TV actually is if they haven't used it for a while.

[–] ericjmorey@beehaw.org 0 points 1 year ago (1 children)

The month to month contracts for streaming content will go away soon.

[–] Goronmon@kbin.social 0 points 1 year ago

I don't see the value in complaining about things that haven't happened yet.