{"id":2193869,"date":"2025-12-10T18:42:39","date_gmt":"2025-12-10T18:42:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/?p=2193869"},"modified":"2025-12-10T18:42:39","modified_gmt":"2025-12-10T18:42:39","slug":"youtube-tv-to-launch-new-slimmer-subscription-bundles-including-sports-plan","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/youtube-tv-to-launch-new-slimmer-subscription-bundles-including-sports-plan\/","title":{"rendered":"YouTube TV to launch new slimmer subscription bundles, including sports plan"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p>YouTube said Wednesday it will roll out new genre-based subscription plans for YouTube TV in the US early next year, underscoring the platform\u2019s growing clout in the American pay-TV market and its push to lock in sports fans.<\/p>\n<p>The new <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/blog.youtube\/news-and-events\/introducing-youtube-tv-plans-launching-early-2026\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">\u201cYouTube TV Plans\u201d<\/a> will offer more than 10 genre-based packages, including a sports plan featuring broadcasters such as ESPN, FS1 and NBC Sports Network.<\/p>\n<p>Viewers will also be able to add NFL Sunday Ticket and RedZone, while keeping features such as unlimited DVR and multiview,\u00a0which allows them to watch four live streams on a single screen.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-large\"><button class=\"button button--modal-trigger\" aria-label=\"Open the image in a modal.\" data-modal-image=\"37892775\"><br \/>\n\t<svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"icon-plus\" fill=\"#fff\" viewbox=\"0 0 1033 1000\" width=\"1em\" height=\"1em\"><path d=\"M380 364V0h273v355h380v290H653v355H380V645H0V355h380v9z\"\/><\/svg><br \/>\n<\/button><br \/>\n<img style=\"aspect-ratio:1.53753754;display:block\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-modal-image=\"37892775\" width=\"907\" height=\"590\" 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https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/12\/new-england-patriots-quarterback-drake-116556013.jpg?resize=92,60&amp;quality=75&amp;strip=all 92w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/12\/new-england-patriots-quarterback-drake-116556013.jpg?resize=123,80&amp;quality=75&amp;strip=all 123w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/12\/new-england-patriots-quarterback-drake-116556013.jpg?resize=1200,781&amp;quality=75&amp;strip=all 1200w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/12\/new-england-patriots-quarterback-drake-116556013.jpg?resize=87,58&amp;quality=75&amp;strip=all 87w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/12\/new-england-patriots-quarterback-drake-116556013.jpg?resize=234,152&amp;quality=75&amp;strip=all 234w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/12\/new-england-patriots-quarterback-drake-116556013.jpg?resize=50,33&amp;quality=75&amp;strip=all 50w, 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class=\"single__inline-module aligncenter wp-block-nypost-editor-primary-tag\">\n<\/aside>\n<p>The company now accounts for the largest share of TV viewing in the US, ahead of streaming rival Netflix\u00a0and traditional media companies such as Disney, according to Nielsen.<\/p>\n<p>The company did not provide any pricing details.<\/p>\n<p>YouTube TV said the move\u00a0aims to give\u00a0users more control over their viewing choices, whether they prefer a general entertainment package or one focused on niche genres such as news or family content.<\/p>\n<p>In a separate update, YouTube said it will begin serving ads on Shorts for the mobile web, extending the format beyond its website and will also add comments on eligible Shorts ads.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><em> \u2018 The preceding article may include information circulated by third parties \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n<p><em> \u2018 Some details of this article were extracted from the following source celebrity.land \u2019 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