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While the videos were popular for a time, the 2018 edition of YouTube Rewind became the most disliked video on the platform at the time after blowback from YouTube users. Many popular and somewhat controversial YouTube creators were not included in the recap, which included more mainstream YouTube stars.
YouTube TV has announced a major upgrade coming next year that will give subscribers access to smaller genre-specific plans.
The streaming giant’s major feature was disrupted for some customers as YouTube TV keeps rolling out improvements.
YouTubeTV is planning an expansion of its subscription into tiers, allowing existing subscribers to save money on the channels they're actually watching.
YouTube TV is aimed at “bringing more choice and flexibility” to its subscribers. This change is also necessary. YouTube TV can’t keep raising prices and expect to continue to grow. But by offering different genre-specific packages, YouTube TV is able to keep its audience while providing more of what customers want.
YouTube has revealed how common each Recap personality type is. Of the 14 categories, Sunshiner is by far the most common type, while Philosopher and Trailblazer are the rarest at 0.1%. The spread reflects how many people use YouTube for lighter content, with only a tiny slice focusing on niche or deep-dive viewing.