by Future Television
Google’s YouTube TV is a streaming television service. It provides live TV channels from major broadcast networks, cable networks, sports channels, and premium networks via the internet. YouTube TV is available on a variety of devices, including smartphones, tablets, smart TVs, and streaming media players.
YouTube TV subscribers have access to features such as unlimited cloud DVR, the ability to watch on multiple screens at the same time, and personalised recommendations. For an additional fee, the service also provides a variety of add-ons such as Showtime and HBO Max.
YouTube TV is available in a limited number of US markets, with availability and channel lineup varying by location. Before committing to a monthly subscription fee, users can sign up for a free trial period.
Here are some interesting facts about YouTube TV:
- YouTube TV was launched in April 2017, initially offering 40 channels.
- As of September 2021, YouTube TV has over 3 million subscribers.
- YouTube TV offers over 85 channels, including major broadcast networks like ABC, CBS, NBC, and Fox, as well as popular cable networks like ESPN, CNN, and TBS.
- YouTube TV has an unlimited cloud DVR feature that allows users to record live TV shows and movies without storage limits.
- The service allows up to six people to share a single subscription, with each user having their own profile and DVR storage.
- YouTube TV is available on various devices, including smartphones, tablets, smart TVs, and streaming media players like Roku and Amazon Fire TV.
- In addition to live TV channels, YouTube TV also offers original content produced exclusively for the platform.
- YouTube TV has received positive reviews from critics, particularly for its ease of use and strong channel lineup. However, some users have criticized the service for occasional technical issues and occasional channel blackouts.
