YouTube for movie rental service announced new about 3,000 movies

According to foreign media reports, YouTube announced on Monday, will expand its professionally produced content, added about 3,000 movies for rental. YouTube revealed that increased cooperation film company universal pictures, Sony Pictures and Warner Brothers. YouTube sub-la·kamanjia, Chief Executive (Salar Kamangar) said: “today we are going to United States movie rental users provide about 3,000 new movie”. Kamanga also noted that companies will increase investments in content.

He said: “by strengthening cooperation and promote the content producer in the world, artists and entrepreneurs succeed, we will ensure that YouTube continues to be the best place to seek and find talent in the world, don’t go away, more so stay tuned.”

YouTube in the past dominated by users to make and publish content, want to professionally produced content to attract more visitors and extend their online time. Average YouTube user in the site spend 15 minutes a day, and spent 5 hours on television. YouTube expanding movie rental service, will impose pressure on Netflix.

YouTube said on the blog, from a number of Hollywood movie companies introduced thousands of full movie available for United States users-lease. Since 2009, the site provides hundreds of free movies, users can now lease to watch more movies, new movies will be published on the www.YouTube.com/movies channel from today.

Google shares gained on the day US $ 2.38 per cent reported $ 537.68/unit, 0.44% per cent.

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YouTube film VOD services will be introduced to compete with iTunes

According to foreign media reports, sources, YouTube will finally launch movies-on-demand service, which means that YouTube paid video watched service will challenge by far the most powerful iTunes, has also become a popular Hollywood new sources of income. The services may be introduced as early as this week or next week, expect YouTube will soon announce the news. YouTube on this message is not available for comment.

One has signed an agreement with YouTube’s Hollywood film company Executive said, “we think it will be to video on demand as a starting point, as time goes on expanding into the retail business. We are very excited, as compared to a subscription model, we are happy to see new members involved in a film authorized transaction. ”

In January 2008, all major film companies were signed with the iTunes movie rental agreement, including Fox, Disney, Warner Brothers, paramount, universal, Sony, MGM, Lions Gate, the new line, and so on. Apple’s movie rental fees as low as $ 2.99.

Is currently not sure YouTube charging scheme, but this means monthly pay 130 million users will be able to view movies on YouTube, which Google is promoting the mainstream movie business for the first time, and charging for video content.

Long time Hollywood film companies have struggled to find good quality content and selling price method. According to the above-mentioned executives said, including Sony, Warner Brothers, universal, lion gate and the Kino Lorber to YouTube of this new service authorization. But paramount and Fox are reluctant to join in.

Cooperation company film with the same day access to iTunes and YouTube, much earlier than video subscription services such as Netflix.

Text/TechWeb

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