people already use youtube for music which is technically illegal so youtube just wants to make a legally legit way of sharing music which is one feature. Having youtube red means you have google music automatically. Having google music means you automatically have youtube red.
Yes people already use adblock to avoid ads but that in itself makes youtube lose money so youtube is making a way to avoid ads without losing money. They are a company and are looking to make money which isn’t inherently bad. Companies go out of business without money.
you can download videos to your hard drive. ‘nuff said.
Exclusive content. Content creators can make exclusive youtube red content. It’s going to be BONUS content. Like an exclusive series and such. You don’t see people complaining about dare devil being netflix exclusive while agents of shield is on TV.
CONTENT CREATORS WILL GET 55% OF THE MONEY THAT PEOPLE PAY FOR YOUTUBE RED. THE DISTRIBUTION OF THE 55% WILL BE THE SAME AS THE DISTRIBUTION OF ADVERTISEMENT REVENUE OF VANILLA YOUTUBE WHICH IS ALSO 55%
THE RATIO OF MINUTES PEOPLE WATCH YOUR VIDEOS AND THE MINUTES PEOPLE WATCH YOUTUBE RED TOTAL WILL DICTATE HOW MUCH MONEY YOU GET FROM IT. THE REASON IT’S GOOD FOR BIG CHANNELS IS BECAUSE MORE PEOPLE WATCH THEIR VIDEOS THAN SMALL CHANNELS.
It would be unfair to the people with millions of subscribers for them to lose their money to people with only a dozen of subscribers. Basically the more people like your stuff, the more money you will get which is how it should be.