Verizon's latest streaming deal is a $10 monthly YouTube Premium subscription
Verizon Slashes YouTube Premium to $10: Fair Deal?
Starting May 30th, Verizon will offer a discounted $10 monthly subscription to YouTube Premium through its myPlan perks, normally priced at $13.99. This plan includes ad-free videos, content downloads, and access to YouTube Music Premium. Additionally, Verizon is adding Peacock to its Plus Play service on June 5th, with subscription management for multiple streaming services from a single platform. Verizon is also introducing an Unlimited Phone Upgrade for Unlimited Ultimate customers, allowing for optimal trade-in deals regardless of phone condition.
What additional benefits does YouTube Premium provide to subscribers?
Ad-Free Viewing and Additional Features
YouTube Premium offers several benefits to its subscribers. Primarily, it allows users to watch videos without any interruptions from ads, including video overlay and third-party banner ads5. This enhances the viewing experience by eliminating breaks during video playback.
Offline Playback and Background Play
Subscribers can download content for offline viewing, a feature particularly useful for those who may not always have access to stable internet connections. Additionally, YouTube Premium supports background play, which means videos can continue to play in the background while the user engages with other apps on their device1.
Access to Music and Exclusive Content
The subscription also includes access to YouTube Music Premium, providing an extensive library of music free from advertisements. Furthermore, YouTube Premium hosts exclusive content that is only available to its subscribers, often featuring popular YouTube personalities and special series.
Family Sharing and Various Plans
YouTube Premium offers various plans, including a family plan that allows sharing with up to five family members. This plan includes not only the standard Premium features but also the ability to share purchased Primetime Channels in specific regions, enhancing the value for family groups4.
What are the conditions required for Verizon customers to access the discounted YouTube Premium subscription?
Verizon customers can access the discounted YouTube Premium subscription for $10 per month through the myPlan perks. To be eligible for this offer, customers need to have a Verizon myPlan subscription, which allows subscribers to add services like Disney Plus and Apple One. The discounted subscription lets users enjoy ad-free access, downloads, and background play on YouTube and YouTube Music, representing a 30% savings off the regular $13.99/month price.