Google is trying this with their YoutTube Red, which removes all advertising from YouTube. I believe it is actually kore profitable than advertising. With ads,

Google is trying this with their YoutTube Red, which removes all advertising from YouTube. I believe it is actually kore profitable than advertising. With ads, an average person is worth between $0.01 and $1 a month (depending on what type of ads), much less than the $9 for YouTube Red.