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From an earlier article, if you're wondering the same as me: > Podcasts in YouTube Music will be available regardless of whether you have a YouTube Premium sub
by cglong 3y ago
From an earlier article, if you're wondering the same as me:
> Podcasts in YouTube Music will be available regardless of whether you have a YouTube Premium subscription.
- yrro 3y agoWhat I'm getting from this is that I will be hearing many more ads, and be unable to listen to podcasts if my screen is off or if I switch to any other apps on my phone.
- cglong 3y agoFor the latter: > The company notes that all users can listen to podcasts on-demand, offline, in the background, and while casting
- yrro 3y agoYeah, for now. I used to be able to split my screen and have YouTube running in the background while in other apps, until they took that away in an update.
- cglong 3y agoAs a free user on Android, I'm able to use YT in PiP mode with any non-music video. Also FWIW, I doubt YT Music will ever have enough monopolistic control over the podcast industry to take away such fundamental functionality.
- yrro 3y agoPicture-in-Picture requires a YouTube Premium subscription outside the US.
- pcthrowaway 3y agoWill they be available without a Youtube Music subscription though? Those are separate subscription plans
- scep12 3y agoThey already are