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2026
YouTube tests moving the dislike button to a submenu
YouTube appears to be testing moving the dislike button on videos into the three-dots submenu; the article says the test’s rollout scope is unclear.
2026
YouTube announces creator dislike-button interface change
YouTube announced a new interface for creators viewing their own uploaded videos, moving the dislike button behind the three-dot menu. YouTube said the interface would roll out to creators in “the coming weeks.”
2026
YouTube adds "Made with AI" labels to AI-generated music tracks
YouTube has started rolling out a "Made with AI" label for music tracks that were altered or fully generated using AI. The label began appearing in the YouTube Music app on October 14, 2026, and is set to expand to the main YouTube app later. YouTube said it is teaming up with music partners and using its own detection tools to identify AI-generated tracks, and that songs uploaded without AI disclosure may be flagged based on other signals.
2026
YouTube Premium strikes deal to ingest Peacock content at no extra cost
YouTube Premium struck a deal, described as occurring a few weeks before publication, to ingest Peacock content within the subscription service for no extra cost. The article frames the deal in the context of YouTube's objective of building up its Premium service, while noting YouTube Premium does not necessarily want to strike many similar deals and become an aggregator of other companies' streaming services.
2022
YouTube Premium and Music Premium add annual subscriptions
Google introduced annual subscription options for YouTube Premium and Music Premium, allowing subscribers to pay annually rather than month to month.
2021
PUBG Mobile partners with YouTube Premium for in-game rewards
PUBG Mobile and YouTube Premium partnered to offer players promotional in-game items and a three-month YouTube Premium trial, with new content available monthly through May 28, 2022.
2019
YouTube Introduces Non-Recurring Prepaid Premium Plans in India
YouTube announced non-recurring prepaid plans for YouTube Premium and YouTube Music Premium in India, available on monthly and three-monthly terms. The plans are available to Android users and through YouTube's web service.
2019
YouTube Music and YouTube Premium become available in Malaysia
YouTube Music and YouTube Premium became available in Malaysia. YouTube offered new users a free subscription, subject to providing banking details and automatic renewal fees.