The Controversial Decision that Watcher Made and Upset Their Fans

TLDRSteven, Ryan, and Shane from the YouTube channel Watcher announced that they are leaving YouTube and moving exclusively to their own streaming platform. Fans are upset about the decision and the monthly subscription fee of $5.99 for their content.

Key insights

🔥Steven, Ryan, and Shane have decided to leave YouTube and create their own streaming service.

💰Fans are upset about the monthly subscription fee of $5.99 for Watcher's content.

🎥Watcher aims to provide television-quality unscripted series on their streaming platform.

😡Fans feel like Watcher is abandoning them and prioritizing greed over their audience.

🤔Some fans believe that Watcher's content became too overproduced and lost its original charm.

Q&A

Why are Steven, Ryan, and Shane leaving YouTube?

They believe that YouTube is no longer a suitable platform for their high-quality content and want to rely less on advertising.

What is the monthly subscription fee for Watcher's streaming service?

The monthly subscription fee for Watcher's streaming service is $5.99.

Will Watcher continue to produce high-quality content?

Yes, Watcher aims to provide television-quality unscripted series on their streaming platform.

Why are fans upset about the subscription fee?

Fans believe that content on YouTube should be free and feel like Watcher is prioritizing profit over their audience.

What is the main concern fans have about Watcher's decision?

Fans are concerned that Watcher's decision to create their own streaming platform may lead to exclusivity and a fragmented content landscape.

Timestamped Summary

00:00Steven, Ryan, and Shane from the YouTube channel Watcher have made a controversial decision.

01:32They announced that they are leaving YouTube and moving exclusively to their own streaming platform.

02:44Fans were shocked by the announcement and expressed their disappointment in the comments.

03:56Watcher explained that their decision is based on the high costs of producing their high-quality content for YouTube.

06:56Fans are upset about the monthly subscription fee of $5.99 for Watcher's streaming service.

08:33Despite the backlash, Watcher has not addressed the fans' concerns.