Filed under: Competitive strategy, Google (GOOG), Apple Inc (AAPL)
Google (GOOG) has been pondering about how to more fully monetize YouTube, and the answer may be one of the most obvious alternatives: sell streaming content instead of giving nearly everything away for free, even with all the different kinds of ads YouTube features now.
This should not come as a surprise. Google is experimenting with as many revenue models as possible to try and tap into the potential war chest of cash waiting to fall down from the world’s largest video website property. The first volley? Compete head-to-head with Apple (AAPL) iTunes and offer individual TV episodes for $1.99 each.
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