YouTube Music Creates Simple Switching from Music to Video
Daniel Johnson — July 24, 2019 — Tech
References: music.youtube & engadget
The YouTube Music platform has added a simple switching feature for users to change between music and video content. Users can now change between the different mediums without having to pause, and content can be played without interruptions. The new feature is currently live on the app.
Users on the YouTube Music app can select an icon on the upper portion of the screen to change the medium of the content they are engaging with, this feature is particularly useful for music videos. The simple switching feature will be able to use a time matching tool that is compatible with over 5 million music videos on the platform.
Users can also disable the feature if they would not like to watch music videos.
Image Credit: Nick Summers/ Engadget
Users on the YouTube Music app can select an icon on the upper portion of the screen to change the medium of the content they are engaging with, this feature is particularly useful for music videos. The simple switching feature will be able to use a time matching tool that is compatible with over 5 million music videos on the platform.
Users can also disable the feature if they would not like to watch music videos.
Image Credit: Nick Summers/ Engadget
Trend Themes
1. Content-medium Switching - The new feature allows users to seamlessly switch between music and video content without interruptions, creating a more immersive and convenient experience.
2. Time Matching Tool - The time matching tool compatible with over 5 million music videos revolutionizes the way users engage with and enjoy content, providing personalized and synchronized experiences.
3. Customizable Content Experience - By giving users the option to disable music videos, the feature caters to individual preferences and promotes a more tailored content consumption, opening opportunities for targeted advertising and specialized content delivery.
Industry Implications
1. Music Streaming - The content-medium switching feature presents an opportunity for music streaming platforms to enhance user engagement and differentiate themselves through a seamless music-to-video transition.
2. Online Video Platforms - The time matching tool and simple switching feature have the potential to transform the way users interact with video content, revolutionizing online video platforms and driving increased viewership and user satisfaction.
3. Advertising Technology - The customizable content experience offers new avenues for targeted advertising, enabling marketers to deliver more personalized ads based on user preferences and behavior, revolutionizing the advertising technology industry.
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