"Users have branded the new 90-second unskippable ads on YouTube TV as 'ridiculous' and 'blasphemy,' expressing their frustration over the overwhelming volume of advertisements during videos."
"One Redditor stated they were 'speechless' after encountering a 90-second ad before a '40-minute video,' highlighting the negative impact of the ad changes on user experience."
"Another commenter remarked that with the new ad format, 'you may as well watch regular TV at that point,' indicating a shift in perception of YouTube's value as a streaming platform."
YouTube has implemented a controversial change by introducing 90-second unskippable ads on its TV app, leading to widespread user complaints. This change began rolling out to US users around April 7, causing frustration among viewers who feel overwhelmed by the volume of advertisements. Many users have expressed their dissatisfaction on platforms like Reddit, with some stating they would rather switch to other streaming services. YouTube had previously indicated plans for longer unskippable ads, but the scale of this change has caught users off guard.
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