YouTube offers creators millions to avoid Netflix

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YouTube is offering creators millions of dollars to not work with Netflix. It frames the move as a bid to keep creators exclusive to YouTube amid long-running competition between the two platforms.

WHO: YouTube

WHAT: YouTube offers creators millions of dollars to not work with Netflix

WHEN: Reported Aug 19, 2026 at 8:00 PM ET

WHERE: Location not specified

WHY: Cause not yet established.

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