YouTube Premieres adding support for ‘Live Direct’ transitions, trailers – 9to5Google

With YouTube Premieres, creators can count down and raise awareness about their upcoming videos. YouTube is introducing three new features for Premieres, including trailers, to further boost “real-time, communal experiences.”
To build pre-launch hype, Live Direct allows creators to host a live stream just before the Premiere airs. Once you’re done streaming, it will automatically transition viewers to the main show.
Just like a pre-party or a red carpet, weve seen partners use Live Redirect to engage…

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