Overview

• Watcher YouTube channel faced backlash after announcing a move to a paid streaming model, prompting a revision of their plans.
• The revised strategy will allow new episodes to premiere on the paid platform, Watcher TV, but will also be available on YouTube after a month.
• Existing Patreon supporters of Watcher will be automatically enrolled in the new service, with options for refunds if unsatisfied.
• Fans expressed relief and gratitude for the compromise, maintaining access to favorite shows without additional costs.
• Despite initial discontent, the latest adjustments by Watcher aim to balance creator compensation with fan accessibility.