Overview

• Jump Ahead is rolling out gradually to YouTube’s TV app with availability confirmed on Nvidia Shield and Google TV devices
• The feature analyzes aggregated viewing data to identify segments that viewers most often skip to or rewatch
• TV users activate skips by pressing the fast-forward key, which automatically jumps to highlighted points on the progress bar
• The rollout remains phased with no full availability schedule and no official launch announcement yet
• Jump Ahead continues YouTube’s strategy to enhance Premium subscriptions and address the shift of nearly half of its viewing to televisions