YouTube said to be planning paid streaming TV service - LA Times - 1 views
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YouTube is reportedly in talks with those same networks to stream TV through a paid service called Unplugged that could serve as a Web-based alternative to the cable box.
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The moves highlight the massive shift taking place in the TV industry as networks seek to stanch the flow of cord cutters by looking at former adversaries in the tech world to help recapture audiences, particularly younger ones
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The plan, which has reportedly been in the works since 2012, would package the four major TV networks with a smattering of cable offerings.
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