{
  "id": 2395983,
  "title": "YouTube Premium is getting another price hike for some users all around the world",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/21/youtube-premium-is-getting-another-price-hike-for-some-users-all",
  "topic": "business",
  "section": "Business",
  "published": "2026-08-21T15:25:00.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "9to5Google",
    "slug": "9to5google",
    "url": "https://9to5google.com/2026/08/21/youtube-premium-price-hike-europe-other-regions/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "YouTube Premium is set to implement a price increase in multiple countries worldwide, following a recent increase in the United States. Google has informed users of the upcoming price hikes across various international regions. The price hikes, which range from 10% to 15%, mirror the significant increase seen in the US market where Premium prices jumped by up to $4 per month. Affected users will experience the higher price from their next billing date, which begins on or after September 23, 2026. Google has asked users who have received an email notification about the price increase to share their country and the new price in the comments section.",
  "summary": "Hot on the heels of a US price hike earlier this year, YouTube Premimum is getting a higher price in countries all over the world, Google is confirming to users.",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 2,
    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "Android Authority",
        "title": "YouTube Premium could get another price hike just months after the last one",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/21/youtube-premium-could-get-another-price-hike-just-months-after-the",
        "published": "2026-08-21T08:32:38.000Z"
      }
    ]
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}