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YouTube is a hit on TVs — and is starting to act like it

Should YouTube on your phone and YouTube on your TV feel exactly the same? Is it even possible?

Earlier this year, the company redesigned the TV interface to make it easier to find comments, links, and channel pages while you’re watching a video. Today, along with all those stats, YouTube announced a new feature called Watch With, which lets creators add their own commentary and analysis to sports content in real time. That’s why YouTube built the quicker-playing channels and why it created a new Shows page that lets creators organize their videos more like a Netflix series.

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