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YouTube is going to let creators make 24/7 streaming stations.

The stations initially launched earlier this year for as a pilot for some music artists, but YouTube said Friday that the feature is expanding to formats including “creator content, media channels, podcasts, and select new music artists.” A “limited” number of creators will be able to try the “experiment” to start.

[August 21, 2026] Expanding Stations to new formats

[YouTube test features and experiments]

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