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Vessel lures YouTube stars to its subscription site

The new video site Vessel launches as a premium, paid version of YouTube. Meanwhile, Amazon's Twitch resets passwords after hack, and the NFL experiments with Internet-only access to game broadcasts.

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Pay for Netflix. Pay for Hulu. Pay for HBO. And now... Vessel?

Watch CNET Update below to learn about Vessel, a new video site that aims to be a premium version of YouTube. It's $3 a month to get early access to some content, but Vessel is free for a year if you sign up by Thursday:

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That's not the only streaming video site making news. Amazon's Twitch was hacked, and next season the NFL will make one game Internet-only.

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