Until unlimited, cheap, high speed internet is ubiquitous, data centres are in every inhabited area of earth, and these companies work out how to alter the laws of physics, streaming just isn't going to work, at least not as anything more than a tertiary service that proper platforms have as an optional extra.
Still, for Google to have fucked it up this badly is impressive.
They'd have done better by having zero adverts and saying nothing about it, thereby creating an environment where nieve curiosity would at least entice hapless idiots into giving it a try.