A number of UK independent labels are feeling positive that a fair deal will be reached with YouTube for its upcoming streaming service, despite receiving harsh warnings from the platform in the past.

Execs from Hospital Records, Stolen Recordings, Mute Group and Faith & Hope Recordings discussed the issue at AIM's Question Time Panel ahead of its AGM in London today.

Hospital co-founder Chris Goss said peers have noticed a change in tone from the Google-owned site in the past ...