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Rise Of Netlfix And Amazon Puts Pressure On Notion Of Licence Fee
- The Telegraph, Wednesday, June 3, 2015 6:29 AM
Internet television services such as Netflix and Amazon are “challenging the very premise of mandatory fees” for the BBC and other public broadcasters, according to a major study of the global media sector. The rise of streaming is altering the landscape of the television industry, the report by PwC said, contributing to “unprecedented pressure” on “the notion of the public licence fee”.
